Bio
Chaehyeon Lim is a graphic designer based in NYC who recently earned an MFA in Communications Design from Pratt Institute. Specializing in brand identities, typography, and visual communication, he draws inspiration from diverse cultures, people, and new experiences. He loves branding not just as a design system, but as a way to build culture — crafting its own unique world.
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Focused on clarity, he strives to create designs that communicate without words or explanations, seeing a designer’s true language in visual expression. With a keen eye for detail, Chaehyeon immerses himself fully in each project, constantly pushing for perfection and growth. Not only as a designer, but as an individual, he embraces continuous evolution and seeks new opportunities to learn and improve.
Capabilities
Branding & Identity, Logo Design, Naming, Motion, Typography, Typeface Design, Editorial Design, Packaging, 3D Modeling & Rendering, Research, Filming, Photography
Contact
✱ Email: chaehyeonlim114@gmail.com
✱ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/chaehyeonlim
Education
✱ Pratt Institute
MFA Communications Design, 2022–2024
✱ Jeonbuk National University
BFA Visual Communications Design, 2015–2020
Experience
✱ Freelance Visual Designer & Filmmaker
Seoul, South Korea, 2021
✱ Visual Director - Jeonbuk National University
Graduation Exhibition Committee
Jeonju, South Korea, 2020
✱ Freelance Graphic Designer - Paul Basset
Seoul, South Korea, 2019
✱ Art Teacher - Eroom Art Academy
Jeonju, South Korea, 2015
✱ Graphic Designer - Advertising Club
Jeonju, South Korea, 2015–2016
Awards
✱ Young Ones TDC 2025
Branding / Identity Winner
✱ Young Ones Portfolio 2025
Multidisciplinary Portfolio Winner
Exhibitions
✱ Pratt Shows 2024
Brooklyn, New York, 2024
✱ Other Island Book Fair
Brooklyn, New York, 2024
✱ Pratt Graduate Communications Design
Brooklyn, New York, 2024
✱ Sympoiesis at AES NYC Gallery
New York, New York, 2023
✱ Butterfly Effect
Jeonju, South Korea, 2020