Namu Park

Namu Park

Product Designer in Brooklyn, NY

About

Daughter, coffee drinker, cat admirer. I spent the past 10 years practicing design and building products in consumer & retail. In my past life I crunched numbers in excel. Now I move pixels in figma.

Projects

2016
Sustainable Fashion Circle

Co-founded and ran monthly meet-up group in New York City around the topic of sustainable fashion, bringing together professionals, activists, and people who're interested in the topic of sustainability in fashion industry

Awards

2019
United Nation SDG Hackathon First Place

Work Experience

2024 — Now
Design Partner at Early stage start-ups
New York, NY
2023 — 2024
2018 — 2023
Founder, CEO at The Sloth
New York, NY

The Sloth re-imagined how we shop & resell secondhand clothing online.

2017 — 2018
Product Consultant at Settle
Remote / New York
  • Worked with a now Angel CEO Avlok Kohli and Settle CEO Alek Koenig to develop a consumer product pre-launch

  • Design and market apps to get feedback from market fast

2016 — 2016
Research Analyst at J.Capital Research
New York, NY
2012 — 2015
Distressed Credit Analyst at Citigroup
New York, NY
2011 — 2011
IB Summer Analyst at J.P.Morgan
Seoul, Korea

Volunteering

2019 — Now
Puppy Kitty City, Whiskers-a-go-go, Greenpoint cats
  • Certified TNR rescuer

  • Cat colony feeder, fosterer

2012 — 2016
Mentor at iMentor

Mentored immigrant high school students

Education

Bachelor of Science at NYU Stern School of Business
New York, NY

Major in Finance with Minor in English Literature

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