2025
Photo Illustration

2024–25
Visual and Interaction Design

2024
Illustration

2024
Visual Identity, Event Identity, Publication

2024
Magazine Redesign

2024
Identity, Illustration

2024
Layout, Typographic Illustration

2024
Publication

2024
Identity, Motion Graphics

2024
Artists’ Book

2024
Film Poster, Illustration

2023
Editorial Illustration, Motion Graphics

2023
Identity, Illustration, Ballot

2023
Identity, Art Direction, Publication, Illustration

2022
Identity, Illustration

2022
Exhibition Poster

2022
Identity, Website


2022
Website and Exhibition Identity, Video

2022
Identity, Website

2022
Poster

2022
Exhibition Identity


2021
Brand Identity

2021
Artists’ Book

2020
Poster, Illustration



Yeji Kim (she/her) is a NYC-based artist, bookmaker, and graphic designer who bakes killer sourdough; co-runs misplaced press, an independent publisher specializing in experimental books, zines, and exhibitions; and looks out the window with her tuxedo cat, Mona.

Currently at The New York Times. For any inquiries related to her work at NYT, please email yeji.kim@nytimes.com.

Past collaborators include: Typographics, Poster House, Food Education Fund, National Audubon Society + Audubon Magazine, Nonhuman Teachers, Pratt Institute + Prattfolio, East Village Zine Fair, and Android XR at Google among others.

Full resumé can be found here.
EDUCATION

BFA, The Cooper Union

FELLOWSHIPS & RESIDENCIES

New York Times Newsroom Fellowship, 2025–26
The Leroy Neiman Fellowship at Ox-Bow School of Art, 2022

AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS

GDUSA 2022 Students to Watch
• Sarah Cooper Hewitt Fund Prize for Excellence in Art
George & Selma Klett Art Scholarship
James Craig Designing with Type Award

PUBLICATIONS

Grid Drawings Vol 1 (available at Printed Matter)

FEATURES

Soft Times Quarterly: Volume 4 (Seasons), 2023
Studio Ouch Magazine: Knickknacks—Artist Feature, 2022

EXHIBITIONS

• No Vacancy (Brooklyn, NY; 2025)
• East Village Zine Fair (New York, NY; 2024)
• Clothesline Show (Socrates Sculpture Park; Long Island City, NY; 2023)
• Almost Heaven (Ox-Bow School of Art; Saugatuck, MI; 2022)
• Wife Swap (Ox-Bow School of Art; Saugatuck, MI; 2022)
• Girls Night (7 E 7th St; New York, NY; 2022)
• Fruit Flies (Solo Exhibition; 41 Cooper Sq. Gallery; New York, NY; 2022)
• River Show (Flushing Meadows Corona Park; Queens, NY; 2021)
• See Music, Hear Art (Kaufman Dance Studio at The Juilliard School; New York, NY; 2020)

TEACHING & LECTURES

Park Avenue Armory, Advisory Board Zine Workshop (2025)
Wesleyan University, Zine Talk with Misplaced Press (2025)
The Cooper Union Saturday Program, Artist Talk (2025)
The Drawing Center, Zine Workshop: The Way I See It (2024) 
Ox-Bow School of Art and Artists’ Residency, Texts, T-shirts, and Statements; Art on the Meadow Workshop (2024)
Parsons School of Design at The New School, BFA Communications Design Guest Critic (2024)
Ox-Bow School of Art and Artists’ Residency, Printmaking To-Go; Art on the Meadow Workshop at Ox-Bow School of Art (2023)