Professor
SEOK, JAEWON
Associate Professor, Typography / Graphic Design
jaewon.seok@hongik.ac.kr
Jaewon Seok is a graphic designer and an assistant professor of Visual Communication Design at Hongik University.
www.jaewonseok.com
www.jaewonseok.com
MAJOR
Typography, Graphic Design
BIOGRAPHY
Yale University, Graphic Design MFA
Hongik University, Visual Communication Design BFA
Associate Professor, Visual Communication Major, Hongik University
Committee of Journal, Korean Society of Typography
Executiv Director, Korean Society of Design Science
Director, AABB Inc.
Former Head of College of Design, Hongik University
Former Head of Visual Communication Major, Hongik University
ChiefCurator, Public Design Festival, 2022
Director, Typography School Committee, Korean Society of Typography, 2020-2022
Vice-chairperson, Korean Societ of Typography, 2020-2021
Advisor, Samsung Design Membership, 2020
AABB Inc, 2015-Present
2×4 NewYork, 2012-2014
Yale University Art Gallery, 2011-2012
Studio Heydey, 2007-12
Viny, 2004-2005
Hongik University, Visual Communication Design BFA
Associate Professor, Visual Communication Major, Hongik University
Committee of Journal, Korean Society of Typography
Executiv Director, Korean Society of Design Science
Director, AABB Inc.
Former Head of College of Design, Hongik University
Former Head of Visual Communication Major, Hongik University
ChiefCurator, Public Design Festival, 2022
Director, Typography School Committee, Korean Society of Typography, 2020-2022
Vice-chairperson, Korean Societ of Typography, 2020-2021
Advisor, Samsung Design Membership, 2020
AABB Inc, 2015-Present
2×4 NewYork, 2012-2014
Yale University Art Gallery, 2011-2012
Studio Heydey, 2007-12
Viny, 2004-2005
AWARDS
2012
Yale School of Art William Pardee Prize
2010
Graphis Poster Annual Gold
2009
Tokyo TDC Annual Awards
2009
Next Generation Design Leader, Korea Ministry of Knowledge Economy and Korea Institute of Design Promotion
2008
Chicago International Poster Biennial Finalist
WORKS
2024
‘Babel × Babel Landscapes’, Korean Cultural Centre in South Africa
2024
‘Babel × Babel Landscapes’, Korean Cultural Center in the United Arab Emirates
2022
‘Babel × Babel’, National Asian Culture Center
2021
‘Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow’, UNPARASITE, Platform-L Contemporary Art Center
2020
‘Arco’, Achille Castiglioni and Brothers: Master of Italia Design, Seoul Arts Center
2019
‘Sympathy for Mr.Vengeance’, Jeonju International Film Festival 100 Poster
2018
Hangeul Portamento’, Sounds✕Hangeul, National Hangeul Museum
2017
New Public Design 2017, Culture Station Seoul 284
2017
‘Camo City Seoul’, Connected Body and the Specific Places, Typo janchi 2017
2016
‘I Love Seoul’, Beijing Design Week
2016
‘Peach Blossom’, London Design Biennale
2015
Look Motifs Exhibition for The Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games
2015
‘Choi JeongHo’, Ahn Graphics
2014
‘Ideology’ 26th Brno Biennial 2014
2009
Actual City & Actually Actual City, Gallery Factory
2009
‘My New York, My Seoul’, Marilyn Lyons Gallery