Seokin is technically adept and has a clean, sophisticated aesthetic that informs all of his work. As a student of mine he excelled. Look at his current website to see how his work continues to grow and inspire! -Dan Owen (Seokin's professor at Southern Illinois University)
About
Seokin is a motion graphics designer with a wide range of creative skills, including graphic design, photography, and drawing. He focuses on storytelling through design, aiming to create emotional and immersive experiences for the audience. Seokin has worked on Paramount+ branding design & animation, but also many original shows, including School Spirits and Fatal Attraction for Paramount+ and Fellow Travelers for Showtime Networks. As lead motion graphics designer for Emily in Paris Season 1 for Netflix, Yellowstone on Paramount Network and all seasons of Younger on TV Land, he consistently delivers excellent work. Passionate about taking on new challenges, Seokin is committed to continuous learning and building strong, collaborative relationships with a focus on teamwork.
EXPERIENCES
2022 - Present National Active Member of Academy of Television Arts & Sciences - Motion & Title Design Peer Group [North Hollywood, CA] 2021 - 2024 Senior Designer, Motion Design - Paramount+ & Showtime Networks, CBS Interactive [Burbank, CA] 2019 - 2021 Art Director, Animation - Paramount Network & TV Land, MTV Entertainment Group unit of ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks [New York, NY] 2018 - 2019 Senior Animator - Paramount Network & TV Land, Viacom Global Entertainment Group [New York, NY] 2016 - 2017 Lead Broadcast Animator - TV Land, Viacom Global Entertainment Group [New York, NY] 2013 - 2015 Animator- Brand Creative Group at TV Land, Viacom Global Entertainment Group [New York, NY] 2013 Invited FACEOFF: After Effects Challenge, hosted by Motion Conference 2013 [Albuquerque, NM] 2012 - 2013 Freelanced Motion Graphics Designer - Brand Creative Group at TV Land, Viacom Global Entertainment Group [New York, NY]
AWARDS
2024 Fellow Travelers, Gold Winner of Drama Trailer by GEMA Awards TV/Streaming North America (LINK) Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season2 Logo Worlds, Gold Winner of Art Direction & Design: Video by GEMA Awards 2024 TV/Streaming North America (LINK) Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season2 Logo Worlds, Gold Winner of Art Direction & Design: Video Craft Animation by GEMA Awards 2024 TV/Streaming North America (LINK) Fellow Travelers, Queer Through the Generations Package, Silver Winner of Speciality Promos by GEMA Awards 2024 TV/Streaming North America (LINK) Fatal Attraction, Gold Winner of OOH AD Campaign by GEMA Awards 2024 TV/Streaming Global (LINK) Fellow Travelers, Bronze Winner of Audio Visual: Teaser by Clio Awards TV/Streaming (LINK) 2023Fatal Attraction Teaser Trailer, Bronze Winner of Television | Series: Video Promo - Clip Based by Clio Entertainment Awards 2023(LINK) Fatal Attraction Teaser Trailer, Bronze Winner of Television | Series: Video Promo Campaign by Clio Entertainment Awards 2023(LINK) Fatal Attraction Phone Tease, Short list of Television | Series: Teaser by Clio Entertainment Awards 2023(LINK) 2021 Yellowstone, ‘Behind the stories from the bunkhouse - Tough questions’, Silver Winner of Best behind the scenes promo by Promax Global Excellence 2021 (LINK) 2019 Lip Sync Battle, ‘It Takes Two’, Two Gold, One Silver, and Two Bronze Winner of Entertainment Program Promo, Set Design & Webisode by Promax Global Excellence & North America Awards 2019 (LINK) Heathers, Gold Winner of Multimedia Program Image by Promax Global Excellence Awards 2019 (LINK) Listed on Lip Sync Battle, It Takes Two, Music Video as a Visual Effects at IMDb (LINK) 2012 "The Power of Small" Finalist from digitalgraffiti festivals at Alys Beach, FL (LINK)
EDUCATION
2010 - 2012 Master of Fine Arts in Design & Technology, School of Art, Media, and Technology (AMT), 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)
EXHIBITIONS
2019 Participated in Incheon International Design Week 2019 [Incheon, South Korea] 2012 MFA Design & Technology Graduate Thesis Show, D12 & Kellen Gallery [Manhattan, NY] 2010 BFA Senior Thesis Show, Surplus Gallery [Carbondale, IL] 2009 Communication and Industrial Design Portfolio Show, Blue Barracks [Carbondale, IL]