BRYAN SHIM

CREATIVE DIRECTION      UI.UX       PRODUCT      EDITORIAL      INFO Multidisciplinary Designer based in LA · NYC


IT’S BOBA TIME
2023 - 2024
It’s Boba Time is a leading Boba and Refreshments franchise in Southern California, with over 90 active store locations.

Between 2023 and 2024, the company accelerated its growth by opening more than ten new franchise locations, including its first out-of-state expansions in Las Vegas and Arizona.

To broaden its customer base, the brand also launched its first major collaborative marketing campaigns with major entertainment companies such as HBO, Netflix, and Hulu.




RoleDesign Manager

FocusCreative Direction
F&B Brand Strategy
Franchise Development
Digital Marketing


SAMPYUNG SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
2021 - Current
Sampyung Scholarship Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to promoting traditional Korean arts and culture by supporting second-generation Korean gyopo students abroad.

To mark the launch of the Korean Calligraphy Association’s first North American branch, the foundation hosted its debut group exhibition, Line & Gesture, at E.K. Gallery in Koreatown, Los Angeles. Showcasing 100 masterworks, the exhibition highlighted Korean calligraphy as a cultural bridge to the global community.


CLIENT
Korean Calligraphy Association
Role

Art Curator +
Nonprofit Program Manager

Focus
Creative Direction
Exhibition Design
NGO Development / Marketing



6IXTHSENSE
2020 - 2022
6IXTHSENSE is a Los Angeles-based neighborhood lifestyle brand specializing in curated, trend-forward furniture and home décor.

In 2020, the brand underwent a rebrand to expand its customer base by launching its first online storefront and implementing targeted digital marketing strategies aimed at driving growth and reaching audiences beyond its local market.




RoleCreative Designer

FocusCreative Direction
Social Media Marketing
Branding



6XS CAFE
2021-2022
Launched in 2021 as a subsidiary of 6IXTHSENSELA, 6XS Cafe was created to enhance the customer experience through curated beverages. 

In 2022, it began its franchise expansion and now operates three locations across Los Angeles: Koreatown, Downtown LA, and Silverlake.



RoleCreative Designer

FocusCreative Direction
Social Media Marketing
F&B Brand Strategy

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