About ME
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Youn Hee Chung

New York

Phone: (631) 416-4226
younhee_chung@fitnyc.edu

Education:
Illustration BFA, 2020, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, New York

Computer Art, 2016, School of Visual Art, New York City, New York

 

Profile:

As a character designer and storyboard artist with 3D game development experience, I accumulated both traditional skills for creativity and technical skills to emphasize efficiency and follow digital trend, which not many have accomplished.


Scrupulous attention to detail, meticulous organizing skills, high working speed, and strong integrity are the results of my dedication towards art and 3D.

 

Skills:

3D Animation, Modeling, Texturing

Maya, 3ds Max, Blender, Zbrush, Substance Painter, nDo, dDo


Storyboard Art, Character Design, Concept Art, Comic Book Art, Illustration

Toon Boom Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator


Rendering, Video & Motion Graphics

After Effects, Premier, iMovie, Audacity


Game Design

Unity 


Drawing & Painting, Story Writing, Cinematography

pencil, ink, pen, acrylic, charcoal, pastel, oil


 

Professional Experience:

   

Game Design and Art Director, Freelance Game Developing, NYC, NY, December 2012 to present

              Developing games for PC and smartphones.

              Producing and designing game concept arts and final products.

              Modeling, animation, texturing, optimization of 3D assets and additional coding

              Recognition from partners for scrupulous attention to detail, meticulous organizing skills and creative ideas.

              Strategizing business and marketing

 

Meditation Teacher, Freelance, Online, June 2017 to present

              Teaching each student one-on-one and/or multiple students in a group through digital calling sessions

              Offline sessions for a business group (Huedia Mineral, 2018-2019)

              Counseling people for their spiritual training & direction


3D Modeling & Animation Tutor, NY, June 2018 to Aug 2019

              Teaching students 3D Maya, Photoshop, After Effects

               

Digital Art Tutor, NY, Aug 2010 to 2012, June 2018 to 2020

              Teaching students how to use Photoshop and pen tablet

Caricature Artist, Ocean Avenue School, Northport, NY, June 2009 to 2012

              Produced numerous high-quality caricatures with parents’ positive feedback

              Assisted other artists for supplying drawing tools and gathering children

  

Art Exhibitions (2012):

              Palisades Park Library Solo Art Exhibition, New Jersey (2006)
              Palisades Park Library Art and Poetry Group Exhibition, New Jersey (2006~2012)
 
              Palisades Park Library Art and Jazz Group Exhibition, New Jersey (2006~2012)

               Palisades Park Library Art Donation Exhibition, New Jersey (2011)

              Two Artists Show at Bergen Performing Art Center, New Jersey (2012)

               Village Hall Art Show “Breakthroughs”, East Northport, New York (2012)

               East-Northport Library Art Show, New York (2012)

               ART. WRITE. NOW Nationals Exhibition at the World Financial Center, Manhattan, New York (2012)

 

Awards:         

              South Bay Art Association Scholarship Competition - 1st place (2011)          

           •   The Scholastic Art & Writing Award (2011) - Gold Keys in 2 comics arts,   2  drawings, and 1 painting, National Gold Medal in painting          

              The Huntington Art School Scholarship Competition - 2nd Place (2010)          

              The Jersey City Youth Art Contest - Grand Prize: President's Award (2010)          

           •   The Board of Education - Special Award for Social Studies Newsletter Political Cartoon of New York State Council (2010)          

           •   Smithtown Art Council Youth Contest - 1st place (2010)