ABOUT
EXPERIENCE
The Accessory Think Tank
Freelance Handbag Designer
Generated concepts and designs for women’s handbags, including determining overall shape, exploring handle options, and suggesting embellishments, to meet the needs of a start-up client and facilitate the development process.
2023.02 - 2023.05
Understood Leather
Artisan Apprentice
Mastered high-quality hand-sewing techniques and leather goods patterning through practical application with traditional Japanese artisan’s skill. This enhanced proficiency resulted in the production of meticulously crafted leather goods, showcasing refined craftsmanship and attention to detail.
2020.01 - 2022.03
SKILLS
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe 3D Substance, Sampler/ Painter, Rhinoceros 3D, Cinema 4D
Professional
Organization, Management, Communication, Technical drawing, Sketching, Rendering, Pattern Making, Sample Making, Hand Sewing
EDUCATION
Savannah College of Art and Design
B.F.A Accessory Design
2020.09 - 2024.05
AWARDS
2023 International Design Awards - Gold/Silver
2023 Global Footwear Award - Honorable Mention
2022 Real Leather. Stay Different. International Student Design Competition
LANGUAGES
English (Working Proficiency)
Korean (Native Proficiency)