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Hello! I'm Sophia.
But my friends call my Sooyeon or Soba :)
But my friends call my Sooyeon or Soba :)
I'm a product designer who thinks in logic, systems and behavior,
building for a future where AI transforms how we know ourselves.
I'm a product designer who thinks in logic, systems and behavior,
building for a future where AI transforms how we know ourselves.
I'm a product designer who thinks in logic, systems and behavior, building for a future where AI transforms how we know ourselves.
Education
MPS in Communication Design, Parsons School of Design
MPS in Communication Design, Parsons School of Design
BA in Visual & Media Studies, Duke University
BA in Visual & Media Studies, Duke University
Experience
Designer, FigBuild Hackathon
March 2026
Designer, FigBuild Hackathon
March 2026
Junior Designer, FÊTE
Sept 2025 - Feb 2026
Junior Designer, FÊTE
Sept 2025 - Feb 2026
Mobile UI Designer, Mindscape AI
Nov 2024 - Jan 2025
Mobile UI Designer, Mindscape AI
Nov 2024 - Jan 2025
Student Developer, Duke University OIT
Aug 2023 - Nov 2023
Student Developer, Duke University OIT
Aug 2023 - Nov 2023
Front-End Intern, Duke University Code+
May 2023 - Aug 2023
Front-End Intern, Duke University Code+
May 2023 - Aug 2023
Personal
I’m a former D1 golfer, cat lover, and paloma enthusiast.
My aim in life is to love my craft and to have fun doing it!
{ inspired by the wise Harvey Penick; }
