Detail-oriented motion graphics designer with a strong focus on storytelling. I specialize in transforming complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals and creating dynamic narratives for diverse audiences. With professional experience since 2015, I have successfully executed commercial and corporate projects for global brands, including Adidas, Audi, and BTS. I have led 40+ projects from concept to delivery, and I enjoy collaborating with teams to bring ideas to life.

Yongil Kim

Detail-oriented motion graphics designer with a strong focus on storytelling. I specialize in transforming complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals and creating dynamic narratives for diverse audiences. With professional experience since 2015, I have successfully executed commercial and corporate projects for global brands, including Adidas, Audi, and BTS. I have led 40+ projects from concept to delivery, and I enjoy collaborating with teams to bring ideas to life.

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Detail-oriented motion graphics designer with a strong focus on storytelling.

I specialize in transforming complex ideas into clear, engaging visuals and creating dynamic narratives for diverse audiences. With professional experience since 2015, I have successfully executed commercial and corporate projects for global brands, including Adidas, Audi, and BTS. I have led 40+ projects from concept to delivery, and I enjoy collaborating with teams to bring ideas to life.

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Language

Korean
Fluent
English
Beginner

Work Experience

Founder / Motion Graphic Designer at Studio SURF
March 1, 2021 - Present
Founded a one-person animation & film studio in 2021, handling the entire process including planning, design, animation, communication, and business operations.
Motion Graphic Designer at Peterpan creative factory
November 30, 2018 - July 8, 2025
Worked as a motion graphic designer for a media company producing insert videos for home shopping live shows in Korea.
Motion Graphic Designer at Style&
June 30, 2016 - July 8, 2025
Created promotional and viral videos for various brands at a full-service video agency.
Motion Graphics Designer (Freelance) at Studio SURF
January 1, 2015 - Present
Freelance motion graphics designer with a focus on storytelling. Led 40+ projects for global and local brands from concept to delivery, including work for Adidas, BTS, and Audi. Adidas: created a compelling visual story introducing the space and featured artworks; BTS: Run BTS title sequence with highly positive fan feedback on YouTube and forums; Audi: event opening video praised for impactful tone and seamless execution.
Motion Graphics Designer at The Creative Foundation
December 31, 2015 - September 10, 2025
Volunteering as Motion Graphics Designer. Produced on-air videos for live home shopping shows; contributed to a brand sell-out by designing and animating promotional videos.
Motion Graphics Designer at Style&
December 31, 2018 - September 10, 2025
Created motion graphics for promotional and viral videos; designed a logo animation intro for The Creative Foundation’s official logo.
Motion Graphics Designer at Peterpan Creative Factory
January 1, 2019 - Present
Produced on-air videos for live home shopping shows, boosting customer engagement and driving sales. Contributed to a brand sell-out by designing and animating a promotional video.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at Baekseok University
March 1, 2009 - February 28, 2015

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Retail, Professional Services, Other