EDUCATION
2005-2007
Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
M.F.A in Graphic Design specialized in Interactive Media
1998-2000
Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
M.F.A in Information Design specialized in Graphic Arts
1994-1997
Chungbuk National Universtiy, Cheongju, South Korea
B.S in Computer Science
TEACHING
2009 Spring
Guest Talk, Visual Communication, School of Art Institute in Chicago
Workshop for TYPE+CODE
2008 Fall
Guest Lecturer, Computer Information Technology and Graphics,Purdue University at Calumet.
Taught Six Week Work Shop for Book Publication Project
2007 Fall-2008 Spring
Visiting Assistant Professor, Digital Art and Design Program, Towson University, Towson, MD
Taught Digital Design1, Interactive Design1&II, Design for WWW and Coordinating the website project for ADT lab(Art, Design and Technology Research On-Line laboratory) with the senior seminar students in Digital Art and Design Program. Mentoring for 'Towson Undergraduate Research Grant and '2008 Colonial Academic Alliance's Undergraduate conference.
2002-2004
Full-time Instructor, Juseong College, South Korea
Taught VRML(Virtual Reality Modeling Language), ISB(Internet Space Builder),ISA( Internet Scene Assembler Pro), 3D-MAX, Web Animation and Graphic Design
2001 FAll
Part-time Instructor, Juseong College, South Korea
Taught 3 Dimensional Web Animation and Graphic Design
2001 SPRING
Part-time Instructor, School of Life Long Education, Juseong College,
Cheongwongun,South Korea
Taught Web Design in IT Professional Program
TEACHING ASSISTANT
2007 Spring
Teaching Assistant, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York, NY
Taught Processing with Ben Fry
Teaching Assistant, Graphic Design MFA Studio, MICA, Baltimore, MD
Taught Typo+Code with Ellen Lupton
Teaching Assistant, Graphic Design II, MICA, Baltimore, MD
Taught Processing Workshop and assisted teaching in magazine cover design and poster design with Adobe InDesign and Style Sheet.
Lecturer, Graduate Independent Study, MICA, Baltimore, MD
Taught Visual Design by codes
2006-2007
Teaching Assistant, Electronic Media and Culture, MICA, Baltimore, MD
Taught Typography Workshop and assisted in teaching Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, iMOVIE, iDVD, and QuickTime.
2005-2006
Technical Assistant, The Graduate Research Lab, MICA, Baltimore, MD
Developed an online resource webpage for the lab, including independent research into digital art technologies
1999-2000
Teaching Assistant, School of Art and Design, Ewha Womans University
Computer Lab, Seoul, South Korea
PUBLICATIONS
2009
TYPE + CODE Processing for Graphic Designers
Authors: Yeohyun Ahn and Viviana Cordova
Editor:John Page Corrigan
Publisher: Maryland Institute College of Arts
2008
Graphic Design: the New Basics
Authors: Ellen Lupton and Jennifer Cole Phillips
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press, New York
Graphics and Cover Art: Yeohyun Ahn
Interactive Cover Design on Web: Yeohyun Ahn
2006
PRINT 2006 LX:II, Living Ornament
Authors: Graphic Design MFA Program at MICA
Publisher: PRINT Magazine, Canada
2003
Flash5.0
Authors: Yeohyun Ahn, Eunjeong Hong, Juhyun Park
Publisher: Juseonc College, Cheongwonkun, South Korea
2000
A research on Web Design Expression of Cyber Gallery
Author: Yeohyun Ahn
Publisher: Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
SELECTED PRESENTATIONS
2008
Massaging Media 2: TYPE+CODE
AIGA Design Educators Conference 2008, Boston
Co-presentor: Yeohyun Ahn, and Viviana Cordova
2007
School of Thoughts III: The Power of Processing
Authors: Yeohyun Ahn and Gregory May
AIGA Design Educators Conference at Art Center College of Design, Pasadena
AWARDS&SCHOLARSHIPS
2006 Korean Honor Scholarship, issued by Korean Embassy
2005 Maryland Institute College of Art Scholarship
2002 Honorable Mention in Non-Interactive Section, Asia Digital Art Awards, Fukuoka Japan
2001 Special Award in Poster Section, International Communication Design, Seoul, South Korea
2001 Special Award in Cyber Design Section, Visual Design Contest, Seoul,South Korea
2000 Ewha Womans University’s Student Graduate Scholarship, Seoul, South Korea
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009 "Dimension and Typography," ISPACE, CHICAGO, IL
2008 “New Begining,” Korea Monitor Gallery, Annadale, VA
2008 “Urban Design Forest Project,” Baltimore, MD
2007 “New Generation,” Seoul, South Korea
2007 "Faculty Exhibition," the Center for the Arts Gallery,Towson, MD
2007 "TYPE+CODE," MICA Rosenberg Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2006 “The Cell Phone Performed,” Contemporary Museum in Baltimore
2006 “Chain Reaction,” MICA Rosenberg Gallery, Baltimore, MD
2002 “Asia Digital Award 2002, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan
PROFESSIONAL
2008 Freelancer Graphic Designer, the New York TImes Magazine, NYC
2006
Web Designer, George Washington University, Washington DC
Renovated and coded the websites for the Institute of Biomedical Engineering and the Response to Emergencies and Disaster Institute
2002-2004
Director of “Webde,” Juseong College, South Korea
Directed the websites and created virtual tour of various cultural and historical sites.
PR Assistant Director, Juseong College, Cheongju, South Korea
Directed Juseong College’s official website
2000-2001
Researcher, Ewha Womans University, Image Architecture Lab, Seoul, South Korea
Researched new interface design, Korean traditional pattern, and graphic styles. Developed an online graphic artist community
1999-2000
Research Assistant, Ewha Womans University, Institute of Information and Communication, South Korea
1998-1999
Web Designer, Korea Assembly Memorial Museum, South Korea
Web Designer, Ewha Womans University, South Korea
Mentors
2008
The Collonial Academic Alliance Undergraduate Research Conference
Towson University Undergraduate Research Grant
2004
Korean HCI Conference, Phoenix Park Convention Center, South Korea
2002
Special Award in Multimedia contents for National Computer Art contest South korea
Special Award in motion graphic section for Small and medium enterprises Venture Design contest, South korea
Special Award in multimedia contents section for Digital Gumi Industrial Design contest
Volunteers
2009 Photographer, 40th's Women's Fellowships, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Munster, IN
2007 Curator, International Student Art Exhibiton, MICA, Baltimore, MD
COMPUTER SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe INDesign
HTML, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia Flash,
Final Cut Pro, Adobe afterEffect, DVD Pro, Max/MSP, ProTools
3D-MAX, VRML , ISB(Internet Space Builder,) ISA(Internet Scene Assembler Pro), Panorama VR, Object VR, Quicktime VR
Processing , Javascsript, Cold Fusion, PHP, MySQL, Perl, Unix, Visual C++,WML