Hye Mi Kim🇺🇸

About Hye Mi Kim

Lead UX design at Google

Hi there! I'm a Lead UX Designer at Google with a passion for all things design and people. I'm here to support others on their career journeys. Here are a few things I can offer:

Career Progression Sharing my journey from junior to lead designer, with tips for leveling up your own skills

Communication as a Non-Native Speaker Born and raised in South Korea, I can share my experience and strategies for effective communication at work.

Sabbatical Veteran Took a year off before Google, and I'm happy to discuss the challenges and rewards of career breaks, and help you navigate the process.

Expertise

What mentees say

“Hye Mi was sharp, supportive, and to the point. She quickly spotted what was missing in my case studies and gave clear advice to make them resonate with hiring managers. If you’re job hunting, don’t miss a chance to connect with her.”

“Hye Mi was incredibly helpful by sharing insights and actionable steps that I can take which support my goals. I appreciate the conversation and sharing expertise in the field!”

“I went into the session lost about how to navigate this tough job market. I had an overall great conversation about how to better position myself and make tangible improvements to my portfolio and slide deck. Hye Mi is very knowledgeable and doesn't sugarcoat anything. After the session I felt like I knew exactly what I needed to do for my next steps.”