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I'm Dan Won, a UX/UI designer based in Auckland, New Zealand. I come from a background in language teaching and art, which gives me strong communication skills and a knack for visual storytelling that makes complex ideas approachable for users. I translate complex information into clear, accessible experiences and collaborate effectively in fast-paced, cross-functional environments. My adaptable, user-centered approach helps teams design engaging products that resonate with diverse audiences.…I'm Dan Won, a UX/UI designer based in Auckland, New Zealand. I come from a background in language teaching and art, which gives me strong communication skills and a knack for visual storytelling that makes complex ideas approachable for users. I translate complex information into clear, accessible experiences and collaborate effectively in fast-paced, cross-functional environments. My adaptable, user-centered approach helps teams design engaging products that resonate with diverse audiences.

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I'm Dan Won, a UX/UI designer based in Auckland, New Zealand. I come from a background in language teaching and art, which gives me strong communication skills and a knack for visual storytelling that makes complex ideas approachable for users. I translate complex information into clear, accessible experiences and collaborate effectively in fast-paced, cross-functional environments. My adaptable, user-centered approach helps teams design engaging products that resonate with diverse audiences.…I'm Dan Won, a UX/UI designer based in Auckland, New Zealand. I come from a background in language teaching and art, which gives me strong communication skills and a knack for visual storytelling that makes complex ideas approachable for users. I translate complex information into clear, accessible experiences and collaborate effectively in fast-paced, cross-functional environments. My adaptable, user-centered approach helps teams design engaging products that resonate with diverse audiences.

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I’m Dan Won, a UX/UI designer based in Auckland, New Zealand. I come from a background in language teaching and art, which gives me strong communication skills and a knack for visual storytelling that makes complex ideas approachable for users.

I translate complex information into clear, accessible experiences and collaborate effectively in fast-paced, cross-functional environments. My adaptable, user-centered approach helps teams design engaging products that resonate with diverse audiences.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Beginner

Beginner

Beginner

Beginner

Language

English

Fluent

Korean

Fluent

Work Experience

UX / UI Designer at Manana

January 1, 2024 - Present

Conducted industry and competitor research for design decisions and to identify usability opportunities. Analysed user interfaces and flows and improved usability and accessibility. Produced UX artefacts including user flows, sitemaps, wireframes, and low-fidelity mockups. Created interactive prototypes to test and communicate design solutions with users and stakeholders. Developed consistent, accessible visual designs and style guides to maintain brand integrity. Collaborated with cross-functional teams using Agile methods to prioritise work and implement features. Iterated on designs based on user and stakeholder feedback to improve engagement and satisfaction.

ESL Teacher at EF International Language Campus

September 1, 2024 - April 30, 2025

Designed and delivered structured learning experiences for diverse user groups. Simplified complex information based on user needs and feedback. Facilitated group sessions and 1:1 interactions, strengthening communication and empathy skills.

ESL Teacher at Language Cube

August 1, 2018 - June 30, 2024

ESL Teacher at Global Language Institute

January 1, 2015 - July 31, 2018

Studio Artist at Self-employed (Skills Studio)

January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2025

Exhibited work internationally (20+ exhibitions). Taught artistic techniques to children and adults.