WORK
Science News Art Director (2017–Now)
Design and art direct the biweekly magazine (web & print) and manage its production timeline.
Manage the production of art for daily news coverage.
Collaborate with various team members to decide which figures, images, or data sets we want to show and how to roll them out.
Handle multiple projects in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.
Collaborate on special projects across multiple departments.
Attend strategic meetings to plan upcoming projects.
Due diligence on permission and licensing, process invoices.
Cultivating and maintaining relationships with the vendors and contractors.
Trained a graphic designer who I currently manage.
Bussolati Graphic Designer (2013–2017)
Design and art direct multiple magazines and manage their production timelines.
Responsible for a wide array of design projects from branding to email design and everything in between through their full life cycle.
Serve as the main contact and the project manager for several of our clients.
Front-end design and coding for styling or basic functions of a website.
Email templates and landing pages for client’s marketing campaigns for lead generation.
Assist clients with getting insights into their site traffic by setting up and monitoring Google Analytics or HubSpot (Certified as an inbound marketer).
Accounting Comes Alive Lead Designer (2011–2013)
Oversaw all aspects of design and creation of all educational workshop materials, including the physical package and the online courses, along with corporate branding, and marketing products.
Led design and development of an interactive online educational course.
I collaborated with the leadership on company strategy, product ideas, and manufacturing and shipping those products.
Provided recommendations for new tech tools, products, and web tools in keeping with the latest industry standards.
Georgetown University Graphic Designer, the Office of Advancement (2007–2010)
Led design projects ranging from editorial layouts to advertising materials, media kits, and branding campaigns.
Met with internal departments within the University to provide on-site presentations and conceptual recommendations.
Managed marketing efforts and photoshoots for the magazine.
BRTRC Graphic Designer (2005–2007)
Worked with clients in the federal government.
Specialized in exhibition booth designs for the federal trade shows.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Expert in Adobe’s main applications (i.e. InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
Charting tools such as Flourish
Proficient with HTML, CSS
Familiar with WordPress and PHP
EDUCATION
George Washington University, Corcoran School of Art and Design, BFA
CodeAcademy HTML and CSS courses
HubSpot Marketer certification
LANGUAGE
Fluent in Korean and English.
REFERENCES
Available upon request.
AWARDS
Ozzie Award
Visual Digital Storytelling
2018
EXCEL Excel Award
Single Issue
2017