# Anna (Meeyoung) Kim > Product designer at Tale Tree Inc Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/annameeyoungkim An avid designer willing to take on challenges across all steps of UX and design frame work, from defining strategies to executing details. Experience domains: • 12 years of mobile industry experience including mobile platform, services and application and UX • 2 years of Web design and Flash development. Specialties: User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Service Design, Visual Design, Prototyping, Design concept, Project Management, Design Strategy, Design Research and Market research. Work Eligibility: - Authorized to work in the United States (Permanent Resident). Email: kim.meeyoung@gmail.com ## Work Experience ### Product Designer @ Tale Tree Inc Jan 2020 – Present | Redwood City, California, United States Tale Tree is a platform that helps kids capture and celebrate creativity and encourage a healthy balance of real-world play and online entertainment within a supportive social playground. I am passionately working as a Product designer in building the service from scratch. • Plan and develop the company’s product & brand design strategy and implementation • Build detailed wireframes, prototypes, and final design works for solutions ### Principal Product Designer, Co-founder @ Colavoground Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Pleasanton, CA Founded a start up company based in Korea to influence & improve Beauty Salon Management industry. • Architected and designed Mobile Management Solution for Beauty Professionals • Led business development efforts in identifying US partnership opportunities • Successfully launched in Korea and expansion to US market in progress ### Service Design consultant @ Samsung C&T, Engineering & Construction Group Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Seoul, Korea Lectured and guided service design methodologies to improve design process within Samsung fashion brand (8seconds) and applied them in creating innovative concept for 2015 fall collection ### Service Design Lead, Service Experience Planning team @ Samsung Electronics Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 | Seoul, Korea Discovered and built advanced UX features for Samsung Smart School (Education solution) and illustration of related Big Data. • Worked with global companies and domain experts (Teachers and Data scientists) to define and meet the objectives and goals of internal stakeholders. • Outputs included Research data, Ecosystem, User journey, Opportunities, Scenarios, Key features, and Wireframes. • Collaborated closely with product team to integrate the concept into Education solutions. ### Sr. UX designer / Creative director @ Samsung Electronics Jan 2009 – Jan 2011 | Seoul, Korea Managed and led, under fast-paced environment, UX for all major carriers’ mobile devices in North America, Korea, and China for both Android and Windows Mobile platform. • Set design concepts and directions for all device segments across carriers and communicated the concepts to carriers. • Participated in Samsung Galaxy 3 TouchWiz Task Force. Main tasks were to; Setup and identify Galaxy 3 User Sales Points, redesign and refine look & feel of Lock screen, Home screen, Widgets and other key applications. • Led in planning and designing Dual mode UX for all of Omnia II series devices (WM) and enhancing the usability of multimedia apps. ### Sr. Experience Designer, Experience Engineering and Interactive Media team @ Motorola Mobile Devices Jan 2006 – Jan 2008 | Greater Chicago Area Participated as a UX designer in delivering diverse advanced UX concepts on mobile devices. • Generated concepts and prototypes for Integrated Contacts and Multimedia apps. • Developed concepts and prototypes on Android, TAT and SVG/XML/CSS for next generation devices. ### Sr. Interactive Media Designer, Design Studio @ Motorola Mobile Devices Jan 2004 – Jan 2006 | Greater Chicago Area Hands on interactive prototyping, interaction design & visual design for various mobile devices from small screen to full screen mode including RAZR. • Developed Layout Specification Guideline for over 40 widgets and 20 layouts for Motorola’s mobile platform • Designed and developed the guideline for theme, icons and interactions. • Communicated the design to software teams for productization. ### Flash Developer @ Firstborn Multimedia Jan 2003 – Jan 2004 Built dynamic, interactive web applications using ActionScript including: OOP, functions, arrays, prototyping, XML, coding in multiple levels. • Developed Calvin Klein Eternity Moment - http://www.firstborn.com/#/our-portfolio/488/ • Created unique Flash animations to showcase Vh1 three unique brands - http://firstborn.com/#/our-portfolio/485/ ### Web Design Intern @ Nickelodeon Jan 2003 – Jan 2003 Developed flash game and flash animation using nickelodeon characters. ### Freelance Artist @ New Radio and Performing Arts/turbulence.org Jan 2000 – Jan 2002 | Greater New York City Area and Seould • Participated as a Flash Programmer of Art Project sponsored by New Radio and Performing Arts, Inc. http://www.worldofawe.net/site/works/files/web/portal.php • Assistant Art Director of Media City 2000: Digital Alice in Seoul Metropolitan Museum, Seoul. • Assistant Art Director of TFT-TV 500 set performance for 2000 countdown event. ## Education ### MFA in Computer Art School of Visual Arts ### BA in Information Design Ewha Womans University 이화여자대학교 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/annakimprofile - Website: http://www.junglegym-mdv.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/annameeyoungkim JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/annameeyoungkim/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-08