Upcoming workshop at Typographics: «Type on Grids» on June 16, 2024
June Shin is an award-winning designer with a particularly keen eye for typography. Her work has been recognized by the Noguchi Museum, Type Directors Club, Art Directors Club, Communication Arts, and Graphic Design USA, among others. Having earned her MFA from Rhode Island School of Design and taught core typography courses as well as creative workshops, she brings a unique blend of academia and industry experience to her craft.




June Shin is an award-winning designer with a particularly keen eye for typography. Her work has been recognized by the Noguchi Museum, Type Directors Club, Art Directors Club, Communication Arts, and Graphic Design USA, among others. Having earned her MFA from Rhode Island School of Design and taught core typography courses as well as creative workshops, she brings a unique blend of academia and industry experience to her craft.

Upcoming workshop at Typographics: «Type on Grids» on June 16, 2024  Register ↗



ABOUT


June Shin is a Korean designer based in New York City. She currently leads creative efforts at a startup and takes on freelance projects if the interest align. Previously, she made fonts at Occupant Fonts, a Morisawa company, and taught typography at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD).

Her work has been recognized by Art Directors Club (ADC), Type Directors Club (TDC), Core77, STA 100, and more.

She holds a BA in Art History from Cornell University and MFA in Graphic Design from RISD.


NEWS


06.2023  Led an art-making workshop at the Noguchi Museum
11.2022 Won Noguchi Museum’s 2022 Open Call for Artist Banners
09.2022  Work exhibited in Sounds About Riso at Usagi NY
11.2021  Work exhibited at the Bakery South Downtown
03.2021  Speaker at Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
01.2021  Interviewed on Dos Uno Studio IG Live
12.2020  Presenter at Society of Scribes Holiday Fair
11.2020  Panelist at TypeCraft 2020
11.2020  Speaker at Tipografía México
10.2020  Visiting Designer lecturer at SFSU
09.2020  How to Speak Dog publication
08.2020  Rapport (typeface) release
07.2020  Virtual Studio Tour and Q&A at Typographics
02.2020  Lecturer at Katherine Small Gallery  
02.2020  Typeface & writing featured in O1 Magazine
11.2019  Guest lecturer and critic at Parsons
09.2019  Illustration featured in TYPE Magazine
04.2019  Lecture & Workshop at RISD
03.2019  Panelist at AIGA New York + Type Directors Club
03.2019  Keynote speaker at AIGA Rhode Island Know Her Summit
02.2019  Speaker at Maryland Institute College of Art
11.2018  Speaker at Dynamic Font Day
11.2018  Visiting Designer lecturer at Boston University
04.2018  Awarded Graphis Silver Award in two categories 
03.2018  Interviewed on CA Magazine #237 (Korean)
01.2018  Certicifate of Typographic Excellence from TDC
01.2018  Interviewed on Designsori (Korean)
01.2018  Article on Sobilife (Korean)
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