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About JIN-WOOG KOO : NOTHING design group(directed by JIN-WOOG KOO) is consisted of designers who deal with innate being objects, searching and spreading out a wide range of visible and invisible contents and story based on Orientalism. That is why the motto of NOTHING design group is aimed to express such thoughts. In other words the members of NOTHING design group have oriental design values by considering multiple possibility and accessibility and studying the viewpoint for objects and various relationship between being human and environment. This is a Poetic and Narrative Orientalism design.
STATEMENT OF ART:
Design is the life and culture of the country.
That is why the designer must be a poet of that culture and a spokesperson of life.

ORGANIZATION:
NOTHING dESIGN GROUP

NON-DESIGN OCCUPATION:
Industrial products designer Media, graphic, printing, culture, design

EDUCATION:
2005, Industrial Designer, MA, Hongik University, Seoul/Korea
2002, Furniture & Product Designer, BA, Hongik University, Seoul/Korea

EXPERIENCE:
2010~Present, Advisory committee member, GDC(Gwangju Design Center), GWANGJU/KOREA
2011~2014, Advisory committee member, KOICA(Korea International Cooperation Agency), SEOUL/KOREA
2016~Present, Advisory committee member, kcdf(Korea Craft & Design foundation), SEOUL/KOREA
2005~2009, Lecturer, Hongik University, SEOUL/KOREA
2007~2010, Advisory professor, (Design Membership)Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, SEOUL/KOREA
2005~2008, Lecturer, Dankook University, SEOUL/KOREA
2011~2013, Lecturer, Konkuk University, SEOUL/KOREA
2012~2017, Lecturer, Sookmyung Women's University, SEOUL/KOREA
2008~present, Design director, NOTHING DESIGN GROUP, SEOUL&GWANGJU/KOREA

PRIVATE EXHIBITIONS:
2008, Experimenta Design Amsterdam, Amsterdam/Holland
2015, SPRING FAIR, Birmingham/UK
2014, Hongkong Mega Show, Hongkong/Hongkong
2012, Tokyo Gift Show, Tokyo/Japan

MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2009, Made in Korea, Hanover/Germany

EVENTS:
2015, International Heritage Show, Exhibition Design Dierctor, Paris/France

AWARDS:
2016, Bronze, A'DESIGN AWARD, ITALY
(Join award;Bo-hyung Kim & Jin-woog Koo)
2016, Good Products, 2016 Hi-Seoul Good Products Award, KOREA
2012, special prize, G-DESIGN, KOREA

PRESS APPEARANCES:
2010, tree solar streetlights, designboom, https://www.designboom.com/design/nothing-design-g
roup-tree-solar-streetlights/, August, ITALY
2009, nothing design group: 'the origin', designboom, https://www.designboom.com/design/nothing-design-g
roup-the-origin/, Dec, ITALY
2008, Fish in the Sky by Nothing Design Group, droog, https://www.droog.com/project/fish-sky-nothing-des
ign-group, August, Netherland

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:
2017, Effects of Medium Compositions and Plant Growth Regulators on in vitro Organogenesis in Cultured Explants of Platycodon grandiflorum Species, Korea J. Crop Sci., Jin-Woog Koo etc., Soo-Jeong Kwon etc., Korea, ISSN 0252-9777

BOOKS:
2011, Sketching(Korean Version), 255, Ye Eun, Jin-woog-Koo etc., Korea ISBN9788995690529

ACCOLADES:
2012, Design Advisor & Jury judge, GDC(Gwangu Design Center), Gwangu/Korea
2011, Design Advisor, KOICA(Korea International Cooperation Agency), Korea

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Korean(Native)
English(Intermediate)

COMPUTER LITERACY:
Rhino(Advanced)
Adobe Illustrator(Advanced)
Adobe Photoshop(Advanced)

COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
2005, "MA(Industrial Design)", Hongik University, Seoul/Korea
2002, "BA(Fueniture & Product Design)", Hongik University, Korea

MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
2019, Gwangju-Jeonnam Branch of fusion small businesses association, Gwangju/Korea

JURY MEMBERSHIPS:
2010~2018, GDC(Gwangju Design Center), Gwangju/Korea
2016~2018, kcdf(Korea Craft & Design foundation), Seoul/Korea
2017~2018, Ministry of SMEs and Startups, Daejeon/Korea
2011~2014, KOICA(Korea International Cooperation Agency), Seongnam-si /Korea
2013~2015, SBA, Seoul/Korea
2011, Seoul Design Foundation, Seoul/Korea
2007~2010, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.,(Design Membership), Seoul Korea

HOBBIES:
Cycling

CLIENTELE:
2004, Hyundai Motor Company, Designed Interior & Exterior of Motor
2006, RENAULT Motors(France), Designed Next generation Automotor
2008, Droog(Netherland), Designed Urban Play
2010, Asiana Airlines, INC., Designed Solar Street lighting
2012, Asiana Airlines, INC., Designed UNESCO World heritage-Symbolic Scupture
2013, GDC(Gwangju Design Center), Designed cultural product
2015, Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation, Designed International Heritage Show Exhibition(EI & Display)(Paris/France)
2016, Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation, Designed EI & Display & Graphic(Maxico City/Maxico)
2016, kcdf(Korea Craft & Design Foundation), Designed Craft products
2017, The One, Designed Air sterilizer
2018, GAMSSUNG Ltd,., Designed Air purifier

WEB SITE:
www.designnothing.com

PORTFOLIO URL:
www.designnothing.com

RSS URL:
www.designnothing.com

REGISTRATION DATE:
2018-10-05 04:18:02

COUNTRY/REGION:
Republic of Korea

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Agency

Awards received by JIN-WOOG KOO


Delixious and Charm Grill Electric Ceramic Grill

A' Design Award Winner for Bakeware, Tableware, Drinkware and Cookware Design Category in 2018
Nothing Design Group for Delixious & Charm Grill



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