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Ardi Gorgo 김정동 is a multidisciplinary digital designer based in Brooklyn, New York since 2009 specializing in both visual design and UX strategy. He’s currently an Associate Design Director at Instrument since 2019 working on a variety of projects with Google.
Previously, John has worked at a number of digital design agencies in New York City and helped envision, design, and launch successful products for clients including Viacom, ABC, Salesforce, LinkedIn, Bose, and Puma. Notable works include Viacom18’s Voot app for Android and iOS as well as ABC News app for Apple TV.
Outside of work John has taught Web Design as an adjunct professor at Pratt Institute and often writes and designs for various publication projects.
Case studies are available upon request via email.
Disciplines
Visual design
Art direction
UI / UX design
UX strategy
Expertise
Web design
Product design
Info architecture
Design systems
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