I'm a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer with 8+ years of experience delivering high-impact visuals for print and digital platforms. I specialize in brand identity, packaging, and visual storytelling, and I'm proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and digital illustration. I excel at cross-functional collaboration, managing projects under tight deadlines, and ensuring brand consistency from concept to production. I'm bilingual in English and Korean and thrive on turning ideas into polished assets that help products stand out.…

MICHAELL A HYE SEUNG KOH

I'm a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer with 8+ years of experience delivering high-impact visuals for print and digital platforms. I specialize in brand identity, packaging, and visual storytelling, and I'm proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and digital illustration. I excel at cross-functional collaboration, managing projects under tight deadlines, and ensuring brand consistency from concept to production. I'm bilingual in English and Korean and thrive on turning ideas into polished assets that help products stand out.…

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I’m a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer with 8+ years of experience delivering high-impact visuals for print and digital platforms. I specialize in brand identity, packaging, and visual storytelling, and I’m proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and digital illustration.

I excel at cross-functional collaboration, managing projects under tight deadlines, and ensuring brand consistency from concept to production. I’m bilingual in English and Korean and thrive on turning ideas into polished assets that help products stand out.

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Language

English
Fluent
Korean
Fluent

Work Experience

Head Graphic Designer / Product Development at Upper Canada Soap (formerly LookBeauty)
January 1, 2024 - June 7, 2025
Lead all design initiatives aligning with brand identity and quality standards for product packaging, digital and print marketing materials. Designed new product packaging, marketing assets, and regularly revised packaging files to ensure evolving compliance. Maintained colour accuracy and brand consistency using Pantone Spot Colours and CMYK-4 Colour Process. Collaborated with product managers, vendors, and cross-functional teams to support product innovation and regulatory compliance. Provided leadership and mentorship to junior designers and freelancers. Liaised with Korean manufacturing partners and managed design workflows with Wrike and Ziflow.
Senior Graphic Designer at GS5 Global
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Created a wide range of visual assets for online aviation course materials ensuring brand consistency and instructional objectives. Collaborated closely with Instructional Designers, SMEs, and external vendors managing timelines and feedback using Asana and Kollaborate. Managed large asset libraries to optimize file accessibility and version control. Oversaw workflows from concept to final approval ensuring accuracy, brand consistency, and timely delivery for remote teams using Microsoft 365.
Graphic Designer at Travelway Group International Inc.
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016
Developed 2D design concepts to meet client satisfaction and brand requirements. Led design process from concept to approval ensuring print and textile pattern design aligned with market trends and brand identity. Prepared production artwork following factory specs and quality control. Designed licensed products adhering to Disney and Marvel guidelines. Executed colour correction and image editing for promotional advertisements to ensure high quality and brand consistency.
Medical Illustrator at Advanced Performance Ltd.
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2014
Created high-quality, detailed medical illustrations for healthcare instructional materials ensuring clarity and precision. Produced technical drawings for posters, book illustrations, and postcards adhering to formatting, size, and accuracy standards.
Head Graphic Designer / Product Development at Upper Canada Soap (formerly LookBeauty)
March 31, 2025 - September 10, 2025
Led multiple design initiatives, ensuring alignment with brand identity across packaging, marketing materials, and digital/print assets. Designed and developed new product packaging concepts and marketing assets, maintaining compliance with evolving brand and regulatory requirements. Ensured colour accuracy and visual consistency using Pantone Spot Colours and CMYK-4, performing colour correction and image editing for production-ready materials. Collaborated with cross-functional teams including Product Development, Sales, and Marketing to support product launches and promotional campaigns. Mentored junior designers and freelancers, enhancing team efficiency and maintaining design quality across projects. Managed design workflows using Wrike and Ziflow, coordinating timelines, client feedback, and regulatory compliance.
Senior Graphic Designer at GS5 Global
December 31, 2024 - September 10, 2025
Created engaging visual assets for online aviation course materials, maintaining brand consistency and enhancing learner experience. Collaborated with Instructional Designers, SMEs, and external vendors to manage project timelines and streamline feedback cycles. Organized vendor-supplied visual assets, improving accessibility and reducing time to retrieve files. Oversaw project workflows from concept to final approval, ensuring timely delivery and accuracy.
Graphic Designer at Travelway Group International Inc.
December 31, 2016 - September 10, 2025
Developed 2D design concepts that met client brand requirements and satisfaction goals. Produced print and textile patterns for a variety of product items, aligned with market trends. Prepared production artwork for factory orders, ensuring colour accuracy and quality standards. Designed licensed product options for Disney and Marvel, achieving timely approval and adherence to production guidelines.
Medical Illustrator at Advanced Performance Ltd.
December 31, 2014 - September 10, 2025
Created detailed medical illustrations for instructional materials in healthcare. Produced technical drawings for posters, books, and postcards, ensuring accuracy and formatting precision.
Head Graphic Designer / Product Development at Upper Canada Soap (formerly LookBeauty)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Led multiple design initiatives, ensuring alignment with brand identity across packaging, marketing materials, and digital/print assets. Designed and developed new product packaging concepts and marketing assets, maintaining compliance with evolving brand and regulatory requirements. Ensured colour accuracy and visual consistency using Pantone Spot Colours and CMYK-4, performing colour correction and image editing for production-ready materials. Collaborated with cross-functional teams including Product Development, Sales, and Marketing to support product launches and promotional campaigns. Mentored junior designers and freelancers, improving team efficiency and maintaining design quality across projects. Managed design workflows using Wrike and Ziflow, coordinating timelines, client feedback, and regulatory compliance.
Senior Graphic Designer at GS5 Global
December 31, 2024 - September 10, 2025
Created engaging visual assets for online aviation course materials, maintaining brand consistency and enhancing learner experience. Collaborated with Instructional Designers, SMEs, and external vendors to manage project timelines and streamline feedback cycles. Organized vendor-supplied visual assets, improving accessibility and reducing time to retrieve files. Oversaw project workflows from concept to final approval, ensuring timely delivery and accuracy.
Graphic Designer at Travelway Group International Inc.
December 31, 2016 - September 10, 2025
Developed 2D design concepts that met client brand requirements and satisfaction goals. Produced print and textile patterns for a variety of product items, aligned with market trends. Prepared production artwork for factory orders, ensuring colour accuracy and quality standards. Designed licensed product options for Disney and Marvel, achieving timely approval and adherence to production guidelines.
Medical Illustrator at Advanced Performance Ltd.
December 31, 2014 - September 10, 2025
Created detailed medical illustrations for instructional materials in healthcare. Produced technical drawings for posters, books, and postcards, ensuring accuracy and formatting precision.

Education

Bachelor of Design at OCAD University
September 1, 2006 - April 30, 2010
Bachelor of Design in Illustration at OCAD University
September 1, 2006 - January 1, 2010
Bachelor of Design in Illustration at OCAD University
September 1, 2006 - January 1, 2010

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Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Education, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail

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