Product Design

UI/UX Design

Interaction Design

Prototyping

Design Systems

Visual Design

Experience


Product Content Intern · RYDEON MEDIA

  • Audited 8 product pages, improving information hierarchy and increasing engagement by 12%.

  • Edited 3 client videos, refining visual pacing, narrative flow, and storytelling through stakeholder feedback.


Creative Intern - UI/UX Designer · RemoteMountain

  • Redesigned a client website, increasing views 4× from 10K to 40K and CTR from 15% to 23%.

  • Led 3 client website redesigns from scoping through implementation and developed a scalable system of reusable Figma components.


Product Designer Intern · BiteBack

  • Redesigned a mobile-first rewards flow, doubling feature usage from 20% to 40%.

  • Built wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes for 4 mobile flows, leading engineering handoff and implementation reviews through MVP launch.


UI/UX & Visual Designer · Utopia Planning

  • Designed audience-focused YouTube assets that helped grow views 35×, from 230K to 8M.

  • Translated complex topics into clear visual narratives across video, typography, subtitles, and digital layouts.







Education


Pratt Institute


Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design - UX/UI minor


GPA: 3.9/4.0


Honors: President’s List (All Semesters), International Merit Scholarship







June 2026 — Aug 2026


Aug 2026 — Present


May 2025 — Aug 2025


Jan 2022 — Feb 2024

Brooklyn, NY

About

Kate Youk

Product Designer based in New York

I’m a product designer studying Graphic Design at Pratt Institute with a minor in UI/UX Design. With a foundation in visual communication, I create intuitive digital experiences through product thinking, interaction design, prototyping, and visual systems.

My experience spans mobile product design, responsive web design, and design systems. I’m especially interested in creating accessible and engaging products that turn complex interactions into clear experiences.

About

Kate Youk

Product Designer based in New York

I’m a product designer studying Graphic Design at Pratt Institute with a minor in UI/UX Design. With a foundation in visual communication, I create intuitive digital experiences through product thinking, interaction design, prototyping, and visual systems.

My experience spans mobile product design, responsive web design, and design systems. I’m especially interested in creating accessible and engaging products that turn complex interactions into clear experiences.

SKILLS


Design Tools

  • Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, XD, Premiere Pro)

  • Figma, Framer, Procreate, AutoCAD, Canva


UI/UX Skills

  • Prototyping, Wireframing, User-Centered Design, User Interviews, A/B Testing, Layout & Typography


Technical Skills

  • HTML/CSS, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Google Analytics, React Native, Rapid Prototyping with AI, P5.js


Interests

  • Human-Computer, Interaction, Social Media Content, Creation, AI in UX Design







Leadership


AIGA Pratt Student Chapter — Membership Director


Increased membership by 25% through targeted outreach and streamlined onboarding, and organized 3 events connecting 100+ NYC design students.







2026 – Present