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MINJUNG MICHELLE KIM

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated designer with 7+ years of experience in digital marketing, email design, and brand storytelling. Skilled in executing high-volume production work while adhering to strict brand guidelines. Expertise in optimizing visual experiences across email, display banners, social media, landing pages, video and print. A collaborative team player who ensures seamless design execution from concept to final delivery.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Art Director

Epsilon
07.2021 - Current
  • Designed and executed retail-focused email campaigns, social assets, display banners, and landing pages for national clients, including Family Dollar, AutoZone, and the NFL.
  • Developed and maintained brand identity systems, ensuring consistency across digital platforms while working within strict brand guidelines.
  • Designed Figma-based email design workflows, enhancing collaboration and streamlining production processes.
  • Created motion and static digital assets, optimizing engagement and enhancing consumer journeys across various touchpoints.

Graphic Designer

The Estée Lauder Companies
06.2019 - 06.2021
  • Designed seasonal marketing materials, email campaigns, and digital assets for The Cosmetic Company Store’s global websites, serving 500+ employees across the APAC region.
  • Worked within corporate brand guidelines, maintaining visual consistency while tailoring content for different markets.

Lecturer

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Redesigned the Fashion Department website at SAIC(www.sites.saic.edu/fashion2021), expanding its capacity from 20 to100 student works.
  • Collaborated with a developer and design assistant to ensure a seamless, inclusive experience.

Graphic Designer

Tribune Publishing
05.2019 - 10.2019
  • Created email marketing designs, editorial layouts, and landing pages for the Chicago Tribune, ensuring a user-friendly and visually engaging experience.
  • Developed digital assets for display advertising and social media, adhering to strict production schedules.

Visual Designer

Sears
11.2018 - 04.2019
  • Designed email campaigns, digital ads, and in-store assets, ensuring alignment with seasonal promotional strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Communications

School of The Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Skills

  • Figma expertise
  • Email design
  • Retail marketing
  • Display banners
  • Social media ads
  • Brand guidelines
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects)
  • Omnichannel campaigns
  • Video production (CTV, OLV, TV spots)
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Signed a five-year contract with a Fortune 500 retailer in the auto industry at Epsilon, an agency within Publicis Groupe, where I was the lead designer.
  • Redesigned the Fashion Department website (https://sites.saic.edu/fashion2021/), expanding its capacity from 20 to 100+ student works with fully automated functionality, allowing each student to upload images and video links. The project won a Webby Award in 2024.

Timeline

Lead Art Director

Epsilon
07.2021 - Current

Graphic Designer

The Estée Lauder Companies
06.2019 - 06.2021

Lecturer

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
06.2019 - 05.2021

Graphic Designer

Tribune Publishing
05.2019 - 10.2019

Visual Designer

Sears
11.2018 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Communications

School of The Art Institute of Chicago

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