Jenny Jin
Education Policy Master | Product Designer
10 yrs experience · Washington, DC · <10 hrs/week
About
Hi, I’m Jenny! I’m a UX and Product Designer and former teacher of 10 years with backgrounds in psychology and education policy. As a product design generalist, I have lead the 0→1 MVP design of early-stage start ups, formulated design strategy, defined branding, and spearheaded research and testing initiatives. Having worked with a variety of stakeholders in my time in education, I leverage my inherent disposition for empathy to understand the needs of the users whose products I design for, as well as to cultivate a positive, growth-oriented culture within teams. I’ve always enjoyed the experience of making something from scratch, which lends itself well to the end-to-end design process and designing 0→1—but when I’m not designing, I en
Skills
Experience
- Product Designer · Co.Lab10-01-2023
Responsible for designing and developing innovative products at Co.Lab
- Math Intervention Teacher · District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)08-01-2020 – 06-01-2023
Contributed to the academic growth of students through specialized math intervention programs at DCPS
- Lead Teacher · DC Prep08-01-2019 – 06-01-2020
Played a leadership role in educational initiatives at DC Prep
- Early Childhood Teacher · DC Prep08-01-2015 – 06-01-2018
Facilitated early childhood education programs at DC Prep
- Intern · Office of Early Learning06-01-2016 – 08-01-2016
Gained valuable experience in the field of early childhood education at the U.S. Department of Education
- Graduate Consultant · DC State Board of Education06-01-2016 – 08-01-2016
Provided consulting services to the DC State Board of Education
- Pre-Kindergarten Teacher · KIPP DC06-01-2014 – 06-01-2015
Instructed pre-kindergarten students at KIPP DC
- Education Assistant · Messmer Catholic Schools06-01-2012 – 08-01-2013
Provided support in educational activities at Messmer Catholic Schools
Education
- DesignlabUX Foundations, UX Academy
- American UniversityMasters Degree, Education Policy and Leadership
- Santa Clara UniversityBachelors Degree, Psychology
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