Henry Kim
Graphic design professor
Education
- M.F.A., Studio, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
- B.F.A., Graphic Design, University of Illinois Chicago
Credentials
Teaching
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Professor of graphic design, 2025–present, Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA
Associate chair of graphic design, 2008–16
Professor of graphic design, 2004–08
- Instructor, 2002–05, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
- Adjunct professor of graphic design, 2001–04, Robert Morris College, Chicago, IL
Professional
- Vice president and Head of Global Design–CX Strategy, 2020–25, Samsung Electronics, Atlanta, GA and Seoul, South Korea
- Senior director of experience design, 2019–20, North Highland, Atlanta, GA
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Group director and head of North American design, 2017–19, The Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, GA
Senior director of whitespace and global design, 2016–17
- Creative director, 2012–16, Design Discourse, Atlanta, GA
- Art director, 2003–12, Pyrrha Studio, Chicago, IL and Atlanta, GA
- Graphic designer, 1997–2000, Hanool Design Group
- Web and graphic designer, 1997–99, Ace Online, Inc.
Awards, recognitions, and honors
Team awards
- IDEA, Gold, 2025
- iF Design, Gold, 2024
- IDEA, Silver/Bronze, 2024
- iF Design, Gold, 2022
- IDEA, Silver/Bronze, 2022
Organizations
- Member of the Board of Directors, Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA), 2018–20
- iF Design Award Final Juror, iF DESIGN, Berlin, Germany, 2024
Publications and presentations
- “Graphic Design Discourse: Evolving Theories, Ideologies and Processes of Visual Communication,” Princeton Architectural Press, December 2017
- Keynote Speaker, 2019 FUSE Design Conference, Chicago, IL