Speaker Soo Min Lee

Soo Min Lee is a graphic designer, educator, and creative coder whose work explores typography’s emotional dimensions while blending traditional design with emerging technologies. Her cross-disciplinary practice uses letterforms, color, and pattern to transform abstract experiences into visual language, approaching design as a medium for joy and connection through experimental merging of analog and digital mediums. She creates interactive installations and collaborative tools that challenge conventional boundaries, exploring how design can foster community and meaningful human experiences.

Currently teaching Digital Communication at Savannah College of Art and Design, Soo Min holds an MFA in Graphic Design from the Rhode Island School of Design. She has taught at Boston University, Northeastern University, and Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Previously, she worked as a graphic designer at Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, SAIB & Co., and BBDO New York, earning recognition from Cannes Lions, FAB Awards, IDEA Design Awards, and Epica Awards.