Jihee Lee is a freelance graphic designer based in Hamburg, specializing in various areas with a focus on cultural projects. Her expertise includes the conception and creative development of visual identities, publications, editorial design, signage, exhibition graphics, as well as campaigns and branding, both in print and digital formats. 

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Photo credits
runamics © Hennig Heide
Re-Connect. Kunst und Kampf im Bruderland – Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig © Hân Lê



SELECTED CLIENTS AND 
COLLABORATORS

Bezirksamt Neukölln von Berlin
Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle
Freie Universität Berlin
Goethe-Institut China
Goethe-Universit.t Frankfurt
Humanity in Action
Juno GmbH
Kampnagel
Kunstbrücke am Wildenbruch
Landesbühnen Sachsen
Missy Magazine
Museum der Bildenden Künste Leipzig
Node Berlin Oslo
Stadt Fellbach Kulturamt
Symphoniker Hamburg – Laeiszhalle Orchester

TEACHING

2-week Poster Design Workshop in collaboration with the Department of Stage Design and The Hanns Eisler School of Music, Typografie- und Grafikdesign, Weißensee Kunsthochschule Berlin, WiSe 2024/25
Editorial Design, Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg (HAW Hamburg), SoSe, 2022

FEATURED IN

GRAPHIC #47, 2021
Missy Magazine, 03/2021
Not (Yet) Cancelled Weltformat Magazin, 2020
GRAPHIC #46, 2020
Design Magazin CA #251  , 2020
Parallel-Parallel, 2020
Eye on Design magazine – Issue #05 Utopia, 2019
Girlsclub Asia, 2019
Should I Leave or Should I Stay? Project Unites South Korean Women in Design, AIGA Eye on Design, 2019
The Eye on Design Guide to the Glorious, Distorted World of Typographic Tees, AIGA Eye on Design, 2018
How Jihee Lee Breaks Down the Cultural Boundaries Built By Stereotypes, AIGA Eye on Design︎, 2017
Design Magazin CA, 2014
50 Jahre Halle-neu-stadt, Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle, 2014

SPEAKING

Guest Lecture, Berlin-Weissensee Art Academy, School of Art and Design, 2024 
Not My Tzpe!, 29. Leipziger Typotage, Leipzig, 2024
Guest Lecture, Academy of Visual Arts, Frankfurt, 2022
Guest Lecture, Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften Hamburg (HAW Hamburg), 2021
Cultural affairs – Postmigrantische Schriften, Grassi Museum, Leipzig, 2021
Missy Magazine Relaunch Event, Feministisches Grafikdesign und Aktivismus, – Online, 2021
We are not same same, Studio Chérie, Berlin, 2018

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

AUDIO—GRAFISCH 16 Entwürfe und ihre Entstehung, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, 2022
Parallel-Parallel Exhibition, The ÖFF, Zürich, 2022
100 Films 100 Posters at the Jeonju intl. Film Festival, Palbok Contemporary Arts Factory, Jeonju, 2022
Cultural Affairs Kunst ohne Grenzen, Grassi Museum, Leipzig, 2021
Sprachlosigkeit — Das laute Verstummen, Japanisches Palais - SKD, Dresden, 2021
100 Films 100 Posters at the Jeonju intl. Film Festival, Palbok Contemporary Arts Factory, Jeonju, 2021
Diff n Poster, 55 cinema, Daegu, 2020 
100 Films 100 Posters at the Jeonju intl. Film Festival, Palbok Contemporary Arts Factory, Jeonju, 2020
SSC Open Studio 30 Posters, New York, 2019
Add To the Cake, Kunstgewerbemuseum, Dresden, 2019
CAVA Open Studio, Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul, 2018
CAVA LIFE layers, RYSE Hotel, Seoul, 2018
Typojanchi: Mohm The 5th International Typography Biennale, Seoul, 2017
3,2,1, go! Exhibition during the DGTF, Halle(Saale), 2017
GiebichenStein Designpreis, Halle(Saale), 2017
Premio Nazionale delle Arti, Faenza, 2017
Golden Bee Moscow global biennale of graphic design, Moskow, 2016 
Best Communication Design – Red Dot Winners Selection, Berlin, 2011
TDC Exhibition, New york, 2011
TDC Exhibition, Tokyo, 2011
China International Poster Bienniale, Hangzhou, 2011

JIHEE LEE COMMUNICATION DESIGN


Jihee Lee is a freelance graphic designer based in Hamburg, specializing in cultural projects. She focuses on visual identities, publications, editorial design, exhibition graphics, and branding in both print and digital formats.

STUDIO


Rothenbaumchaussee 79
20148 Hamburg
Germany

CONTACT


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