JANG, SEOKIN is Korean, who is in Design & Technology at Parsons the New School for Design (Manhattan, NY). He was born in Seoul, which is the biggest city of South Korea. Growing up with his artistic family, he was able to get to know and experience various types of art. He moved to Carbondale, IL with his family in 2005 and recieved a B.A.in Communication Design from Southern Illinois University(Carbondale, IL). Now, he is Master of Fine Arts in Design & Technology, Parsons School of Design, and the Member of American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA)

Educations
2010 - Present    Master of Fine Arts in Design & Technology, School of Art, Media, and Technology, Parsons New School for Design [Manhattan, NY]
2006 - 2010       Bachelor of Fine Arts in Communication Design [major] and Art History [minor],
                         School of Art & Design, Southern Illinois University (Carbondale, IL)

2005 - 2006       Southern Illinois University at Carbondale,
                         Center for English as a Second Language
2000 - 2001 &    Bachelor of Arts in Visual Design,
2003 - 2004       College of Art, Hoseo University (South Korea)
1997 - 1999       Grimang Art Institute (South Korea)

Experiences
2010 - 2010       Participating the project as a graphic designer with Transparent Container Company (Incharge:Product Designer Kee Yoo)
2009 - 2009       Selected to participate the project that research marketing and design for the company
2006 - 2007       Part-Time Job for teaching dessin, a pencil drawing, for Korean-American children
2001 - 2003       Korean Army, Troop Information and Education personnel (TI & E)
2000 - 2001      
Part-Time Job, Team Convention, Korean Institute of Design Promotion (KIDP)

Awards
2010                Selected one of the Top 10 designs in a global design contest from HUGO fragrances by HUGO BOSS
2009               
Selected and displayed in gallery, SIUC, 2009 Communication and Industiral Design portfolio competition
2009                The first place, 2009 SOJ T-shirts design competition
2005                The first place, ESL Logo and T-shirts design competition
2003                Selected to design the logo of military unit [Incheon, S.Korea]

Exhibitions
2010               BFA Senior Thesis Show, Surplus Gallery [Carbondale, IL]
2009               Communication and Industrial Design Portfolio Show, Blue Barracks [Carbondale, IL]

Contact
Address            34-18 33rd St. Apt #A4 Astoria NY 11106
Phone               (+1)618.521.7497
E-mail              mynameis@jangseokin.com
Website            
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