Nice to e-Meet You!
I’m Seul, an ambitious, value-driven designer who wants to solve problems and create solutions that make a positive impact on people’s lives. With integrated knowledge in user experience, business and technology, I strive to make people smile :)
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Want to grab a coffee and chat? Email me at
hello [at] leeseul [dot] com
I am available for
full-time employment with a design team that
has fun challenges to solve and has a mentorship program.
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My Experience
Aug 2019 - Present
Co-founder
Design.local
Co-founder and a contributor at Design.local where its mission is to bring skilled people together to collaborate with organizations, governments and other designers to build stronger community.
designdotlocal.ca
Jul 2018 - Oct 2019
Focus21 Inc.
User Experience Designer
Conducted user research and task based usability testings. Delivered customized user-centric design solution for multiple projects. Collaborated with engineering team and other designers in an Agile environment and delivered prototyped design mockups.
Co-led a project team of 6 as a product owner, created product roadmap, managed product backlogs and efficiently delegated work for appropriate team members while delivering design deliverables as a UX designer.
Sept 2017 - Jul 2018
Focus21, Inc.
Freelance User Experience Designer
Facilitated client meetings, guided design intern and collaborated in the project planning, defined problem space and created wireframes. Converted desktop design into mobile design to support responsiveness of the website and collaborated with other designers remotely.
Jun 2017 - Sept 2017
Focus21, Inc.
User Experience Design Intern
Assisted with facilitation of a design discovery session and created the style guide, personas, user journey maps and wireframes as design deliverables.
Initiated the usage of the style-guide and components for easier communication with engineers and designers and its process was implemented throughout various projects in the company.
My Involvement
Aug 2018 - Present
Volunteer
UX Book Club KW
Reading design related books and participating in leading sessions, discussions and workshops with Kitchener-Waterloo practitioners once a month.
meetup.com/UX-Book-Club-KWNov 2017
Design Camp & Award
uXperience Design Camp
Led the team of 5 and utilized Google design sprint methodology for an intensive 1-day design challenge. Received the 2nd place award in uXperience Design Camp.
Sept 2016 - Dec 2016
Volunteer
AKCSE (Association of Korean-Canadian Scientists and Engineers)
In charge of the Event Management Department, making final decisions, overseeing work, and undertaking duties of the President in his/her absence.
Aug 2016
Volunteer
UW Global Business Brigades
Participated as a volunteer in the 1st UW Global Business Brigades with 15 other Global Brigades volunteers in Panama. Provided micro-enterprise counselling, trained clients on business fundamentals, ran financial literacy workshops, developed and invested in community bank as a stakeholder.
Education
Sept 2013 - Jun 2018
University of Waterloo
Bachelor of Global Business and Digital Arts, Honours (BGBDA)
Acheived: Dean’s Honours List, Experiential Education Certificate, Global Experience Certificate, Merit Scholarship
Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
Queensland University of Technology
Exchange Student Program in Brisbane, Australia
Interests
Reading. Psychology, Design, Business, Mystery, Self-enlightenment, Humanities
Arts & Music. Crafting, Painting, Embroidery, Lo-fi Music, Indie Music
Volunteering. Hospitals, Community, Second-hand Shops, Soup Kitchen
Projects
inSource
RSA Design
2017
Simulator
Focus21
2017
Design.local (WIP)
Design.local
2019
Billing
Focus21
2019