YoungJu Kim - Designer

Joined as a freelance cover illustrator and interior book designer, I renewed the 2nd version of 'Maggie Vaults Over the Moon' which has many good reviews and is the #310 best seller in Teen; Young Adult Sports; Outdoors, Amazon. I illustrated and designed the new cover, book interior, Audio book cover, Advanced Review version, and Ebook version as well. The job not only included the new title typography, cover and interior design, but also converting press kit and social media images. The book will be published on June, 2021.

Illustrated and designed 'A Walk in the Park', a 48 page long children's picture book, which is about a child’s journey learning about impermanence in the background of Kathmandu, Nepal. Created 24 illustrations, including a cover illustration, and designed the book cover and interior using Watercolor, Photoshop, and Indesign.

-Create seasonal licensing images such as Spring, Easter, Independence Day, fall, Halloween, Christmas, etc., with given reference photos and images using Photoshop.

-Edit images for garden and college flags, mats, napkins, candy and chocolate wraps, gift box and tins with given layout and image.

-Create children's book cover, full page, and spot images
-Illustrate custom book illustration from initial sketches to final images
-Event logo and illustration including typography
-Greeting cards illustration

I worked for clients including SCBWI Southern Breeze, What’s up Annapolis, Savannah College of Art and Design, Deep Kids, Godley Station School, Veritas Academy, Mizville, Terra Firma Counseling Center, and many private customers.

Developed and designed new home products from sketches to mockup. I suggested and made 3D greeting card, wooden printed puzzle, coaster, and placemat, shower curtain design and illustration, recycled laser-cut vinyl record clock.

Selected as one of two creative interns for American Greetings in Summer, 2010. Participated in Mother's day,Easter, Gen Y, New Children's greeting cards suggestions for Target project.

Stories from Savannah's Southside Schools: Fall 2014 (Deep Semi-Annual Anthologies) (Volume 7)

Deep Center, DeepKids from Hesse K-8 School, DeepKids Isle of Hope School, DeepKids from Southwest Middle School

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

Stories from Savannah's Eastside Schools: Fall 2014 (Deep Semi-Annual Anthologies) (Volume 7)

Deep ., DeepKids from Hubert Middle School, DeepKids Myers Middle School, DeepKids from Oglethorpe Charter School

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

Stories from Savannah's Westside Schools: Fall 2014 (Deep Semi-Annual Anthologies) (Volume 7)

Deep Center, DeepKids from Godley Station School, DeepKids from Mercer Middle School, DeepKids from West Chatham School

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

Stories from Savannah's Southside Schools: Spring 2014 (Seep Semi-Annual Anthologies) (Volume 6)

Deep Center, Sarah Bates, Megan Ave'Lallemant, DeepKids from Southwest Middle School, DeepKids from The STEM Academy at Bartlett, DeepKids from Hesse K-8 School

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

Deep Fall 2013: Stories From Savannah's Center-City Schools (Deep Semi-Annual) (Volume 6)

Deep Center Inc., DeepKids from Charles Ellis Montessori, DeepKids from DeRenne Middle School, DeepKids from East Broad Street School, DeepKids from Garrison School for Visual & Performing Arts, Sarah Bates, Keenan Alexander

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

Deep Fall 2013: Stories from Savannah's Eastside Schools (Deep Semi-Annuals) (Volume 6)

Deep Center, DeepKids from Myers Middle School, DeepKids from Oglethorpe Charter School, DeepKids from Hubert Middle School, Sarah Bates, Keenan Alexander

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

Deep Fall 2013: Stories from Savannah's Westside Schools (Deep Semi-Annuals) (Volume 6)

Deep Center, Keenan Alexander, Megan Ave'Lallemant, DeepKids from Mercer Middle School, DeepKids from West Chatham Middle School, DeepKids from Godley Station School, Sarah Bates

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

Stories from Savannah's Center City Schools: Fall 2014 (Deep Semi-Annual Anthologies) (Volume 7)

Deep Center, DeepKids from Charles Ellis Montessori Academy, DeepKids from DeRenne Middle School, DeepKids from East Broad Street School, DeepKids from Esther F. Garrison School

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

Deep Fall 2013: Stories from Savannah's Southside Schools (Deep Semi-Annuals) (Volume 6)

Deep Center, DeepKids from Southwest Middle School, DeepKids from Hesse K-8 School, DeepKids from Georgetown K-8 School, DeepKids from The STEM Academy at Bartlett, Sarah Bates

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

Stories from Savannah's Center City Schools: Spring 2014 (Deep Semi-Annual Anthologies) (Volume 6)

Deep Center, DeepKids from Charles Ellis Montessori Academy, DeepKids from East Broad Street School, DeepKids from Savannah Classical Academy

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

Stories from Savannah's Westside Schools: Spring 2014 (Deep Semi-Annual Anthologies) (Volume 6)

Deep Center, DeepKids from Mercer Middle School, DeepKids from Esther F. Garrison School (Arts), DeepKids from Godley Station School, DeepKids from DeRenne Middle School

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

Stories from Savannah's Eastside Schools: Spring 2014 (Deep Semi-Annual Anthologies) (Volume 6)

Deep Center, Sarah Bates, Megan Ave'Lallemant, DeepKids from Myers Middle School, DeepKids from Hubert Middle School, DeepKids from Oglethorpe Charter School

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more

The Deep Center is a nonprofit organization in Savannah, Georgia. Its goal is to help young people write and share their stories with skill, confidence, and courage. Each year, hundreds of students in Savannah’s public middle schools receive fully-funded scholarships to be a part of the Young Author Project, Deep’s free after school writing program. Local writers—authors, journalists, and poet... read more