Kasey Kim
Footwear Designer · VANS
Irvine, CA
In My Own Words
I am currently pursuing my BFA in Graphic Design + Digital Media in Laguna Beach, California at Laguna College of Art + Design. I have worked in print and pattern, apparel, footwear, UI/UX, innovation, and campaign work.
Work Experience
Footwear Designer
VANS2017 – Present
Creating print and pattern artwork for upcoming footwear design releases (inline, OMU, and SMU), creating print and pattern artwork for the online customs site, and working with the team and different departments such as color and materials and innovation to create new concepts. Paid internship.
Color, Materials + Finishes
Kia Motors America2017 – 2017
Research and development of new colors, materials, and finishes to integrate into the interior design of cars. A sponsored design studio.
Brand Campaign Designer
Anaheim Ducks2017 – 2017
Research and development of new campaign concepts and pitching ideation to the Ducks team. Created a full package campaign which included designs for a billboard, bus stop, the city buses, the Marble Arch at the Honda Center, and apparel. A sponsored design studio.
Innovator and UI/UX Designer
Nike, Inc.2017 – 2017
Research and development to create an app that uses smart technology in apparel. Focused on smart shoe insoles and connecting data to create a personalized customer experience. A sponsored design studio.
Footwear Designer
VANS2016 – 2016
Research and development of new design concepts and presenting ideation to the Vans team. Created final graphics and sampled concept ideation. A sponsored design studio.
Apparel Designer
Hurley International2016 – 2016
Research and development of new apparel design concepts and pitching ideation to the Hurley team. Created two apparel lines which included board shorts, wetsuits, sweaters, t-shirts, and hats. A sponsored design studio.
Footwear Design Assitant
Evolve Sports LLC2013 – 2013
Assisted in creating sample footwear prototypes, retouching product photos, creating e-mail fliers, packaging products for shelves, as well as working briefly in inventory and shipping.
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