Hi, I’m Minjae Kim, a UI/UX designer and developer with a Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction background. I design end-to-end experiences for web and mobile platforms, combining user-centered research with practical engineering to deliver intuitive, pixel-perfect interfaces. I’m proficient in Figma, prototyping, and building design systems, and I enjoy exploring AI tools to validate concepts, accelerate delivery, and craft engaging learning experiences.

Minjae Kim

Hi, I’m Minjae Kim, a UI/UX designer and developer with a Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction background. I design end-to-end experiences for web and mobile platforms, combining user-centered research with practical engineering to deliver intuitive, pixel-perfect interfaces. I’m proficient in Figma, prototyping, and building design systems, and I enjoy exploring AI tools to validate concepts, accelerate delivery, and craft engaging learning experiences.

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Hi, I’m Minjae Kim, a UI/UX designer and developer with a Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction background. I design end-to-end experiences for web and mobile platforms, combining user-centered research with practical engineering to deliver intuitive, pixel-perfect interfaces.

I’m proficient in Figma, prototyping, and building design systems, and I enjoy exploring AI tools to validate concepts, accelerate delivery, and craft engaging learning experiences.

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Work Experience

Product Design Project Lead at Canopy
January 1, 2026 - February 1, 2026
Led end-to-end UX/UI design in Figma, achieving 95% adoption rate across usability testing.
UI/UX Designer at Independent Practice
January 1, 2026 - Present
UI/UX designer delivering tailored digital experiences for clients, leading end-to-end design work and collaboration with stakeholders.
UX Researcher (Independent) at Independent
November 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Analyzed and summarized 2,000+ App Store and Google Play reviews using Python and AI, identifying top user frustrations and grounding design decisions in real user insights.
UX Designer at Netflix
November 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Redesigned Netflix’s household verification experience in Figma, cutting task completion time by 78% through iterative wireframes, user flows, and high-fidelity prototyping validated across two usability tests. Refined visual hierarchy, typography and layouts to create a visually appealing, accessible interface.
Software Developer Intern at Studica Robotics
September 20, 2024 - December 20, 2024
Designed and developed a K-12 robotics block coding web platform using JavaScript, React, Python, and C++. Unified 20+ hardware control interfaces into a pixel-perfect visual interface, balancing technical constraints with user goals to deliver an engaging learner-focused UX. Drove 2 cross-functional design reviews and translated requirements into ship-ready features.
Consultant Intern - UX Design at PwC Seoul
January 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Analyzed 2,800+ customer survey responses using Python and PyTorch, extracting actionable design solutions grounded in user research with 95% confidence.
Software Developer Intern at Kindred (Ocado)
September 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
Reduced diagnostic procedure time by 88% by developing a robot health monitoring dashboard using React, HTML/CSS, and Go, covering 50+ hardware and software components.
Machine Learning Developer Intern at AltaML (Remote)
May 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Engineered a hockey puck tracking algorithm in Python and Azure Computer Vision achieving 92% accuracy.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS), Human-Computer Interaction Specialization at University of Waterloo
September 1, 2020 - October 1, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Other

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