Intro
Sydney Hong is a 3D Product Visualization and AI Visual Designer based between Seoul and Providence, Rhode Island, combining photorealistic 3D rendering, generative AI imagery, and scalable visual systems across beauty, lifestyle, and product work.
At LG Household & Health Care, standardized a 3D-based production pipeline across 70+ SKUs, cutting review rounds from 3 to 1 and reducing manual retouching by approximately 50%; a separate AI model library and workflow reached 150+ internal users and accelerated content production by 30x.
Skilled in Cinema 4D, Octane, Redshift, Blender, ComfyUI, and Midjourney, with a strong foundation in brand tone, visual QA, and campaign imagery. Canada Work permit holder; no employer sponsorship required.
Education
BFA in Industrial Design
Aug 2025
Chung-Ang University
Seoul, Korea
Exchange Student, Design
Jan 2024
Umeå universitet
Umeå, Sweden
Studied Nordic design methodology and Scandinavian beauty branding practices firsthand; applied learnings to brand communication projects
Experience
Generative AI Design Intern
Mar 2024 – Sep 2024
LG Household & Health Care (LG H&H)
Seoul, South Korea
• Identified recurring product distortion across 70+ consumer product SKUs and helped implement a standardized 3D staging workflow, reducing manual product-correction and retouching time by approximately 50% while improving visual consistency.
• Contributed to an internal AI model library and request workflow that accelerated content production by 30x and reached 150+ registered internal users.
• Produced influencer-style AI model imagery for the Dr. Groot campaign, expanding the hair care brand toward female consumers through social-first visual content.
Industrial Design & 3D Visualization Intern
Jun 2026 – Present
NOVA Design
Providence, RI (Hybrid)
• Produce product-focused 3D renders, look-development tests, and motion sequences for NOVA Design's company showreel, developing materials, lighting, camera movement, CMF presentation, and feature-led product storytelling in Blender/Cycles and Cinema 4D/Redshift.
• Create storyboards, animatics, render tests, and transition concepts while organizing Blender, Cinema 4D, After Effects, and Premiere Pro assets across the showreel production pipeline.
Official Framer Expert & Component Creator
May 2026 – Present
Framer
Design responsive Framer websites and reusable component systems with motion details, hover states, and responsive behavior for creative brands.
Projects
Rubin Extensions - AI Hair Color Transformation
May 2026 – Present
Rubin Extensions
Switzerland
Design / Fashion Beauty Content | Freelance
• Created AI-assisted model imagery and motion video concepts across multiple colorways, focusing on color accuracy, natural texture, and brand-aligned tone.
• Refined AI artifacts, hair texture, and gloss to support premium beauty content production.
Bubblify - AI-Generated Digital Currency Concept
Mar 2025 – Oct 2025
Rubin Extensions
Switzerland
AI Design / Speculative Design | AI Design Award Winner
• Created AI-assisted model imagery and motion video concepts across multiple colorways, focusing on color accuracy, natural texture, and brand-aligned tone.
• Refined AI artifacts, hair texture, and gloss to support premium beauty content production.
AWARDS
CERTIFICATIONS
OPIc IH (English Professional Working Proficiency)
Valid through Mar 2028
ACTFL
Colorist Engineer Written Exam Passed
May 2025
Human Resources Development Service of Korea
Training & Activities
AI Video Production Master Workshop
Aug - Oct 2025
Notefolio
Built generative AI video production workflows covering prompts, shot structure, upscaling, and color correction.
Beauty Content Planning Mentorship
Jan 2026
AMOREPACIFIC
Studied channel-specific storytelling and beauty content planning from an industry practitioner.
Vice President
2021 - 2023
EFFECT 3D Motion Graphics Club, Chung-Ang University
Work Authorization
Canada work permit holder (up to 24 months)
no employer sponsorship required.
Intro
Sydney Hong is a 3D Product Visualization and AI Visual Designer based between Seoul and Providence, Rhode Island, combining photorealistic 3D rendering, generative AI imagery, and scalable visual systems across beauty, lifestyle, and product work.
At LG Household & Health Care, standardized a 3D-based production pipeline across 70+ SKUs, cutting review rounds from 3 to 1 and reducing manual retouching by approximately 50%; a separate AI model library and workflow reached 150+ internal users and accelerated content production by 30x.
Skilled in Cinema 4D, Octane, Redshift, Blender, ComfyUI, and Midjourney, with a strong foundation in brand tone, visual QA, and campaign imagery. Canada Work permit holder; no employer sponsorship required.
Education
BFA in Industrial Design
Aug 2025
Chung-Ang University
Seoul, Korea
Exchange Student, Design
Jan 2024
Umeå universitet
Umeå, Sweden
Studied Nordic design methodology and Scandinavian beauty branding practices firsthand; applied learnings to brand communication projects
Experience
Generative AI Design Intern
Mar 2024 – Sep 2024
LG Household & Health Care (LG H&H)
Seoul, South Korea
• Identified recurring product distortion across 70+ consumer product SKUs and helped implement a standardized 3D staging workflow, reducing manual product-correction and retouching time by approximately 50% while improving visual consistency.
• Contributed to an internal AI model library and request workflow that accelerated content production by 30x and reached 150+ registered internal users.
• Produced influencer-style AI model imagery for the Dr. Groot campaign, expanding the hair care brand toward female consumers through social-first visual content.
Industrial Design & 3D Visualization Intern
Jun 2026 – Present
NOVA Design
Providence, RI (Hybrid)
• Produce product-focused 3D renders, look-development tests, and motion sequences for NOVA Design's company showreel, developing materials, lighting, camera movement, CMF presentation, and feature-led product storytelling in Blender/Cycles and Cinema 4D/Redshift.
• Create storyboards, animatics, render tests, and transition concepts while organizing Blender, Cinema 4D, After Effects, and Premiere Pro assets across the showreel production pipeline.
Official Framer Expert & Component Creator
May 2026 – Present
Framer
Design responsive Framer websites and reusable component systems with motion details, hover states, and responsive behavior for creative brands.
Projects
Rubin Extensions - AI Hair Color Transformation
May 2026 – Present
Rubin Extensions
Switzerland
Design / Fashion Beauty Content | Freelance
• Created AI-assisted model imagery and motion video concepts across multiple colorways, focusing on color accuracy, natural texture, and brand-aligned tone.
• Refined AI artifacts, hair texture, and gloss to support premium beauty content production.
Bubblify - AI-Generated Digital Currency Concept
Mar 2025 – Oct 2025
Rubin Extensions
Switzerland
AI Design / Speculative Design | AI Design Award Winner
• Created AI-assisted model imagery and motion video concepts across multiple colorways, focusing on color accuracy, natural texture, and brand-aligned tone.
• Refined AI artifacts, hair texture, and gloss to support premium beauty content production.
AWARDS
CERTIFICATIONS
OPIc IH (English Professional Working Proficiency)
Valid through Mar 2028
ACTFL
Colorist Engineer Written Exam Passed
May 2025
Human Resources Development Service of Korea
Training & Activities
AI Video Production Master Workshop
Aug - Oct 2025
Notefolio
Built generative AI video production workflows covering prompts, shot structure, upscaling, and color correction.
Beauty Content Planning Mentorship
Jan 2026
AMOREPACIFIC
Studied channel-specific storytelling and beauty content planning from an industry practitioner.
Vice President
2021 - 2023
EFFECT 3D Motion Graphics Club, Chung-Ang University
Work Authorization
Canada work permit holder (up to 24 months)
no employer sponsorship required.
Intro
Sydney Hong is a 3D Product Visualization and AI Visual Designer based between Seoul and Providence, Rhode Island, combining photorealistic 3D rendering, generative AI imagery, and scalable visual systems across beauty, lifestyle, and product work.
At LG Household & Health Care, standardized a 3D-based production pipeline across 70+ SKUs, cutting review rounds from 3 to 1 and reducing manual retouching by approximately 50%; a separate AI model library and workflow reached 150+ internal users and accelerated content production by 30x.
Skilled in Cinema 4D, Octane, Redshift, Blender, ComfyUI, and Midjourney, with a strong foundation in brand tone, visual QA, and campaign imagery. Canada Work permit holder; no employer sponsorship required.
Education
BFA in Industrial Design
Aug 2025
Chung-Ang University
Seoul, Korea
Exchange Student, Design
Jan 2024
Umeå universitet
Umeå, Sweden
Studied Nordic design methodology and Scandinavian beauty branding practices firsthand; applied learnings to brand communication projects
Experience
Generative AI Design Intern
Mar 2024 – Sep 2024
LG Household & Health Care (LG H&H)
Seoul, South Korea
• Identified recurring product distortion across 70+ consumer product SKUs and helped implement a standardized 3D staging workflow, reducing manual product-correction and retouching time by approximately 50% while improving visual consistency.
• Contributed to an internal AI model library and request workflow that accelerated content production by 30x and reached 150+ registered internal users.
• Produced influencer-style AI model imagery for the Dr. Groot campaign, expanding the hair care brand toward female consumers through social-first visual content.
Industrial Design & 3D Visualization Intern
Jun 2026 – Present
NOVA Design
Providence, RI (Hybrid)
• Produce product-focused 3D renders, look-development tests, and motion sequences for NOVA Design's company showreel, developing materials, lighting, camera movement, CMF presentation, and feature-led product storytelling in Blender/Cycles and Cinema 4D/Redshift.
• Create storyboards, animatics, render tests, and transition concepts while organizing Blender, Cinema 4D, After Effects, and Premiere Pro assets across the showreel production pipeline.
Official Framer Expert & Component Creator
May 2026 – Present
Framer
Design responsive Framer websites and reusable component systems with motion details, hover states, and responsive behavior for creative brands.
Projects
Rubin Extensions - AI Hair Color Transformation
May 2026 – Present
Rubin Extensions
Switzerland
Design / Fashion Beauty Content | Freelance
• Created AI-assisted model imagery and motion video concepts across multiple colorways, focusing on color accuracy, natural texture, and brand-aligned tone.
• Refined AI artifacts, hair texture, and gloss to support premium beauty content production.
Bubblify - AI-Generated Digital Currency Concept
Mar 2025 – Oct 2025
Rubin Extensions
Switzerland
AI Design / Speculative Design | AI Design Award Winner
• Created AI-assisted model imagery and motion video concepts across multiple colorways, focusing on color accuracy, natural texture, and brand-aligned tone.
• Refined AI artifacts, hair texture, and gloss to support premium beauty content production.
AWARDS
CERTIFICATIONS
OPIc IH (English Professional Working Proficiency)
Valid through Mar 2028
ACTFL
Colorist Engineer Written Exam Passed
May 2025
Human Resources Development Service of Korea
Training & Activities
AI Video Production Master Workshop
Aug - Oct 2025
Notefolio
Built generative AI video production workflows covering prompts, shot structure, upscaling, and color correction.
Beauty Content Planning Mentorship
Jan 2026
AMOREPACIFIC
Studied channel-specific storytelling and beauty content planning from an industry practitioner.
Vice President
2021 - 2023
EFFECT 3D Motion Graphics Club, Chung-Ang University
Work Authorization
Canada work permit holder (up to 24 months)
no employer sponsorship required.
Intro
Sydney Hong is a 3D Product Visualization and AI Visual Designer based between Seoul and Providence, Rhode Island, combining photorealistic 3D rendering, generative AI imagery, and scalable visual systems across beauty, lifestyle, and product work.
At LG Household & Health Care, standardized a 3D-based production pipeline across 70+ SKUs, cutting review rounds from 3 to 1 and reducing manual retouching by approximately 50%; a separate AI model library and workflow reached 150+ internal users and accelerated content production by 30x.
Skilled in Cinema 4D, Octane, Redshift, Blender, ComfyUI, and Midjourney, with a strong foundation in brand tone, visual QA, and campaign imagery. Canada Work permit holder; no employer sponsorship required.
Education
BFA in Industrial Design
Aug 2025
Chung-Ang University
Seoul, Korea
Exchange Student, Design
Jan 2024
Umeå universitet
Umeå, Sweden
Studied Nordic design methodology and Scandinavian beauty branding practices firsthand; applied learnings to brand communication projects
Experience
Generative AI Design Intern
Mar 2024 – Sep 2024
LG Household & Health Care (LG H&H)
Seoul, South Korea
• Identified recurring product distortion across 70+ consumer product SKUs and helped implement a standardized 3D staging workflow, reducing manual product-correction and retouching time by approximately 50% while improving visual consistency.
• Contributed to an internal AI model library and request workflow that accelerated content production by 30x and reached 150+ registered internal users.
• Produced influencer-style AI model imagery for the Dr. Groot campaign, expanding the hair care brand toward female consumers through social-first visual content.
Industrial Design & 3D Visualization Intern
Jun 2026 – Present
NOVA Design
Providence, RI (Hybrid)
• Produce product-focused 3D renders, look-development tests, and motion sequences for NOVA Design's company showreel, developing materials, lighting, camera movement, CMF presentation, and feature-led product storytelling in Blender/Cycles and Cinema 4D/Redshift.
• Create storyboards, animatics, render tests, and transition concepts while organizing Blender, Cinema 4D, After Effects, and Premiere Pro assets across the showreel production pipeline.
Official Framer Expert & Component Creator
May 2026 – Present
Framer
Design responsive Framer websites and reusable component systems with motion details, hover states, and responsive behavior for creative brands.
Projects
Rubin Extensions - AI Hair Color Transformation
May 2026 – Present
Rubin Extensions
Switzerland
Design / Fashion Beauty Content | Freelance
• Created AI-assisted model imagery and motion video concepts across multiple colorways, focusing on color accuracy, natural texture, and brand-aligned tone.
• Refined AI artifacts, hair texture, and gloss to support premium beauty content production.
Bubblify - AI-Generated Digital Currency Concept
Mar 2025 – Oct 2025
Rubin Extensions
Switzerland
AI Design / Speculative Design | AI Design Award Winner
• Created AI-assisted model imagery and motion video concepts across multiple colorways, focusing on color accuracy, natural texture, and brand-aligned tone.
• Refined AI artifacts, hair texture, and gloss to support premium beauty content production.
AWARDS
CERTIFICATIONS
OPIc IH (English Professional Working Proficiency)
Valid through Mar 2028
ACTFL
Colorist Engineer Written Exam Passed
May 2025
Human Resources Development Service of Korea
Training & Activities
AI Video Production Master Workshop
Aug - Oct 2025
Notefolio
Built generative AI video production workflows covering prompts, shot structure, upscaling, and color correction.
Beauty Content Planning Mentorship
Jan 2026
AMOREPACIFIC
Studied channel-specific storytelling and beauty content planning from an industry practitioner.
Vice President
2021 - 2023
EFFECT 3D Motion Graphics Club, Chung-Ang University
Work Authorization
Canada work permit holder (up to 24 months)
no employer sponsorship required.
Sydney Hong
Seoul, South Korea
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