Christina Kim

CHRISTINA KIM

PROFILE
chriskimdesigns@gmail.com
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Christina is a multidisciplinary designer based in Toronto, Ontario. Currently, she works as a graphic designer at Made by Emblem.

CONTACT

EDUCATION

George Brown College
Graphic Design
Advanced Diploma (Honours)
2020–2023

OCAD University
Illustration
Bachelor of Design
2013–2017

EMPLOYMENT

Made By Emblem
Graphic Designer
June 2023–Present

George Brown College IN Store
Graphic Designer
April 2022–April 2023

Hambly & Wooley Inc.
Design Intern
January 2023–March 2023

Andrea Facenda Studio
Design Studio Assistant
March 2022–September 2022

SKILLS

Print & Editorial
Branding Design
Illustration
Production Design

AWARDS

Communication Arts
National Magazine Awards
Identity Program
Lead Designer
2024

365: AIGA Year in Design
I am Toronto Pearson
Brand and Identity Systems
Designer
2024

PRINT Awards
I am Toronto Pearson
Second Place — Outdoor & Billboards
Designer
2024

PRESS

‘Brand New: New Logo and Identity for the 47th National Magazine Awards by Made by Emblem’ by Armin Vit
Brand New
2024

‘Transforming the Look and Feel of the 2024 Canadian National Magazine Awards‘ World Brand Design
2024

‘2024 National Magazine Awards’ brand identity by Made by Emblem‘
RGD
2024

‘GBC students design vibrant hoarding
for waterfront condo project Empire
Quay House‘
George Brown College
2022

‘National Magazine Awards’
Fonts in Use — PangramPangram
2024

Last Updated 2025.04.01

SELECTED WORK

1. NATIONAL MAGAZINE AWARDS 2024

Brand Identity Design
Lead Designer

A visual identity for the 2024 NMA’s built around the asterisk: a mark that, like the awards, denotes special significance.

2. HUMBER RIVER HEALTH MAGAZINE

Editorial Design
Designer & Illustrator

An editorial publication that highlights Humber River Hospital’s commitment to compassionate healthcare.

3. EMPIRE QUAY HOUSE

Hoarding Design & Art
Designer & Illustrator

Hoarding art and design on large panels around Empire Quay House’s newest building location near Queens Quay Street in Toronto, Ontario.

4. THE WALRUS

Editorial Design & Layout
Designer & Illustrator

Editorial layouts and art for a variety
of supplements for The Walrus.

5. SMORGASBEER

Packaging Design
Production Designer & Illustrator

A limited edition beer can label for Henderson Brewing for Smorgasburg Toronto 2023.

6. SOAPBOX!

Self-Published Book Publication
Lead Designer, Illustrator & Production Designer

A publication of memoirs from fellow Asian Canadians allowing people in the Asian Diaspora to find solidarity within each other’s experiences regarding intergenerational trauma.