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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Skills

Experience Level

Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
Korean
Fluent

Work Experience

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.
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.
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.
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.
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
January 1, 2024 - Present
Designed first physical workbook for young English learners (ages 5-12) including cover concepts, character designs, and educational illustrations.
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.

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

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