Hyungjin (she/her) is an animator and storyteller from Seoul, now based in New York City. Inspired by her memories and family history, she creates animations characterized by hand-crafted textures and warmth. She is drawn to stories about belonging, connection, and the nuances of love.

Her autobiographical animation “I Miss You [보고싶어요]” was recognized worldwide at festivals such as the Asian American International Film Festival, Flickers Rhode Island International Film Festival, and UNICA Korea International Film Festival. “Recurring Dreams”, an experimental animation, won the Original Design Award at Animation Block Party. Her most recent work, 빛 [Inheritance], won Best Experimental Animation at Korea International Short Film Festival.

She is open to commissions and opportunities to collaborate in animation, theater, and film! Please do not hesitate to reach out at hyungjinwork@gmail.com