Evelyn J Kim / UXR

Staff UX Researcher at Found

Evelyn J Kim's work experience includes a role as a Senior UX Researcher at Found starting in 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Tonal as a Senior UX Researcher from November 2022 to April 2023, and as a UX Researcher from August 2021 to April 2023. Evelyn J also worked at DoorDash as a UX Researcher from June 2020 to July 2021, where they conducted in-depth interviews and made significant contributions to product market fit, pricing models, and user experience. Before their career in UX research, Evelyn was the Founder/Owner of Inari Restaurant, a Michelin-starred fine dining establishment, from July 2017 to December 2020. Evelyn J successfully managed all aspects of launching and operating the restaurant, including marketing and strategic brand partnerships. Evelyn has also worked as a Consultant for multiple clients from December 2014 to June 2020, where they led various projects related to marketing, digital content, and user insights. Additionally, they have interned at top-rated restaurants such as Relae and Attica, where they focused on sustainable cuisine and responsible sourcing. Evelyn's early career also includes experience as a Chef de Partie at Restaurant Noma, WD-50, and Global Grind, where they demonstrated expertise in culinary innovation, dessert menu creation, and product management.

Evelyn J Kim's education history begins with their completion of a Bachelor's degree in Communication and Media Studies from New York University in 2010. Following that, in 2012, they obtained a Grand Diploma of Pastry Arts from the International Culinary Center.

Evelyn's education also includes studies at Carnegie Mellon University, where they focused on Fine Arts and Business, although the specific years of enrollment are not provided.

Before pursuing higher education, Evelyn attended Hong Kong International School from 1997 to 2003.

Additionally, Evelyn has obtained certifications to supplement their education. In January 2021, they completed the SQL Bootcamp 2021 from Udemy. In October 2020, they received the edX Verified Certificate for Computer Science 101.

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Timeline

  • Staff UX Researcher

    May 1, 2024 - present

  • Senior UX Researcher

    April, 2023