YOUNG S. KIM
London, UK
+44 (0)7865 046 266
youngskim71@gmail.com
Education
1991 – 94 BA(Hons) in Industrial Information from Chung-Ang University, Korea
Jobs
- Bookbinder
Fine Binding, Repair & Restoration, Limited Editions, Artist/Designer Books, Box Making, Etc.
- Lecturer
Bookbinding, Morley College, London, UK
- Interior Design Consultant
Oriental Craftsmanship Consulting for European Designs,
European Market Development for Oriental Craftworks
Experience
2007 ~ Lecturer in Bookbinding, Morley College, London, UK
2006 ~ Proprietor, Craft Interior Company, ‘Home & Book’, UK & Korea
2001 ~ Bookbinder, UK
1996 ~ 01 Marketer, Korea (Product Placement & Permitted Date-Based Marketing)
1995 IBM Korea
Awards
- Bookbinding
Dec. 2003 won 1st prize & Mansfield Medal for the best book of the year in ‘Designer Bookbinders Competition’, the British Library
- Interior Design (Creative Directing)
Sep. 2007 wallpaper design ‘Beodeulmok(Willow Trees)’ short-listed for the best product design of the year, ‘DECOREX International’, UK
Exhibitions / Shows
- Bookbinding
Dec. 2003 ~ Jan. 2004 The British Library, London, UK
Dec. 2004 ~ Jan. 2005 The British Library, London, UK
Dec. 2005 ~ Jan. 2006 The British Library, London, UK
Oct. ~ Nov. 2005 University of Bath, UK
May 2006 ‘Covered’, ‘flow’ Gallery, London, UK
Permanent Museum ‘Nature In Art’, Gloucester, UK - Interior Design
Sep. 2006 ‘DECOREX’, London, UK
Jan. 2007 ‘MAISON & OBJET’, Paris, France
Sep. 2007 ‘DECOREX’, London, UK
