I’m Kate Youk, a graphic design and UI/UX design student at Pratt Institute with a strong focus on user-centered, brand-consistent digital experiences. I enjoy translating complex business and product goals into clear wireframes, prototypes, and build-ready design specs.

Kate Youk

I’m Kate Youk, a graphic design and UI/UX design student at Pratt Institute with a strong focus on user-centered, brand-consistent digital experiences. I enjoy translating complex business and product goals into clear wireframes, prototypes, and build-ready design specs.

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I’m Kate Youk, a graphic design and UI/UX design student at Pratt Institute with a strong focus on user-centered, brand-consistent digital experiences. I enjoy translating complex business and product goals into clear wireframes, prototypes, and build-ready design specs.

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Work Experience

UI/UX Designer Intern at Remote Mountain
June 1, 2026 - Present
Facilitated feedback loops with 3 clients, translating business requirements into actionable design and technical specs. Managed end-to-end website redesign projects from client scoping to implementation for clients like the Avra Group. Designed web assets, interactive content, and presentations while maintaining brand consistency across deliverables.
UI/UX Designer Intern at BiteBack (Stealth Startup)
May 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Redesigned the mobile rewards redemption flow using Figma, increasing feature usage from 20% to 40%. Designed 4 mobile app flows using wireframes and prototypes to define UX requirements and visual consistency. Shipped a customer-ready MVP in a 7-person startup, iterating rapidly across UX, UI, and technical constraints. Partnered with engineers and stakeholders to translate product goals into clear, build-ready design specs.
Retail Experience Assistant at Milkhouse Candle Company
March 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Delivered personalized, user-centered consultations by observing customer behavior and preferences. Managed end-to-end store operations, including POS, inventory, and shift ownership, trusted to run peak sales days solo. Applied insights from sensory design and verbal communication to shape positive in-person user experiences.
Digital Content Intern at Utopia Planning
January 1, 2022 - February 1, 2024
Supported end-to-end content production, including editing, subtitles, and visual layout for a YouTube channel. Designed high-performing thumbnails using principles of visual hierarchy, clarity, and brand consistency. Applied insights on visual structure and attention patterns to improve user engagement in digital media.

Education

B.F.A. Graphic Design at Pratt Institute
January 1, 2024 - June 1, 2028

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Industry Experience

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