About us

About the mission and people behind

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We're not a big corporation with endless resources.

Instead, we're just a small team trying to create something meaningful. Our journey began with a shared dream – to craft a world where everyone can effortlessly illustrate their stories, much like expressing themselves in their native language.

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About the team

Meet the masterminds behind the scenes, dedicating their time to make creativity accessible to everyone.

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    Yunmie Kim

    UX Specialist, Illustrator & Founder

    UX specialist with 15+ years experience. Author and illustrator of two storybooks. Created first comics when she was 15. An advocate and practitioner for UX storyboarding.

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    Joseph Azar

    CTO

    An experienced CTO and tech innovation leader with over 25 years in the software and technology industry, Joe has extensive expertise in web applications, software development, agile project management, and software solution architecture. He also holds multiple patents and certifications in his field. Recently, he built the world’s first mass-produced, ECE-certified smart motorcycle helmet from the ground up, and in 2024, the company was acquired by GoPro.

Our Story

Stories of the Creators

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Our Story

Embracing new beginnings with StoryTribe

Doing what you believe in isn't always an easy choice. Discover Yunmie's story of taking a leap of faith to work solely on StoryTribe, combining her lifelong passion for drawing with her expertise in UX design.

Yunmie Kim

Founder

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