Hey!π My name is
Wonmin "1min" Lee.
I am a Game Designer.
I have always loved games ever since I was a little kid. I have designed two board games and hope to leverage my web development experience to make the leap into making video games.
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Tabletop Games
Love, Career & Magic
Party game
A collaborative storytelling party game where mythical fantasy meets reality TV. Successfully funded on Kickstarter in March of 2024. Received the official "Project we love" badge from Kickstarter.
- Improv
- Story-telling
- Acting
- Roleplay
- TTRPG
- Card Game
- Party Game
Welcome to Sysifus Corp
Board game
A corporate strategy game where you backstab your fellow coworkers in a cut-throat race to the promotion. Successfully funded on Kickstarter in March of 2021.
- Hand & Resource Management
- Card Chaining
- Take That
- Tile Placement
- Racing
- Board Game
Browser Games
and other small projects
Skills
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- MUI
- React
- CSS
- HTML
- NodeJS
- Express
- MySQL
- Git
- Frontend
- Fullstack
- Premiere Pro
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Photoshop
- Figma
- Audacity
- Audition
- Kickstarter
- Google Analytics
- Mailchimp
- SendGrid
- Google Tag Manager
- BackerKit
- Later For Reddit
Education
Brown University
Bachelor of Arts β Economics
2010 β 2013
Emory University β Oxford College
2009 β 2010
Stuyvesant High School
2005 β 2009
Notable Press
New York Post news article
April 2022
Burned-out NYC consultant turns office politics into board game.Reddit /r/AMA β 2.5k upvotes
March 2022
During the pandemic, I survived brain surgery, fell in love, made two board games...Washington Post news article
February 2022
They left corporate America to be their own boss. This is how it's going.Reddit /r/boardgames β 10.4k upvotes
November 2021
My brother quit his job and made a board game about backstabbing your coworkers...Reddit /r/AMA β 11.9k upvotes
February 2021
In the last 5 years, I quit my corporate job, sold my startup company...Other Experiences
Not related to games
Vendelux
Software Engineer
February 2023 - Present
Front-end lead for an AI-powered event intelligence Series A startup, driving innovation and impact.
DomaHub
Co-Founder & Full Stack Engineer
July 2016 - June 2019
Domahub was a domain name marketplace where users can create sales pages for their domain names and rent them out for hours at a time.
Citrix Systems
Staff Consultant
April 2014 - July 2016
Assessed, implemented, and designed various Citrix environments for Fortune 500 companies as part of the company's in-house consulting team.
Stuff I like
that maybe we can bond over
- MCU
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Cats
- ζ₯ζ¬θͺ
- Houseplants
- Making videos
- Biking
- Cooking
- Video games
- Board games
- Hiking
- Anime
- Camping
- Ping Pong
- Reading game patch notes
- Swimming
- JRPGs
- Terrace House