Hi! I’m a comic artist currently based in Seoul, South Korea. I have worked with various clients over the years including the Australian Embassy and the Asia Society as a character designer and comic artist. I am looking forward to working with you on another exciting opportunity.…

Hyejeon Jeon

Hi! I’m a comic artist currently based in Seoul, South Korea. I have worked with various clients over the years including the Australian Embassy and the Asia Society as a character designer and comic artist. I am looking forward to working with you on another exciting opportunity.…

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Hi! I’m a comic artist currently based in Seoul, South Korea. I have worked with various clients over the years including the Australian Embassy and the Asia Society as a character designer and comic artist. I am looking forward to working with you on another exciting opportunity.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Korean
Fluent

Work Experience

Story & Art at Australian Embassy
July 31, 2024 - August 12, 2025
Worked as a contracted artist contributing story and artistic elements to projects during July 2024.
Story & Art at Aladin Books
February 1, 2024 - Present
Ongoing role contributing to story and art since February 2024, creating comic content.
Story & Art at Asia Society Texas Center
October 31, 2022 - August 12, 2025
Contracted to create story and art content for comics from July to October 2022.
Story Development at Comma Studio
August 31, 2023 - August 12, 2025
Contract role focused on developing story elements for animation projects during July to August 2023.
Story Producer at CeReels
December 31, 2022 - August 12, 2025
Led story and visual concept development for animated shorts; managed production processes and communication with freelance artists and vendor studios from December 2021 through December 2022.
Comics Workshop Teaching Artist at Billy Ireland Cartoon Library
May 31, 2021 - August 12, 2025
Led comic workshops for adults and teens under contract from May 2021.
Freelance Linguist at Freelance
September 1, 2014 - Present
Provided Korean-English and English-Korean translation services, specializing in webnovels, webtoons, games, and articles for various clients including Kiwi Vine (Kakao), Glocalize, Aeria Games, and Prain Global from September 2014 to present.
Graduate Teaching Associate at Ohio State University
May 31, 2020 - August 12, 2025
Taught classes including Digital Imaging and Beginning Drawing; managed undergraduate art exhibition planning and installation as well as digital printing lab facility from January 2018 to May 2020.
Artist Assistant at Ohio State University
December 31, 2019 - August 12, 2025
Created 3D art for visiting artist projects; led photogrammetry photoshoot session and edited 3D mesh data using Zephyr from October to December 2019.
3D Game Graphic Artist at Team Orca
February 29, 2016 - August 12, 2025
Worked on concept art and in-game character graphic assets for a mobile simulation game from September 2015 to February 2016.

Education

MFA Art | Art and Technology at Ohio State University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
BA Visual and Dramatic Arts, Art History at Rice University
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

Graduate Fellow
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Special Recognition in Calligraphy
January 1, 2016 - August 12, 2025
1st Place in Cultural Contents Dev. Contest
January 1, 2015 - August 12, 2025
C.C. Memorial Sayers Scholarship
January 1, 2014 - August 12, 2025
Mavis C. Pitman Awards for Arts
January 1, 2013 - August 12, 2025
Raymond John Swift Award for Arts
January 1, 2012 - August 12, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other

Skills

Experience Level