BIO CREATURES

With several amazing friends' help, I pulled together different attributes & creatures that represent me. I broke down all the animals and mythological creatures into three hybrid monsters & designed them in the style of trading cards. Each card has a backside that describes the attributes for each. I felt that this was a more creative challenge that made my about page a little more unique. Each card was drawn with micron pen and watercolor and then digitally altered.

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Awards

Her diverse skill set has led her to receive many accolades including: in 2023 shortlisted in the Shots Awards Animation for Coinbase Degen Trilogy: Part 01, in 2022 a silver D&AD pencil for the EJI short film “Punishment in America”, in 2021 A&AD gold pencil for “Offf Barcelona”, in 2021 a Gold Andy Award for “Offf Barcelona”, in 2021 an A&AD Bronze cube for “Offf Barcelona”, in 2021 honorable mention at the Webby’s for “Offf Barcelona”, in 2017 a Vega Digital Award for “La Mer Part 02”, in 2017 a Webby Award Honoree for “La Mer Part 02”, in 2016 an ADC Annual Award for “La Mer Part 01”, in 2017 a Creative Annuals Animation award for “La Mer Part 01”, in 2015 Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Production Design for Variety Nonfiction Event for “The Wiz Live”, in 2015 a Webby People's Voice Award winner for branded Animation for Airbnb Berlin, 2015 Graphite Pencil at the D&AD Awards in London Airbnb Berlin, and 2015 a AICP Creative Award Airbnb Berlin. Eurobest 2012 Craft - Film Animation Gold for BBC Olympics: "Stadium", an Epica Awards 2012 TV/Cinema commercial Animation Silver for BBC Olympics: "Stadium", London International Awards 2012 TV/Cinema/Online Film - Post Production Animation Silver winner for BBC Olympics: "Stadium", Epica Awards 2012 TV/Cinema commercial Media Bronze for BBC Olympics: "Stadium", A Gold Cannes Lions Award for Graphic Design and Design Crafts for the 'Offf Titles' 2011, Archives Magazine's 'Best 200 Illustrators Worldwide' in 2011, Print Magazine's 'New Visual Artists' in 2011, 'Young Guns 9' in 2011, BDA Gold On Air Commercial for Adidas "Hu Jia" in 2009, Step's 'Emerging Talent' in 2007. Kim's design work can be seen in TV on the Radio's "Me, I" which received the SXSW jury award in 2008. She collaborated with Mixtape Club for Yeasayer's music video "Wait for the Summer" which was an official selection of the SXSW film festival in 2009.