BON MIN is currently,
Type designer at Minbon Type Foundry, Seoul, S.Korea
Education
University of Barcelona, Official Master in Typography, 2010
Seoul National University, Bachelor of Fine Art in Visual Com., 2008
Publication
Gul-Cha-Si, the Journal of korean society of typography
Thesis titled ‘Typography and measurement’ published in Vol.3 » No.1(2011).
Thesis titled ‘The letter as equilibrium of black and white: an intercultural synthesis’
published in Vol.2 » No.3(2010).
Teaching
Seoul National University
Gave a special lecture and led 'Typography workshop'
Seoul Woman's University
Gave a special lecture 'Typography: 'Type & Graphy'
MNLP
Gave a special lecture and led a workshop
Work experience
Collaborative work for Studio Grupo Erre(Barcelona), 2010
Type Designer. digitization of script fonts by calligrapher Ricardo Rousselot.
Hankyoreh Newspaper(Seoul), 2007~2008
Editor/Layout designer in the Department of Editorial. Edited contents and designed layouts of the
daily sections, ‘Culture’, ‘Sports’ and ‘Politics’, etc.. Edited and
designed the format of the weekly section ‘Book & thought’.
Participated the foundation of the bimonthly economic section
‘HERI Review’, especially designed the identity, layouts and info-graphic modules.
Mobiis(Seoul), 2007
Academic-industrial collaboration; Participated the proposal of GUI of ‘Mobikey’.
Church daum(Seoul), 2006~2008
Editorial Designer. Designed weekly newsletters and identity.
inhouse+partners co.(Seoul), summer 2006
Internship designer; Participated in the design of brochure and publications for E-Land. Participated
in the elaboration of catalogue for ‘Bean Pole’.
Dom Quartuccio photography(NY), 2005
Asistant of digital retouching
NCherry.com co.(Seoul), 2005
Designed the ‘Short message book’.
3egg.com co.(Seoul), summer 2001
Intership designer; Web-disign
Languages
Castillan Spanish, English, Japanese, Korean
FontLab Studio, Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, AfterEffect, AutoCad & Sketch Up, etc.