Vivian Kim (she/her)
is a Korean-American Sr. Designer & AD based in Portland, Oregon. Passionate about bringing life to storytelling within design, she’s currently designing at BASIC/DEPT® ✌️
is a Korean-American Sr. Designer & AD based in Portland, Oregon. Passionate about bringing life to storytelling within design, she’s currently designing at BASIC/DEPT® ✌️
Select Clients:
Google, Nike, House of Hoops, Air Jordan, UNLESS, Mercari, Ace Hotel, Kiriko Made
Google, Nike, House of Hoops, Air Jordan, UNLESS, Mercari, Ace Hotel, Kiriko Made


NIKE THIS WEEK
Agency: R/GA, 2021
Utilizing a spotlight metaphor we highlighted these inspirational athletes in a visually compelling way to help differentitate their stories from others on the Nike App.
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Agency: R/GA, 2021
Client: Nike
Role: Lead Designer




NIKE PLAY NEW
Loud and empowering.
Agency: R/GA, 2021
Loud and empowering.
At the beginning of 2021, R/GA helped shape Nike’s Play New campaign to be applied to all digital touchpoints within the Nike Ecosystem. Using what we’ve established then, we are now getting to craft these stories.
Check them out︎︎︎
Shim Sukhee
Sabrina Ionescu
Eliud Kipchoge
Sky Brown
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Agency: R/GA, 2021
Client: Nike
Role: Lead Designer



NIKE CRATER IMPACT
R/GA was given the opportunity to help ideate and execute alongside our Nike client for 3 Earth Day inspired silhouettes.
Agency: R/GA, 2021
R/GA was given the opportunity to help ideate and execute alongside our Nike client for 3 Earth Day inspired silhouettes.
Collaborating with our Nike client, the photo studio and the 3d studio, I assisted with ideation and feedback that helped polish the work to be what it is today.
Check out the full article here︎︎︎
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Agency: R/GA, 2021
Client: Nike
Role: Lead Designer
3D Studio: Super Deluxe


NIKE MAMBA WEEK
Dedicated to Kobe and his Mamba Mentality, R/GA created a series of compelling stories to highlight Kobe’s passion for the next generation.
Dedicated to Kobe and his Mamba Mentality, R/GA created a series of compelling stories to highlight Kobe’s passion for the next generation.
I was tasked with overseeing and executing on the digital touchpoints in the Nike Ecosystem within tight deadlines while ensuring quality of design throughout the project.
Check out the full breath of work here︎︎︎
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Agency: R/GA, 2021
Client: Nike
Role: Lead Designer
Team: Daan van Dam, Marcelo Quinzio, Emma Ziesemer, Tim Hutchinson, Robyn Tenenbaum
Awards: Social Webby Award, People’s Voice Award









MERCARI
(1) Provided art direction and post production at Nelson Cash for Mercari the selling app. A photo bank that allowed anyone to mix and match items in order to create seasonal stories within the desktop and app experience.
(1) Provided art direction and post production at Nelson Cash for Mercari the selling app. A photo bank that allowed anyone to mix and match items in order to create seasonal stories within the desktop and app experience.
(2) Designed the onboarding screens for first time users.
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Agency: Nelson Cash, 2019
Client: Mercari
Role: Art Director/Designer
Photo Studio: UnruhJones






HOUSE OF HOOPS
With a newly launched Instagram platform, the House of Hoop’s team at 247 Laundry Service, helped create a fresh visual identity for IG.
These unique social assets were created to help differciate HOH in the over saturated field of sneakers.
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Agency: 247 LS, 2018-19
Client: HOH & Footlocker
Role: Designer
Sr Art Director: Daniel Krueger







ACE HOTEL
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Studio: Ace Hotel, 2017
While at Ace Hotel, I was tasked with designing for a multitude of Ace properties. Eflyers, printed materials, signage,and retail items.
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Studio: Ace Hotel, 2017
Role: Designer
Sr. Designer: Allison Kerst




OTHER FUN THINGS
(1) Jordan Keyboard emoji redesign with Laundry Service
(1) Jordan Keyboard emoji redesign with Laundry Service
(2) Bandanas with Kiriko Made
(3) Notebooks with Kiriko Made
(4) Designed and screen
printed hoodies
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