Forrest Kim
About Forrest Kim
Forrest Kim is a Product Designer with experience at various organizations, including Recidiviz and Berkeley Innovation. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, and has completed a study abroad program at The London School of Economics and Political Science.
Current Role at Recidiviz
Forrest Kim currently serves as a Product Designer at Recidiviz, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on designing user-centered solutions that enhance the effectiveness of the organization's technology in the criminal justice sector. His work involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create intuitive interfaces and improve user experience.
Previous Experience in Product Design
Forrest Kim has a background in product design that includes significant roles at various organizations. He worked at Berkeley Innovation as a Product Designer from 2021 to 2022, where he contributed to design projects aimed at improving user engagement. Additionally, he completed internships at Coda and REEF in 2022 and 2021, respectively, where he gained hands-on experience in product design and user research.
Development Assistant Role
Before transitioning into product design, Forrest Kim worked as a Development Assistant at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive from 2019 to 2020. In this role, he supported fundraising efforts and assisted in various administrative tasks, contributing to the museum's operational success.
Educational Background
Forrest Kim studied Economics at the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned his Bachelor's degree from 2018 to 2022. He also participated in a study abroad program at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), further enhancing his academic experience and understanding of economic principles.