ABOUT ME
DESIGNER, ILLUSTRATOR,
& ARTIST BASED IN NYC
Hi! I'm a NYC-based designer with an MFA in Communication Design from Pratt Institute. With over five years of experience at top New York companies, I have developed a design philosophy grounded in empathy and purpose-driven solutions. My passion for illustration has earned recognition from prestigious galleries, including the Seoul Art Center, Gallery Nucleus, and the Society of Illustrators. My diverse experience and commitment to excellence make me a versatile and valuable asset in the design industry.
Exhibitions
"Art on Paper New York", Art Fair, Represented by Metropolitan Art Atelier, Pier 36, New York, NY, 09/2024
"She Creates," Group Exhibition, Invited by The Living art Gallery, New York, 03/2023
"Myths & Tales," Solo Exhibition, Invited by The Living art Gallery, New York, 12/2022
"SKETCHBOOK," Group Exhibition, Invited by Society of Illustrators, New York, 12/2022
“Wonderful Days (Exhibition of emerging artists in Seoul)," Group Exhibition, Held by Seoul city hall and Seoul city museum, 03/2021
"Power in numbers 5,"Group Exhibition, Invited by Gallery Nucleus, Alhambra, California, 02/2020
"Faces," Solo Exhibition, Invited by Gallery Bincan, Seoul, Korea, 12/2018
“Korean Artists," Group Exhibition, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea (Selected through the competition hosted by Gallery Lambernt), 06/2018
"Peace VIDAK International Poster Exhibition," (Invited by Prof.Seungun Jeong), 11/2016
Awards
Gold Winner, MUSE Creative Awards, 2022
Gold Winner, MUSE Design Awards, 2022
Special Award, Pigma Illustration Award
(Famous Japanese Stationary Brand), 2017
'10 Finalists' (2nd place), ‘Between East and West’
Scarf Design Competition, Marja Kurki (Finland Fashion Brand), 2016
2nd Prize, Raffles Design Competition,
Raffles Education (Singapore), 2016
Prize, Blue Awards-International Competition for Product Culture & Design, Korean Institute of Cultural Product & Design, 2016
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Recognition
"Graduate with distinction" - Pratt Institute
Selected 8 among 70 students to give a speech at the ‘Thesis Symposium’ held at Pratt Institute
Work Experience
Modernus (NYC)
Graphic Designer, 01/2024-11/2024
ICI, Peter Arnell (design agency / NYC)
Graphic Designer, 10/2022-12/2023
minds + assembly (creative agency / NYC),
Associate designer, 08/2021 - 05/2022
Aistudy.guide, Freelance Graphic Designer,
06/2021 - 07/2021
Game Spring, Freelance Graphic Designer,
07/2020 - 09/2020
Krust Universe, Freelance Graphic Designer,
04/2020 - 08/2020
Crypto Lab, Freelance Graphic Designer,
11/2018 - 12/2019
CSI (Center for Super Intelligence), Freelance
Graphic Designer, 03/2017 – 04/2017
Llion art academy, assistant art teacher,
04/2015 – 01/2017