# Yoomi Cha

> UX Designer at Cisco

Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/yoomi

Master of Science in Information Studies at I-School, 6 years work experience as a senior UX designer in Samsung Techwin, 9 patents related to security surveillance monitoring system
1) UX skills
UX design, UX research/analysis, UX strategies, IA, UI design, GUI design, interaction design, prototyping, Usability test, HCI, User-centered design
2) Scope of domain
Mobile/PC/Web/Device IA UI/GUI experience

## Work Experience
### UX Volunteer @ TakeRoot
Jan 2024 – Present | United States
Volunteer staff member in Website Department
Moderated UX workshop
Worked on Renovating TakeRoot website
 - Restructuring website menu hierarchy
 - Creating website contents
 - Building website component library
 - Creating TakeRoot web banner patterns

### UX Designer @ Cisco
Jan 2022 – Present

### Board Member @ UXPA Austin
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Austin, Texas Area
Board member in membership department at UXPA Austin.

### UX Designer @ Polycom
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | United States
• Worked on Trio8300 released in 2019 - https://www.polycom.com/voice-conferencing-solutions/conference-phones/trio.html
• Worked closely with UX researchers, project managers, developers on a video & audio call conference project
• Managed projects designing embedded User Interface designs
• Brought up usability issues while proposing wireframes, helped planning usability testing, and created an interactive high-fidelity prototype for the usability testing with Sketch on Trio 8500 project
• Worked on creating design asset library using Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe illustrator
• Defined target users (personas) and suggested use cases / task flows using Sketch, InVision for a future conceptual design project

### Graduate Research Assistant @ The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Austin, Texas Area
Secondary and library research in business/engineering focusing on innovation, new product research and development, and similar topics.

### Mickey Leland Environmental Internship Program @ TCEQ Compliance Service
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Austin, TX
• Analyzed their website using Google Analytics and extracted recommendations/insights for usability improvement
• Designed and conducted remote open-card sorting, closed-card sorting through OptimalWorkshop program
• Proposed and presented a usability report with actionable insights to improve their homepage quality.
• Used Photoshop and power point to create the usability report.

### Senior User Experience Designer @ Samsung	  Techwin
Jan 2011 – Jan 2016
• Released several projects such as SSM, Wisenet Toolbox, and Fisheye Camera Webviewer which were led and managed by me in Security Surveillance Division
• Supported to establish UX process to all company divisions as a part of an initial member.
• Worked on not only follow-up design issues but also future conceptual designs conducting UX researches and designing wireframes, user scenarios, prototypes using Photoshop, Microsoft PowerPoint Mockup
• Designed visual components such as icons, buttons, and guidelines
• Created design reports to present to a design group director as well as other group directors related to projects and stakeholders
• Selected representing a design group as part of talent team for the Vision Task Force to establish strategies and business models for future video surveillance markets based on cloud-service.


## Education
### Master's degree in MSIS, User Experience Design
The University of Texas at Austin


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/yoomi-cha-512851137
- Portfolio: https://www.yoomicha.com

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Last updated: 2026-04-13