email : chwnkmm@gmail.com
tel : +82 10 7748 1416
+41 76 264 88 60
tel : +82 10 7748 1416
+41 76 264 88 60
Chaewon Kim, born in 2002 in Seoul, is a passionate architect and designer currently based between Geneva and Seoul. Having lived in Hanoi from 2012 to 2020, she gained valuable experience in diverse cultural contexts. This journey has provided her with a broad perspective on how architecture can bridge cultures and create inclusive spaces.
In 2024, she graduated with high honors with a Bachelor’s degree in Interior Architecture from HEAD – Geneva. She explores how interior design can revitalize our environments and cities at different scales. Chaewon is eager to engage in projects at various scales, using her acquired skills and global perspective to create sustainable spaces for the built environment.
In 2024, she graduated with high honors with a Bachelor’s degree in Interior Architecture from HEAD – Geneva. She explores how interior design can revitalize our environments and cities at different scales. Chaewon is eager to engage in projects at various scales, using her acquired skills and global perspective to create sustainable spaces for the built environment.
For detailed CV: CV.pdf
Seoul and Geneva
DOB : 05.24.2002
email : chwnkmm@gmail.com
tel : +82 10 7748 1416
+41 76 264 88 60
Education
[2024]Bachelor of Interior Architecture, HEAD - Genève, Switzerland
* top honors mention
[2023]
Exchange program, Korea National University of Arts, Korea
[2020]
High school diploma, St. Paul American School, Vietnam
Skill
[2D drawing]Rhino (100%) / Autocad (90%)
[3D modeling]
Simple : SketchUp (90%)
Detailed : Rhino (100%)
Realistic : Enscape (70%)
[Imake making]
Photoshop (100%) / Illustrator (100%)
* License: GTQ 1, GTQi 1
InDesign (100%) / MS Office (80%)
[Model making]
Digital : CNC, laser, and 3d print file
Artisanal : paper, mdf, metal fabrication
Language
[Korean]Mother language, 100% fluent
[English]
OPIC AL (09.09.2024), 100% fluent
[French]
DELF B2 (07.15.2019), 100% fluent
[Vietnamese]
Intermediate level of communication, 50%
Experience / Award / Press
[07/2024] Nomination for shortlist in Hans Wilsdorf Prize in space design
[03/2024]
Participation in PRIMA competition
[01/2024]
Mentioned in Divisare for “Immeuble Clarté”
[10/2023]
“Read the Room” workshop, installation, Interna- tional Print Book Fair
[09/2023]
“Performing Device” workshop, exposition
[06/2023]
“Fly to Mountain” workshop, Swiss Embassy of Seoul
[12/2022]
FRAME Award in Set Design of the Year 2022 “Playing Field”
[11/2022]
Mentioned in Divisare for “Playing Field”
[09/2022]
“Playing Field” workshop, European Heritage Days
[04/2022]
“Cosanum” workshop, office reconstruction
[10/2021]
“Arcadia Popolo” workshop, supermarket renovation