EMILY KIM
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
Palo Alto, California • 650-***-**** • ********.*@*****.*** • https://emilykimy.myportfolio.com University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. Design Media Arts - Minor: Film
• Key Courses (major GPA: 3.8): Form, Drawing and Color, Interactivity, Typography, Motion, and Network Media PROJECTS
CLUBS
Coastalong (sustainable music festival hosted by UCLA students) Los Angeles, CA Art Director
• Established a new Coastalong brand identity by designing and creating a 2020-2021 graphics brand guide including the brand logo, fonts, color palette.
• Increased our instagram engagement by 80% with themed graphics.
• Managed a team of artists and designers in creating content for our social media platforms (Instagram and Facebook).
• Designed and branded two versions of the 2021 Coastalong music festival (virtual and live). HerCampus UCLA Los Angeles, CA
Videographer
• Collaborated with a team of videographers to produce content that caters to the collegiate women demographic.
• Increased our instagram engagement by 50% with IGTV videos. UCLA Club Softball Los Angeles, CA
Team Captain
• Led the team in pep talks and warm-ups to solidify our mindset, well-being, and energy level before games. Issuu Palo Alto, CA
Customer Success Intern
• Contributed to the layout design for the creation of Etsy’s first season of lookbooks by pitching ideas to Issuu and Etsy’s design teams.
• Curated 58 lookbooks consisting of hundreds of global sellers across various categories including jewelry, clothing, prints, furniture, and vintage items.
• Increased Etsy’s revenue in featured sellers by 52% and increased traffic to the sellers’ platforms by 67% with lookbooks. HP Palo Alto, CA
Summer Scholar
• Developed personal and professional skills through interactive sessions with HP leaders in areas of 3D printing, gaming, augmented reality, data analytics, and supply chain. Palo Alto YMCA Palo Alto, CA
Marketing Intern
• Produced content for promotional flyers and social media posts by taking photos and videos of events and conducting interviews of attendees.
• Created visual storyboards and design concept ideas for upcoming campaigns and promotional projects. Whole Brain Health Cupertino, CA
Videographer
• Produced 3 testimonials about how Whole Brain Health events positively impact the lives of elders with Alchzeimers.
• Filmed and edited an event reel for the company website and other promotional uses. Utopian Divide
Brand Logo Design - Contractor
• Designed the original Utopian Divide brand logo and collaborated with the founders to launch the first clothing drop.
• Contributed in launching this new small business selling over 80 T-shirts within 24 hours. Sunset Volume 1 (DJ cheeku’s merchandise line)
Clothing Design - Contractor
• Designed Cheeku’s first merchandise collection consisting of 4 T-shirts. Over 100 T-shirts were sold within 48 hours.
• Collaborated with Cheeku to effectively bring his vision and brand to life. SKILLS
Design: Figma, Sketch, Microsoft Office, Adobe XD, Illustrator, InDesign, Fusion 360, Processing, HTML, CSS, Woodshop Operation, Fabrication, Drawing, Painting
Photography and Videography: Photoshop, Lightroom, PremierePro, AfterEffects, DSLR camera operation Foreign Languages: Korean (fluent)
Sep 2019 - Present
Oct 2020 - Present
Aug 2019 - Mar 2020
Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
Jul 2018 - Sep 2018
Jul 2020 - Aug 2020
May 2020 - Sep 2020
Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
2019 - 2023
Jan 2019 - Aug 2019