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Summer Kim

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Branding Designer at Kimberly Clark, excelling at uncovering a brand's unique essence and visualizing key brand messages. Spearheaded successful rebranding projects, showcasing strong strategic analysis and creative problem-solving skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Branding Designer

Kimberly Clark
Singapore
05.2024 - Current
  • Shaped the design direction for fem care rebranding by researching packaging trends and guided the work of designers.
  • Led the Sweety rebranding project, redesigned packaging, and supported a smooth market launch, resulting in a 15% increase in sales.
  • Conducted competitor research for Huggies DEMO videos and presented insights to the president, earning recognition for strategic analysis.

Branding Designer

Freelance
07.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with various startup companies, small business and non-profit organizations, specializing in branding, mobile app and website design consultation

Product Design Intern

Embrain
11.2023 - 01.2025
  • Built and iterated Samsung's native app to simplify news summarization, achieving 80% customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted in-depth research with 15 participants to uncover pain points, leading to the identification of 5 key product features that improved user experience.
  • Participated in the SK Group workshop, formulated user scenarios, and presented 3 innovative ideas, one of which was selected for further development and implementation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Design

CHUNG-ANG UNIVERSITY
Seoul, Korea

Certificate - International Business Fundamentals

Gastown Business College
Vancouver, BC

Skills

  • Design Tools: Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, Rhinoceros, Keyshot
  • User Research: Usability testing, A/B testing, User interviews
  • Prototyping: Wireframing, Interactive prototypes
  • Development: Framer
  • Soft Skills: Empathy, Communication, Collaboration

Timeline

Branding Designer

Kimberly Clark
05.2024 - Current

Product Design Intern

Embrain
11.2023 - 01.2025

Branding Designer

Freelance
07.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Design

CHUNG-ANG UNIVERSITY

Certificate - International Business Fundamentals

Gastown Business College
Summer Kim