
Hazel Kim
A highly skilled and versatile visual designer with 8+years of experience. Innovative creator with tech-friendly and attention to detail. In-depth knowledge of typography, design tools, color theory and hierarchy. Tech geek, Coffee enthusiast, and a person who is always making something.
Visual Designer | Samsung Research America, 2024 - 2025
- Supported the team in raising awareness of Samsung Health products by creating visual materials and engaging conference experiences, including decks, interactive displays, short videos, infographics, brochures, and posters.
- Created in-app elements, such as onboarding visuals, to enhance user understanding across multiple health services in collaboration with a cross-disciplinary team.
- Designed presentations for executive-level stakeholders, ensuring clarity, visual appeal, and strategic alignment with business objectives.
- Contributed to building scalable design systems for consistency across products and platforms.
- Worked on monthly promotional projects aimed at retaining and expanding the Samsung Health user base.
Visual, UX/UI Designer | Self-Employed , 2016 - Present
Collaborated with a diverse range of clients across various industries, including public institutions like the Government of the Republic of Korea, universities, research foundations, startups, and small businesses. I delivered tailored design solutions by understanding each client’s unique needs, fostering positive relationships that led to repeat business and referrals. Working on a variety of design projects has given me a broad perspective on how to adapt design solutions to different scales and requirements.
Web ∙ UI design
- Defined and refined visual language across products, creating UI designs that enhanced usability and consistency.
- Built high-fidelity prototypes from initial concepts, translating product ideas into polished, testable designs aligned with user-centered principles.
- Created visually compelling user interface with an intuitive UX design principles.
- Drove early-stage product design, establishing UX direction and visual identity for new features.
Branding ∙ Editorial ∙ Graphic design
- Developed comprehensive brand identities to ensure cohesive visual communication.
- Created brand guidelines and design systems to maintain consistency across all marketing and design materials.
- Produced marketing and social media collateral to support branding initiatives.
- Collaborated with researchers to accurately and effectively present their findings through visually appealing editorial designs, considering the diverse needs of the audience.
Video Editing ∙ Managing Social Media
- Handled the entire video production process from shooting to editing and live streaming, creating compelling and polished videos.
- Managed multiple clients’ YouTube channels, and my own two personal channels, achieving subscriber counts of 74K+ and 12K+, through consistent content delivery and interactive audience engagement.
Tool
- Adobe is my lifelong companion!
- - Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Premier Pro, Lightroom, Dreamweaver
- Final Cut Pro X
- Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD
- WordPress, HTML5, CSS3
Skills
- Visual design (Graphic, Web, UX, UI, BI, Editorial)
- Video shooting & editing including Live streaming
- Manage Youtube channel (73K+, 12K+ Subscribers)
- Photography and editing (visit my instagram)
Education
Bachelor of Products Design & Counseling Psychology
2009 – 2016, Handong Global University
Language
Korean (native), English (fluent), Chinese (reading)



