Sumin Kim
Manhattan,NY
Summary
A passionate and eager individual who has developed skills in dynamic gallery and fashion settings, including art curation, event coordination, marketing, PR, sales, and research. A team player who is eager to bring fresh perspective and dedication to any team or project.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Gallery Intern
Storage Art Gallery
10.2025 - Current
- Conducting sales of paintings with clients; assisting in setting up exhibitions, packaging artworks, and organizing inventory.
- Administrative work including emails, working in Arternal, Cakemail, Squarespace, google workspace and Excel.
- In charge of conducting interviews to hire incoming interns and training them in the gallery.
- Conducting research about artists, different art styles and studios of interest.
- Working directly with Onyedika Chuke to learn how to manage the gallery.
NYFW Intern
Kim Shui
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Worked with the styling team to help create looks, dressing models, helping with model castings, and setting up for the show.
- Helped with social media videography, photography and editing.
Sales Associate
Anthropologie
Chelsea Market
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Worked first hand with customers to help with purchases, questions and sizing.
- Organized the store and restocked shipments before opening and after closing.
- Organized inventory in the database. Learned how to close down the store and standardize merchandise.
NYFW Intern
Kim Shui
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Helped the weeks leading up to NYFW as well as the week of the show.
- Packaged inventory and shipped them out, organized backstock and new shipments as well.
- Hand sewed some pieces for the show and did repair on clothing.
- Aided with model castings including photos, dressings, and alterations.
- Backstage helped dress models, steamed clothes, hand sewed small tears, packed the clothing, shoes and accessories.
Intern
Snow Xue Gao
New York City, USA
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Aided with marketing for the brand via social media and also did photo/video editing for the website.
- Created Instagram reels, stories, edits for emails and advertisements, worked in Adobe Photoshop for editing.
- Helped in store with clothing including steaming, sewing, and organizing merchandise.
- Worked the New York Fashion Week showcase and aided influencer and journalists with styling, questions, and posting on social media.
- Did day to day operations including sales, customer service and backstock.
Intern
The Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia, USA
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Worked with staff aiding with research about the upcoming show, The Shape of Time: Korean Art After 1989.
- Sat in on meetings discussing ways to promote the exhibition and about the artists and their works.
- Researched and collected data about what younger generations are intrigued by. This data was presented at the end of my internship and was used to promote the exhibit and to help expand the museums social media accounts to garner more exposure.
Education
Strategic Design And Management
Parsons School of Design
Manhattan, NY05-2027
Moorestown Friends School
Moorestown, NJ06-2023
Skills
- Adobe creative suite
- Art sales support
- Marketing assistance
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Reliability
- Collaborative teamwork
- Public relations
Timeline
Gallery Intern
Storage Art Gallery
10.2025 - Current
NYFW Intern
Kim Shui
02.2025 - 03.2025
NYFW Intern
Kim Shui
08.2024 - 09.2024
Sales Associate
Anthropologie
05.2024 - 11.2024
Intern
Snow Xue Gao
02.2024 - 06.2024
Intern
The Philadelphia Museum of Art
04.2023 - 06.2023
Strategic Design And Management
Parsons School of Design
Moorestown Friends School