Hyeonkyeong Heo

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I’m an Illustrator and Visual Artist based in Seoul. I work across artworks, zines, picture books, and animation projects, with a focus on narrative imagery and visual storytelling.

About

I’m an Illustrator and Visual Artist based in Seoul.

I work across artworks, zines, picture books, and animation projects, with a focus on narrative imagery and visual storytelling. I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Visual Communication Design from Hongik University in 2025.

In 2026, I was selected for the AOI World Illustration Awards longlist and Jackson’s Art Prize longlist.

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  • 3 years' experience
  • Joined May 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Education
  • Non-Profit Organization

Work experience· 8 roles

Poster Designer · Busan Illustration FairJun 2023 – Jul 2023 · 2 mos

Busan Illustration Fair IV Poster Design

Animation Director · JaguarsJan 2023 – Dec 2023 · 1 yr

Created short animations for projects and collaborated in visual storytelling.

Freelance Designer · 40th Busan International Short Film FestivalJan 2023 – Dec 2023 · 1 yr

Designed posters for the festival and contributed to creative communication.

Freelance Designer · 'Animal-Free Zoo Exhibition', KOTE GalleryJan 2022 – Dec 2022 · 1 yr
Freelance Designer · 'Animal-Free Zoo Exhibition', KOTE GalleryJan 2022 – Dec 2022 · 1 yr
Freelance Designer · 'Reclair' Urban Cosmetics BrandJan 2022 – Dec 2022 · 1 yr
Freelance Designer · 'Damso' Counseling AppJan 2021 – Dec 2021 · 1 yr
Artist (Short Film) · Short film 'Wednesdays' (director Hae Seoung Kim)Jan 2020 – Dec 2020 · 1 yr

Education

BA of Visual Communication Design · Hongik University / Seoul2022 – 2025
Exchange student of Communication Design · Paris College of Art / Paris2021
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Industrial Design · Hongik University / Seoul2017 – 2021

Certifications and awards

AOI World Illustration2026

Longlist selected

Jackson's Art2026

Jackson's Art Longlist Selected

Art for Lab2025

Artist in Residency 

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