I'm Inès Gruhier, a Product Designer based in Seoul for the past seven years. I work as an independent product designer (Odubu Design) with international clients across diverse industries. Living and working across cultures has taught me that great design transcends borders, and that I thrive collaborating with diverse teams where designers, product managers, and engineers unite to tackle complex challenges together.

Inès Gruhier

I'm Inès Gruhier, a Product Designer based in Seoul for the past seven years. I work as an independent product designer (Odubu Design) with international clients across diverse industries. Living and working across cultures has taught me that great design transcends borders, and that I thrive collaborating with diverse teams where designers, product managers, and engineers unite to tackle complex challenges together.

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I’m Inès Gruhier, a Product Designer based in Seoul for the past seven years. I work as an independent product designer (Odubu Design) with international clients across diverse industries.

Living and working across cultures has taught me that great design transcends borders, and that I thrive collaborating with diverse teams where designers, product managers, and engineers unite to tackle complex challenges together.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
Korean
Fluent

Work Experience

Community Ambassador & Contributor at Mobbin
January 1, 2025 - Present
First contributor of Korean mobile apps (Baemin, Zigzag, Coupang, Coupang Play). Selected as South Korea's first Community Ambassador.
Product Designer at Bloxley
January 1, 2025 - October 11, 2025
Led end-to-end UX/UI strategy from concept to successful market launch, collaborating with cross-functional teams (product, development, QA, brand, compliance). Delivered end-to-end design assets including documented design system, animated micro-interactions, 3D modeling, and packaging design. Conducted user research and usability testing, improving mobile and web interface usability based on user feedback.
Community Ambassador & Contributor at Mobbin
January 1, 2025 - Present
First contributor of Korean mobile apps (Baemin, Zigzag, Coupang, Coupang Play). Selected as South Korea's first Community Ambassador.
Product Designer at Bloxley
January 1, 2025 - October 11, 2025
Led end-to-end UX/UI strategy from concept to successful market launch, collaborating with cross-functional teams (product, development, QA, brand, compliance). Delivered end-to-end design assets including documented design system, animated micro-interactions, 3D modeling, and packaging design. Conducted user research and usability testing, improving mobile and web interface usability based on user feedback.
Illustrator & Editorial Designer at GHY
December 31, 2024 - October 11, 2025
Designed first physical workbook for young English learners (ages 5-12) including cover concepts, character designs, and educational illustrations.
Illustrator & Editorial Designer at GHY
January 1, 2024 - Present
Designed first physical workbook for young English learners (ages 5-12) including cover concepts, character designs, and educational illustrations.
Independent Product Designer at Odubu Design
January 1, 2022 - Present
Freelance designer delivering end-to-end solutions for international clients including UX/UI, web design, illustration, and branding.
Independent Product Designer at Odubu Design
January 1, 2022 - Present
Freelance designer delivering end-to-end UX/UI, web design, illustration, and branding for international clients.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication Design at Hongik University, Seoul
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Korean Language Intensive Program at Ewha University, Seoul
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Art Preparatory Program at ECV Paris, France
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication Design at Hongik University, Seoul
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019
Korean Language Intensive Program at Ewha University, Seoul
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
French Baccalaureate (Literature & Arts) Graduated with Highest Honors at ECV Paris, France
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

French Baccalaureate (Literature & Arts)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Financial Services, Gaming