Taylor Kim

Freelance Creative Direction and Brand Designer.

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About

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Education Status

Bachelors Degree

Linked In

https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylor-kim-b85910105/

Education #1

University of California - Los Angeles

Bachelors Degree - Japanese Major

June 2020Still Attending

Education #2

Los Angeles Trade Tech College

Associates Degree - Fashion Merchandising Major

June 2016 - June 2018 in Los Angeles

Experience #1

Design Apprentice - Nike Skateboarding

Nike

January 2019 - July 2019 |

~ 40 Hours

Art and Design | Fashion and Apparel

Collaboration with team & cross functional categories to design product with the ability to cater to a variety of retailers Ideate consumer-focused brand activations and present concepts to Nike Skateboarding design directors Work with designer, tech developers and merchandisers to create in-line product for Winter 2020

Experience #2

Assistant Designer

Studio Nusi Quero

June 2021 - April 2022 |

~ 20 Hours

Product Management and Entrepreneurship | Fashion and Apparel

Create and track production budgets for editorial shoots, product drops, etc Invoice clients and track expenses for large design projects Manage pull request and logistic coordination, payment forms and shipping pieces Assist on productions with set design, talent coordination, styling, etc

Experience #3

Graphic Design Intern

Snapchat

August 2018 - January 2019 |

~ 40 Hours

Product Management and Entrepreneurship | Other

Design graphic assets for cross -company communication and internal campaigns Ideate logos and branding for internal Snapchat teams Research vendors and service providers to support needs that go beyond the scope of what can be offered in-house Gather usage metrics to determine additional needs for headcount or equipment Advise on the development of new internal tools and their implementation Collaborate with IT management and IT colleagues to translate AV objectives and corporate and functional business goals into a holistic IT business strategy Educate customers on new technology and produce training materials

Award #1

UCLA Cyber Session Grand Prize Winner

2021-05-20

UCLA Cyber Sessions is the school opportunity to make space for talent, allow students to network with other artists, and financially support emerging student musicians. One Grand Prize winner is picked by the judges and will also get the opportunity to open for the next CEC show. The other grand prize winner is picked by the UCLA student body.

Award #2

Eleanor Barry Memorial Scholarship

2021-04-23

Scholarship to help students with financial need from San Gabriel Valley high schools.

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