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  • BeReal Product Management Externship
    BeReal Product Management Externship
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    BeReal Product Management Externship

    Discover how product teams at social apps like BeReal design for authenticity while driving user growth. In this externship, you’ll explore what keeps users coming back— benchmarking competitors, analyzing engagement features, and designing your own growth-driven app feature. You’ll learn how to balance product innovation with BeReal’s unique mission of real, unfiltered connection. Perfect for those interested in product management, UX strategy, or social media innovation, this experience gives you a hands-on look at how product teams grow platforms without losing their core values.

    DesignProduct ManagementUI/UX

About me

I bring established experience and a practical approach to projects, focusing on clear outcomes and reliable delivery.

I’m K Y, a professional firmly established in my career. I focus on meaningful, practice-driven work and bring steady experience to projects and teams.

Externships

BeReal Product Management Externship

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Experience

Senior Systems & Business Process Manager | Danone Nutricia Research

Danone Nutricia Research

Senior Business & IT Consultant | Accenture BV

Accenture BV

Education

VU University Amsterdam

MSc Business Administration, Strategy and Organization · Class of 2013

Leiden University

MSc Public Administration, Crisis and Security Management · Class of 2013

VU University Amsterdam

BSc Public Administration and Organization Science · Class of 2011

Erasmus Exchange Program, Barcelona

Minor: Human and Artificial Intelligence, Social Structure and Change, Conflict Analysis

Skills

Experienced professional practiceProject deliveryPractical problem solving
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✅ Verified by Extern · ⏱️ In progress

BeReal Product Management Externship

Discover how product teams at social apps like BeReal design for authenticity while driving user growth. In this externship, you’ll explore what keeps users coming back— benchmarking competitors, analyzing engagement features, and designing your own growth-driven app feature. You’ll learn how to balance product innovation with BeReal’s unique mission of real, unfiltered connection. Perfect for those interested in product management, UX strategy, or social media innovation, this experience gives you a hands-on look at how product teams grow platforms without losing their core values.

DesignProduct ManagementUI/UX

Overview

The project examined engagement features and competitor benchmarks for a social app, then designed a growth-focused app feature that preserved the platform's authenticity. Work combined comparative analysis of engagement mechanisms with a prototype feature concept and rationale.

BeReal Product Management Externship

What I've accomplished

I completed analysis and a feature design: I compared engagement mechanics across social apps and developed a single growth-focused feature concept that aimed to align with an authenticity-first product experience.

Project breakdown

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