June Kim
About June Kim
June Kim serves as the Vice President of Design and UX at Food52, a position she has held since 2021. She has extensive experience in design and editorial roles, including previous positions at Condé Nast and Mashable.
Current Role at Food52
June Kim serves as the Vice President of Design and User Experience (UX) at Food52, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on enhancing the design and user experience of the company's digital platforms. Her leadership in design contributes to Food52's mission of providing a vibrant community for food enthusiasts.
Previous Experience at Food52
Prior to her current role, June Kim held multiple positions at Food52. She was the Design Director from 2017 to 2020, where she oversaw design strategies and initiatives. Following that, she served as Senior Director of Design and UX for seven months in 2020, further shaping the company's design direction before advancing to her current VP role.
Experience at Condé Nast
June Kim worked at Condé Nast from 2014 to 2017. Initially, she served as a Product Designer for one year, focusing on product development and design. She then transitioned to the role of Art Director, where she spent two years managing visual design projects and contributing to the overall aesthetic of the brand.
Educational Background
June Kim studied at Columbia University in the City of New York, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English Language and Literature and Economics. She also attended Parsons School of Design, obtaining an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) in Graphic Design. This educational foundation supports her expertise in design and user experience.
Early Career and Other Roles
Before her prominent roles in design, June Kim gained experience in various positions. She worked as a Visual Designer at Mashable from 2013 to 2014 and held editorial roles at Oxford University Press and Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Additionally, she was involved in technical recruiting at The D. E. Shaw Group from 2007 to 2012.