UX Designer at Microsoft

Jon Lee

Seattle, WA

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I am a UX designer that started out as an industrial designer.

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Education
- BS Industrial Design
  
  California State University-Long Beach
  
  2006 - 2009
Experience
- UX Designer
  
  Microsoft
  
  May 2011 - Present (13 years 7 months)
- Designer
  
  Freelance Employment
  
  Jan 2004 - Jun 2011 (7 years 5 months)
  
  Worked on multiple projects that include:
  
  _Industrial Design
  _UX Design
  _Identity + Branding
  _Packaging
- Industrial Designer
  
  Society Creative
  
  Jun 2010 - Nov 2010 (5 months)
  
  Created compelling designs for Sony and Johnson&Johnson, Strategized the intersection of business and design
- Industrial Design Intern
  
  Aspen Medical Products
  
  Feb 2010 - May 2010 (3 months)
  
  Designed and prototyped a functional backbrace for pre-mature infants, Tested prototypes on patients and then refined designs, Sourced materials from suppliers and resolved prototype issues with overseas factories
- Industrial Design Intern
  
  Cisco
  
  May 2009 - Dec 2009 (7 months)
  
  Designed wireless products with a focus on making technology less intimidating, Extensively researched behavioral patterns and market trends to translate into concrete designs, Assisted in resolving prototype issues with factories, Collaborated closely with sister design team in Copenhagen, Denmark
- Industrial Design Intern
  
  IDA Creative Services
  
  Jun 2007 - Aug 2007 (2 months)
  
  Developed designs for multiple projects in a fast-paced consultancy environment, Brainstormed during roundtable discussions with principals and designers
- Marketing Intern
  
  Nitto Tire USA Inc
  
  Feb 2006 - May 2006 (3 months)
  
  Strategized and then executed cost-effective solutions for branded local and national events, Reviewed design comps of ads (billboards, print, web, ...etc.) and strategized ways to propel Nitto's brand in a competitive marketplace
Awards

Samsung Sponsored Project Award Winner / College Banner Bearer
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