Hi, I'm Yoon Cheong, a passionate UI/UX designer with experience in managing end-to-end design projects, from ideation to final handoff. I enjoy creating user-centered designs with a mobile-first approach, collaborating closely with developers and multidisciplinary teams to bring ideas to life. With a background in social work and advanced studies in HCI and Design, I bring both empathy and technical expertise to my work. I thrive on improving user experiences by conducting thorough research and usability testing, developing prototypes, and ensuring design consistency across platforms. I'm always eager to learn new skills and contribute to exciting projects that make a difference.

Yoon Cheong

Hi, I'm Yoon Cheong, a passionate UI/UX designer with experience in managing end-to-end design projects, from ideation to final handoff. I enjoy creating user-centered designs with a mobile-first approach, collaborating closely with developers and multidisciplinary teams to bring ideas to life. With a background in social work and advanced studies in HCI and Design, I bring both empathy and technical expertise to my work. I thrive on improving user experiences by conducting thorough research and usability testing, developing prototypes, and ensuring design consistency across platforms. I'm always eager to learn new skills and contribute to exciting projects that make a difference.

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Hi, I’m Yoon Cheong, a passionate UI/UX designer with experience in managing end-to-end design projects, from ideation to final handoff. I enjoy creating user-centered designs with a mobile-first approach, collaborating closely with developers and multidisciplinary teams to bring ideas to life. With a background in social work and advanced studies in HCI and Design, I bring both empathy and technical expertise to my work.

I thrive on improving user experiences by conducting thorough research and usability testing, developing prototypes, and ensuring design consistency across platforms. I’m always eager to learn new skills and contribute to exciting projects that make a difference.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

UX Intern at Federal Reserve Board
June 1, 2025 - June 7, 2024
Assisted the development of internal websites and self-service tools for the Monetary Affairs Division to support cross-team adoption of user-centered design practices. Conducted user research and usability testing to inform internal tools and digital workflows. Synthesized research insights and presented findings to cross-functional teams. Supported the UXDI team in scaling consulting services and improving user experience across the organization.
UX Intern at Federal Reserve Board
June 1, 2025 - June 12, 2024
Assist the development of internal websites and self-service tools for the Monetary Affairs Division supporting cross-team adoption of user-centered design practices. Conduct user research and usability testing to inform internal tools and digital workflows. Synthesize research insights and present findings to cross-functional teams. Support the UXDI team in scaling consulting services and improving user experience across the organization.
UX Intern at Federal Reserve Board
June 1, 2025 - June 9, 2024
Assisted the development of internal websites and self-service tools for the Monetary Affairs Division to support cross-team adoption of user-centered design practices. Conducted user research and usability testing to inform internal tools and digital workflows. Synthesized research insights and presented findings to cross-functional teams. Supported the UXDI team in scaling consulting services and improving user experience across the organization.
AI Web/UX Designer at EAIGG
May 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Collaborated with the EAIGG.ORG team to create web designs using Squarespace and Figma to create wireframes and mockups. Created graphics and visual assets for social media, email newsletters, and other marketing materials. Worked with the team to ensure all designs are on-brand and aligned with EAIGG.ORG's mission and values.
AI Web/UX Designer at EAIGG
May 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Collaborated with the EAIGG.ORG team to create web designs using Squarespace/Figma to create wireframes and mockups. Created graphics and visual assets for social media, email newsletters, and other marketing materials. Worked with the team to ensure all designs are on-brand and aligned with EAIGG.ORG's mission and values.
AI Web/UX Designer at EAIGG
May 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Collaborated with the EAIGG.ORG team to create web designs using Squarespace and Figma to develop wireframes and mockups. Created graphics and visual assets for social media, email newsletters, and other marketing materials. Worked with the team to ensure all designs were on-brand and aligned with EAIGG.ORG's mission and values.
User Experience Design Intern at ENGAGEathon
October 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024
Managed design process of two launching platforms while assisting in development of team projects in a multidisciplinary setting. Worked closely with engineers with understanding of basic HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and engineering concepts. Translated mobile/web concepts into wireframes, high-fidelity sketches, wireframes, and market-ready visual graphics. Conducted thorough usability testing to understand customer problems/product usability and developed user personas, user flows, and user maps based on findings to remove points of friction.
User Experience Design Intern at ENGAGEathon
October 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024
Managed design process of two launching platforms while assisting in development of team projects in a multidisciplinary setting. Worked closely with engineers with understanding of basic HTML, JavaScript, CSS and engineering concepts. Translated mobile/web concepts into wireframes and high-fidelity sketches, wireframes, and market ready visual graphics. Conducted thorough usability testing to understand customer problems/product usability and developed user personas/user flows/user maps based on findings and removed points of friction.
User Experience Design Intern at ENGAGEathon
October 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024
Managed design process of two launching platforms while assisting in development of team projects in a multidisciplinary setting. Worked closely with engineers with an understanding of basic HTML, JavaScript, CSS and engineering concepts. Translated mobile and web concepts into wireframes, high-fidelity sketches, wireframes, and market-ready visual graphics. Conducted thorough usability testing to understand customer problems and product usability, developing user personas, user flows, and user maps based on findings to remove points of friction.
UX/UI Intern at Spotlist Inc.
September 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Collaborated with the design team to create wireframes and low to high fidelity prototypes, iterating designs based on feedback from stakeholders ensuring that designs are user-friendly and accessible to diverse audiences. Worked on UI design elements, including icons, buttons, and visual assets to fit business and market needs. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, marketers, and CEO.
UX/UI Intern at Spotlist Inc.
September 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Collaborated with the design team to create wireframes/low-high fidelity prototypes, iterating designs based on stakeholder feedback ensuring designs are user-friendly and accessible to diverse audiences. Worked on UI design elements including icons, buttons, and visual assets to fit business and market needs. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, marketers, and CEO.
UX/UI Intern at Spotlist Inc.
September 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Collaborated with the design team to create wireframes and low to high fidelity prototypes, iterating designs based on feedback from stakeholders ensuring that designs are user-friendly and accessible to diverse audiences. Worked on UI design elements including icons, buttons, and visual assets to fit business and market needs. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, marketers, and CEO.

Education

Bachelor's at San Diego State University
August 1, 2016 - May 31, 2020
Bachelor's at San Diego State University
August 1, 2016 - May 31, 2020
Bachelor’s of Social Work at San Diego State University
August 1, 2016 - May 31, 2020

Qualifications

UI/UX Bootcamp
January 11, 2030 - June 27, 2025
UI/UX Bootcamp
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
UI/UX Bootcamp
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Government, Non-Profit Organization, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Financial Services