Jin Young Lim, M.F.A.

Assistant Professor
Office locationHansford Hall, 221,
Area(s) of Expertise: Visual Communication, Experiential Graphic Design, Typography, Motion Graphics, Editorial Design, Branding, User Experience and User Interface, Design Practices.
Overview
Jinyoung Lim was born and raised in Seoul, South Korea. She has in-depth experience in the graphic design industry encompassing both interactive and print media. She has worked with LG, Philips Design, and Amadeus Hospitality. She is interested in information design and data visualization, especially in the visualization of human personality based on various personal data and personality models and how these visuals can be perceived by people in social network context. She currently teaches on the Dahlonega campus. She also teaches design methodologies, typography, prototyping, visual design, advertising, and branding design.
Courses Taught
- Graphic Design
- UX/UI
- Advanced UX/UI
- Typography
- Design Systems
- Experiential Graphic Design
- Design Practices
Education
- M.F.A., Graphic Design, Savannah College of Art & Design, 2009
- B.F.A., Crafts, Kookmin University, 1998
Noteworthy
- 365 AIGA: Year in Design, Selected Winner, 2024
- Graphis Poster Awards, Honorable Mention, 2023
- W3 Awards, Gold in Hotel and Lodging Websites, 2013
- WebAwards, Hotel and Lodging Standard of Excellence, 2012
- Interactive Media Awards (IMA), Best in Class, Outstanding Achievement, 2012
- WebAwards, Hotel and Lodging Standard of Excellence, 2011
- Interactive Media Awards (IMA), Best in Class, Outstanding Achievement, 2011
Exhibitions:
- Invited International Exhibition
College of Design, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea, 2025 - Peacock Gallery, Juried Graphic Design Poster Exhibition
Middle Georgia State University, GA, USA, 2024