Makoto Kern

Chicago Il

Makoto Kern

Chicago Il

"That's Tron. He fights for the Users"​

I'm the UX Principle & founder of IIIMPACT, Inc. which is a boutique digital UX agency (started in Chicago, now in Austin) focusing on Enterprise Software. I have a passion for learning & utilizing the latest UX processes, methodologies & interaction design to create wonderful products & customer experiences. I lead a team of highly-skilled experts in Design, User Experience and Front End Development.

Recent clients: Startups (Clothing, Crowdsourcing, and SmartTv), Business & Enterprise software companies in several industries: Oil & Gas, FinTech, Universities, Insurance, Retail & Mobile apps.

I help companies continuously improve the UX of their applications and integrate User-centered design processes/strategy for software development teams. This includes everything from Lean Usability testing (remote & in-person), wireframes & responsive prototyping, visual design, to front end development.

I'm also the Group Founder for the largest UX Groups - Linkedin LeanUX group

  • Education
    • Masters Robotics, Elec. Engineering
    • Grad Certification - Human computer interaction
    • Bachelor Elec. Eng