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Doyeon Yoo
doyeonyoo.com/ | dy382@drexel.edu| linkedin.com/in/doyeon-yoo/
EDUCATION
Drexel University, B.S. in User Experience & Interaction Design
Philadelphia, PA
GPA: 3.81, Dean’s List
Anticipated Graduation: June 2027
SKILLS
Software:
Figma, VSCode, Adobe CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, After Effects, Premiere Pro, InDesign, Audition),
WordPress, Balsamiq, Miro, GitHub, Canva
Programming Languages:
JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, PHP, mySQL, Typescript, Sitecore
Languages:
English (Fluent), Korean (Fluent)
WORK EXPERIENCE
UX Designer Intern
Pennsylvania Fabric Discovery Center | Philadelphia, PA
AMar 2025 - Sep 2025
- Prototyped a tensile testing comparison system for a yarn database supporting textile engineers, integrating advanced search and data visualization features that reduced material search time by 80%.
- Led user interviews, concept testing, and design validation, generating 10+ high-fidelity wireframes and interactive mockups that enhanced usability, interaction flow, and visual clarity.
- Developed interactive web components across multiple site sections in Sitecore, including faculty profile cards with dropdowns, linked biographies, and dynamic content updates.
- Developed precise isometric diagrams and product renderings of knitting machines in Illustrator.
UI/UX Digital Designer
MicroSociety Inc. | Philadelphia, PA
April 2024 - January 2024
- Produced wireframes and high-fidelity website mockups using Figma, effectively meeting the brand identity and design vision of an EdTech company focused on simulating real-world experiences for 450,000 K-12 students.
- Researched target user goals through online surveying, resulting in a new site map and optimized user flow guided by respondents’ mental models.
- Delivered 15+ WordPress templates to a cross-functional team, refining layouts and diagrams based on feedback.
- Transformed curriculum content into a visually engaging infographic, applying storytelling techniques to enhance understanding and retention.
Freelance Photographer
Self-employed | Philadelphia, PA
August 2018 – Present
- DDirecting 110+ photoshoots, tailoring visual concepts, and proactively managing around client expectations to meet timely delivery of high-quality products.
- Providing assets to 32+ professional events featured in media coverage, magazines, and school yearbooks.
- Overseeing production process using lighting equipment and post-processing tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
UI/UX Designer
Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA
September 2024 - December 2024
- Composed a fully functional Figma prototype app within a collaborative team, enhancing the mobile ordering experience by reducing user interface errors by 33% for a local food truck through multiple user task flows.
- Facilitated 15+ user interviews, testing prototypes with real-life customers, and revising based on feedback.
- Prioritized customer engagement by executing a style guide based on research of the menu’s cultural origins.
ACADEMIC PROJECT
Portfolio Design & Development
Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA
September 2023 - April 2024
- Architected a user-friendly website with responsive content for an engaging experience using HTML and JavaScript
- Utilized design expertise to implement advanced typography, color schemes, margin alignment, and smooth menu transitions using CSS, enhancing overall user interface aesthetics and functionality
- Personalized brand identity incorporating digitally drawn illustrations and self-captured photos for visual appeal
Rookie Chess
Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA
September 2022 – Present
- Redesigned a mobile Chess application and added customizable features, enhancing accessibility and efficacy
- Composed an animated high-fidelity prototype exhibiting the primary user task flow, including micro-interactions and screen transitions using After Effects
- Evaluated principles of micro-interactions throughout the creation of wireframes and keyframes on Figma
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
User Interaction Design I & II
Web Design I & II
Design Thinking in Product Design
Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction
Storytelling for UX Design
Human Factors Engineering