Design Director
Resume:
Young Kwon
Mobile: 043*-***-***
Email: abqf5v@r.postjobfree.com
Website: www.vanillafuzz.com
Personal information
Name
Young Kwon
Place of Birth
Seoul, Korea
Current address
*/*** ******* *****t, Balmain NSW 2041
Mobile
abqf5v@r.postjobfree.com
Website
www.vanillafuzz.com
Skills
- Software Adobe Creative
- Suite(advanced)
- Adobe Acrobat(advanced)
- Microsoft Office(intermediate)
- Others CSS(advanced)
- HTML(advanced)
- Flash animation(advanced)
- Jquery(limited)
- Cold Fusion(limited)
- Flash Actionscript(limited)
- Photography
- Sound recording & editing
Interests
- Typography
- Multimedia design & production
Master of Design
College of Fine Arts, The University of New South Wales
Major subjects:
- Design Studio: Graphics/Media
- Design Studio: Object Design (Jewellery)
- Practice of Research in Art, Design, and Education
- Design Seminar
- Interactive Design (Macromedia Flash, Dreamweaver, Director)
- Sound design (Protools)
1996
Bachelor of Design
College of Fine Arts, The University of New South Wales
Major subjects:
- Design Studio (graphics & media, applied design, environment design)
- Computer graphics (Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark Xpress)
- Multimedia design (Macromedia Director, Macromedia SoundEdit, Adobe Premiere)
- Web publishing
- Design Management
- Design History
- Design and Human Functioning
- Interactive Systems
- Design and Social Theory
- Design Seminar
- Professional Practice
- Printmaking
- Design and Technology
1992
Australian Higher School Certificate
All Saint s College, Bathurst, Australia
- Industrial Technology (woodworking)
- Visual Art
Selected work experience
2008-present
Vanilla Culture
Ongoing contract & freelance work with various design agencies
Digital Garden
Gillespie Advertising
Creative Cloud
North Design
Alphabet Studio
Ascender
TMTE
Purple Goat
Worked with:
Mabasa
Ord Minnett
Smartfix
Nu-core A2FR
BT
Infolink
Pemberton Productions
Harris Partners Real Estate
Nabers
National Breast Cancer Federation
NSW Business Chamber
NSW Teachers Foundation
Balmain Rozelle Chamber of Commerce
Selected work experience (continued)
Aug 2006 - Jun 2008
Senior Designer
Mainspring Brand Communications, Sydney
Company profile
A visual communication / branding specialist
Responsibilities
- Branding design
- Conceptualisation and design for online and offline
- Research and development of reverse brief
- Liaison with developers and printers
- Development of creative concepts to final design
- Production of final design for both printed and online media
Selected clients
- KE-ZU (website design and build)
- The Dymocks Building (variouse marketing materials and website design and build)
- Dayray (corporate identity)
- Namebrains (website design and build)
- Greenpeace (The Big Switch identity and website design and build)
- Cuscal (various online/offline marketing materials and publications)
- Four Seasons Hotel (marketing collaterals)
- Indesign (website design)
- Taylor Nicholas (corporate identity and signage)
- Corben Architects (website design and build)
- AIDS Council of NSW (ACON identity design)
Mar 2001 - Jun 2004
Chief graphic designer / Design department
Sinil Enterprise Inc. Seoul, Korea
Company profile
A visual communication / design company specialising in exhibition & environmental graphics,
corporate identity, exhibition & environmental graphics, and promotional materials
Responsibilities
- Leading a team of 4 designers and managing projects
- Consulting clients and creating strategic plans
- Research and developing a brief
- Development of concepts to final design
- Supervising and directing photographic sessions
- Liaison with printers and developers
- Supervision of production of materials
- Production of final design
Main works
- Corporate Identity design for various clients
- Various indoor and outdoor advertisements
- Exhibition graphics and promotional materials
- Creation of various promotional materials for online and offline media
- Publication design including annual reports and company profilers
- Creative direction for online promotion
Selected work experience (continued)
Feb 1999 - Feb 2001
Excom International Co. Ltd. Seoul, Korea
Graphic designer, team leader / Visual Communications Department
Company Profile
A design and production company for custom built exhibition booths and visual/promotional materials.
Responsibilities
- Liaison with clients
- Liason with production department and printers
- Research and concept generation
- Concept generation and development
- Production of print ready artwork
- Creation of mockups for presentations
Main works
- Various display panels for indoor and outdoor exhibitions
- Creation of oversized banners
- Corporate identity program for various clients
- Design of various visual communication materials (displays, banners, leaflets, brochures, signages)
Referees
Gavin Jowitt
Director
Mainspring Brand Communications
Telephone: 02 9279 2825 Email: abqf5v@r.postjobfree.com
Joanne Stephan
Producer
Gillespie Advertising
Telephone: 02 9223 2241 Email: abqf5v@r.postjobfree.com
Joshua Turco
Managing director
Smartfix International
Telephone: 02 9331 4925 Email: abqf5v@r.postjobfree.com
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