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JEE YOUN SIM
CO-FOUNDER
I’m a sustainable driven fashion designer interested in enhancing innovative business strategy — researcher in the fashion market and trend that are confirming consumer behaviours and market validation.
Portfolio
Education:
2019 - 2020
University of the Arts London, London College of Fashion
MA Fashion Entrepreneurship and Innovation
-Graduated with Distinction, First Class Honours
2015 - 2019
University of the Arts London, London College of Fashion
BA (Hons) in Fashion Design and Development
-Graduated with Merit Plus 2:1, Upper Second Class Honours
-Certificated IPF with First Class Honours (Design & Business Pathway) in 2016
2010 - 2013
University at Albany, State University of New York
BA in Art History
-Minored in Economics
-Transferred to University of the Arts London, London College of Fashion (UAL:LCF), International Preparation in Fashion Design & Business pathway (2015)
Contact:
Education
Experience
Experience:
2020 - Present
Su-Re
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer
- An online platform for bridging the gap between sustainable suppliers and designers by offering educational toolkits and paired app
- An international sustainable fashion community, based in London and Seoul, S.Korea
2019 - Present
J-ardin
Founder and Creative Director
-A sustainable fashion brand optimised in inclusive design through reconstructing the vintage
2018 - Present
Something for Nothing
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer
- Sustainable Design Consultancy Lab that creates innovative business models incorporated with social resilience
2020
Seoul National University
Visiting Researcher
-TCEAI (Transdisciplinary Center for Education x AI): A centre that researches on implementing AI to other disciplines for the better education system under Seouln
-KSDS article publishing (Jun 2020)
2020
Heem
Director of Branding & Business Development
- A fashion social technology to enhance manufacture transparency that based in Bilbao, Spain, London, UK and Seoul, South Korea
- An international entrepreneur team in support of IBM, Ternua, MTA and UAL
Oct 2019 - Feb 2020
FSC Outdoor Alternatives
Product Designer and Brand Developer
- Sustainable outdoor recreation gears for adults and kids for FSC Juniper Hall
- Customised functional-wears by sourcing ethical and recyclable fabrics
Jun 2019
On the Island by Marios Schwab
System Management Consultancy
- Freelanced consultancy in an industrial system management of resort-wear brand based in London, UK and Milano, Italy
Feb - Jun 2018
ASOS White Project
Finalist design candidate for Womenswear 19 A/W Collection
- Aim to create for ASOS's new premium line, expanding consumer profile
Dec 2017 - Feb 2018
River Island
Strategic Designer
- Womenswear 18 A/W Collection
- The project is for expanding consumer groups by targetting Millennials and Gen-Z focused and analysing their life trends for affordable occasion wear
2016
Stephen Jones
Product Designer
- Creating a matching Resort-wear Collection for Stephen Jones Millinery's 2017 Haute Couture Collection
2016
JUM
Concept Developer and Designer
- Brand and product development for the people with visual impairments
- Inclusive design by enabling the audio reading and braille for tags and care labels
2015
LXX LONDON
Creative Director
- A visual communication consultancy in fashion styles for emerging musicians:
providing marketing tools through creating daily ready-to-wear and performance outfits
2014 - 2015
MODS FASHION
Pattern Developer and Constructor
- Bespoke tailoring and sampling office at Seoul, South Korea
Sep - Nov 2014
One's Refractions
Participating Artist
- 3D installation at a collaborative project with the artists in different fields
- Exhibited at Broom Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
Skills:
Business Modeling and Branding
Coaching in Leadership
Project Schedule and Management
- Garment Construction :
- Industrial machines
- Hand stitching
- Quality control
- Pattern Construction :
- Industrial to personal client patterns in Womenswear
- Garment design
- Proficient in Adobe Ps, Id & Ai
- Proficient in MS Office
Interests:
- Arts
- Flower Books
- Puzzles
- Desserts:)
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