SARAH JI-WON KIM / Designer & animator based in Brooklyn, NY /
Currently: Senior Motion Designer @ Shopify. Previously: Datadog, Fictive Kin, WSJ, and Hornet. Hobbies: traveling, climbing, cooking & eating lots of bread. All kinds of bread.
AGENCY: FICTIVE KIN [2021]PROJECT 4 / 7
PALANTIR
UI/UX Design, Responsive Design, Motion Design, Microinteractions, Functional Animation, UI Animation, Engineering Collaboration
For more details, please reach out!
Redesigned Palantir’s site to boost UX and engagement—resulting in a 123% increase in time-on-page and 1000% more high-quality leads. Rebuilt the site architecture and led motion design, using microinteractions and functional animations to create a dynamic user journey.
TEAM; Palantir team. Fictive Kin Design Team: Cameron Koczon, Josh Smith, Soundarya Soundararajan, Kim Inthraith, Rin Park, Sarah Kim. Fictive Kin Engineering Team: Jacob Fentress, Bri Camp, Joey Erskine.
©SARAHJIWONKIM. 2025. All Rights Reserved.
CURRENT OBSESSION: chrysanthemum juice, travelers notebook, fountain pens, and hongthai / OTHER HOBBIES: journaling, scrapbooking, collecting stickers & stupid small but cute shit, cleaning the house /