RESUME

Annika Kim

2287 Fieldstone Curve

Woodbury, MN 55129

"Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art of movements that are drawn" - Norman McLaren

Education:

Sept 2023 - Current | St Paul Academy and Summit (St. Paul, MN)

Sept 2022 - May 2023 | SBS Academy of Computer Art (Daejeon, South Korea)

Sept 2021 - May 2022 | St Paul Academy and Summit (St. Paul, MN)

Experience:

2025 Mixed Media Editor, Adobe Creatives, The Rubicon

2024 A&E Editor, Mixed Media Editor, The Rubicon

2023 Illustrator, The Rubicon

2022 Staff Writer, Illustrator, SPA Publications

2021 Staff Writer, SPA Publications

Awards:

"A Different Frame of Mind", Accepted, National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY) 2025

"A Chapter of Your Memory", Regional Gold Key, Scholastic Art & Writing, Film, 2024

"A Chapter of Your Memory", Happy Village Award, 43rd Kore Daily Student Art & Video Contest, 2024

"Thumbs Up", National Silver Medal & Regional Gold Key, Scholastic Art & Writing, Film, 2023

"No Space Like Home", National Silver Medal & Regional Gold Key, Scholastic Art & Writing, Film, 2021

"Billy in the Wild West", Regional Gold Key, Scholastic Art & Writing, Film, 2021

"We Will Remember", Gold Prize Winner, the Sewol Art, Design, and Digital Media Competition 2021

"City of Random", Regional Gold Key, Scholastic Art & Writing, Film, 2020

Responsibilities Include:

Conducting interviews and collecting data from the student body to tell their stories
Brainstorming and pitching story ideas to editors
Creating a story for print staged through multiple drafts
Photographing events or creating images and captions to help showcase writing
Collaborating with editors on story angle and style
Editing multiple drafts and incorporating feedback for content and AP style
Designing graphics for editors related to pieces
Creating the editorial cartoon and other illustrations for pieces
Sketching and designing page spreads for monthly issues

Special Skills: