About Me

Ron Kim

I am a UI/UX Designer based in Washington, D.C., specializing in transforming complex data-driven systems into clear, usable designs for web, mobile, and interactive platforms, as well as for technology and people. Over the years, I have proven my ability to design visual systems, data visualizations, and interfaces for large-scale platforms serving a wide range of users, including those with limited digital access. Dedicated to human-centered design to help solve real-world problems, such as improving federal infrastructure and public services. Strong background in visual design, building design systems, and working closely with developers and researchers.

Dedicated to human-centered design to help solve real-world problems, such as improving federal infrastructure and public services. Strong background in visual design, building design systems, and working closely with developers and researchers.

Ron Kim

SKILLS

Design

  • Visual Design
  • Wireframing
  • Prototyping
  • Design Systems
  • Responsive Systems

Tools

  • Figma
  • Adobe XD
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Claude Code
  • HTML / CSS

Domain

  • Federal Government
  • Accessibility (508)
  • Data Visualization
  • Enterprise UX
  • Geospatial Tools

Experience

2017 – Present

UI/UX Designer

IBM · Washington D.C.

Designed modern and accessible user experiences for large-scale federal platforms including FEMA, the VA, and GSA. From simplifying data-heavy workflows to building standardized design systems, I focused on making complex processes intuitive for everyone.

2016 – 2017

Graphic Designer

Bluetext

Designed web experiences for diverse clients across multiple industries, translating brand identities into visually compelling, user-friendly digital interfaces

2011 – 2016

Design BFA

The School of Visual Arts; New York, NY

By the numbers

7+

Years designing digital products across public and private sectors.

3+

Federal projects shipped end-to-end, from discovery through delivery.

2

Design systems built from scratch and handed off to engineering teams.

Get in touch

Open to new opportunities, collaborations, and interesting conversations.
The best way to reach me is by email.

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