About

Multidisciplinary designer based in Toronto working across brand identity, digital, print, and art direction.

Education

Graphic Design
Bachelor of Design
OCAD University
Toronto

Painting
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Honam University
South Korea

Employment

Senior Graphic Designer
The Brand Factory
Toronto, Canada
Mar 2025 – Feb 2026

Brand Designer (Contract)
AppLovin
Palo Alto, CA, USA
Sep 2024 - Mar 2025

Freelance Designer
Toronto, Canada
Seoul, South Korea
Jun 2021 – Aug 2024

Senior Graphic Designer
The Brand Factory
Toronto, Canada
Jun 2018 – May 2021

Graphic Designer
Famous Folks
Toronto, Canada
Jun 2017 – Jun 2018

Other Experiences

Art Gallery Coordinator
Hakgojea Gallery
Seoul, South Korea

Display Artist
A&I Interior
Seoul, South Korea

Docent
Gwangju Art Biennale
Gwangju, South Korea

From Fragments to Form.

Before Form

Before form, there is a feeling. Something subtle. Almost invisible. A tension between shapes. A quiet sense of balance. Design often begins there.

A Small Moment

Not with a big idea. But with a small moment.
A colour glimpsed in passing. A line that quietly lingers. The kind of moment that stays longer than expected.

Fragments

Ideas rarely arrive complete. They live somewhere between thought and form. The work is to translate—turning fragments into something tangible.

Translation

Ideas rarely arrive complete. They live somewhere between thought and form. The work is to translate—turning fragments into something tangible.

Becoming

And then something shifts. Structure appears. Meaning takes shape. What once felt intangible becomes something clear. Sometimes, it becomes a brand.

Jyen Kim

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