# Sohyun Yim

**Design engineer** — Los Angeles, CA, United States

> Design engineer and spatial experience designer building AI-native interfaces for agentic systems. I bring over seven years of experience leading architecture and spatial design projects from concept to completion, and I’m now focused on turning complex AI systems into clear, usable product experiences.

Career Archetype: **Launchpad Trailblazer** (HS-MG) — One of the first Launchpad Trailblazers on Saywise

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shinyim

## Experience

### Architectural Technologist, SCI-Arc (2025-08 – 2026-08)
United States

### Senior Designer, Betwin space (2024-08 – 2025-09)
Seoul, South Korea

### Architectural Designer, Spacewavy (2024-02 – 2024-07)
Lead designer for a U.S. modular architecture export project at Spacewacy, a modular architecture start-up.

### Architectural Designer, Unsangdong architects cooperation (2018-02 – 2022-07)
Seoul

### Interior Design Assistant, Wearekai (2015-12 – 2016-06)
South korea · Healthcare interior design office. As a Healthcare Interior Design Intern, gained experience in user-centered design processes, conducting weekly client meetings and interviews to create functional, patient-centered healthcare spaces while collaborating with professionals and assisting in project management from concept to completion with a focus on safety and sustainability.

## Education

### Master of Science - MS in Architectural Technology/Technician, SCI-Arc (2025-08 – 2026-08)
Adobe 디자인 프로그램, 건축도면 and +14 skills

### Chung-Ang University (2014-01 – 2018-01)
실내 디자인, 건축도면 and +2 skills

## Skills

Anthropic Claude, Product Management, Strategic Communications, React.js, Cording, Python (Programming Language), Java, 건축도면, 실내 디자인, 건축설계, 프리젠테이션, 라이노 3D, 오토캐드, 영어, 중국어, 인디자인, 일러스트레이터, 포토샵, 한국어, Adobe 디자인 프로그램, lumion

## Credentials

- **Graduation with Distinction** — SCl-Arc (issued 2026-09)
- **Hsinming Fung + Craig Hodgetts Postgraduate Thesis Prize** — SCI-Arc (issued 2026-09)
- **Graduation Exhibition Award** — Chung-Ang Univ. Collage of Arts (issued 2017-11)
- **Seoul Architecture Award (SAF)** — Seoul City (issued 2017-09)

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