ABOUT

ABOUT

Chaehyeon Iris Kang

I am Chaehyeon Iris Kang, a product designer based in New York. My work is grounded in what people actually do, what the constraints allow, and what deserves a place in the product.

WORK EXPERIENCE

WORK EXPERIENCE

Lead Product Designer
Lead Product Designer

Girok

Girok

Jan 2026 โ€“ Present

Jan 2026 โ€“ Present

Graduate Teaching Assistant
Graduate Teaching Assistant

Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah College of Art and Design

Mar 2025 โ€“ May 2025

Mar 2025 โ€“ May 2025

UX Designer Intern
UX Designer Intern

Wholechain

Wholechain

Jun 2024 โ€“ Nov 2024

Jun 2024 โ€“ Nov 2024

Sales and Marketing Specialist
Sales and Marketing Specialist

Hyoseung Tech

Hyoseung Tech

Jun 2021 โ€“ Aug 2023

Jun 2021 โ€“ Aug 2023

Marketing Intern
Marketing Intern

Earthlab

Earthlab

Aug 2019 โ€“ Oct 2019

Aug 2019 โ€“ Oct 2019

EDUCATION

EDUCATION

MFA, User Experience Design
MFA, User Experience Design

Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah College of Art and Design

Expected Nov 2026

Expected Nov 2026

BFA, Business of Beauty and Fragrance
BFA, Business of Beauty and Fragrance

Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah College of Art and Design

Mar 2023

Mar 2023

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Future Forward Awards

2026

Future Forward Awards

2026

European Product Design Awards

2024

European Product Design Awards

2024

Indigo Design Awards

2024

Indigo Design Awards

2024

Core77 Design Awards

2024

Core77 Design Awards

2024