Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, 2021-2023(expected)
Program of Art, Culture, and Technology, SMACT 2023
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL 2005 – 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio (Designed Objects), May 2008
Collin County Community College, Plano, TX 2003 – 2005
Sung Kyun Kwan University, Seoul, Korea 1998 – 1999
Computer Education (Incomplete)
Work
Techcapsule
Creative Director 2020.08 – 2021.7
MINIFACTURE, Advanced Design & Fabrication Services
Founder 2014.11 – 2021
Campus D, Fab Lab – Seoul, Korea
Co-founder, 2015.5 - 2015.12
Fab Lab Seoul – Seoul, Korea
Co-Founder 2013.02 – 2013.08
City of Seoul Assistive Technology Center – Seoul, Korea
Engineer / Designer 2010.10 – 2013.12
Bruce Mau Design – Chicago, IL
Apprenticeship 2008.01 – 2008.05
Geoffrey Frost Collaboration Design Studio – Chicago, IL
Designer 2006.09 – 2007.05
SAIC Instructional Shop – Chicago, IL
Assistant 2005.09 – 2006.05
Teaching
Ehwa Women's University, College of Art & Design, Adjunct Professor, Seoul, Korea, Spring 2021
Capstone Design : Kinetic Objet
University of Seoul, Department of Architecture, Lecturer, Seoul, Korea, 2018 -2020
Design Informatics : VR Scenography
Robotic Air Inflatable Structure
Space - Translation
Korea National University of Arts, Lecturer, Seoul, Korea, 2017 - 2018
3D Modeling and Digital Fabrication
Workshops
Korea Creative Content Agency, Seoul, Korea, September 2019
Working Protytyping Masterclass - 5 days, full day intensive course for beginning enterprenuers to realize their first working prototype
Asia Culture Center, GwangJu, Korea, 2019
Action Lab : Tasty Laboratory - 3 day long youth program where food ingredients become building materials for artworks
Digital Carpenters, Seoul, Korea, July - August 2016
4 week course in finding new ways to integrate digital and woodworking tools for personal fabricators / entrepreneurs
National Museum of Art, Art Fab Lab - Building Tools for Building Things, Seoul, Korea, Mar - Apr 2016
Artists from various background shares their skills of build their tool of choice
Fab Lab Asia Network 2nd Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, May 2015
2D G-Code Generation with Grasshopper and Drawing Bot
Art Council Korea, Seoul, Korea, Dec 2014
Intro to CNC Machining
Kay Won University of Art & Design, Anyang, Korea, Apr-May 2014
Bringing Design to Reality with Digital Fabrication Tools
Samsung C-Lab, Seoul, Korea, Feb 2014
Multi-copter Workshop for Samsung Employees
KAIST Idea Factory, Daejeon, Korea, Nov 2013
Fab Lab Kickstarter Workshop
Art Council Korea, Seoul, Korea, Nov 2013
3D Proficiency Workshop for Artists with Chocolatier
Korea Foundation for the Advancement of Science & Creativity(KOFAC) Annual Conference, Seoul, Korea, Dec. 2013
Introduction to Digital Fabrication for K12 Science Teachers
Background / Skill
Strong proficiency in 3D modeling and fabrication.
Software
Rhinoceros3D, Grasshopper, ABB robotic programming, KUKA | PRC, Workvisual, 3/4 axis CNC programming and machining, Arduino
Fabrication
Comprehensive coverage of digital and manual fabrication including woodworking, metalworking and more.
Miscellaneous
Sushi making(2yrs), Donuts baking(5yrs), Classical/Jazz piano(11yrs/3yrs), Saltwater Fishing, Plant growing, Dry curing, Experimental cooking and fermenting