In our time, it was common to enter an advertising agency after learning graphic design. The competition field was only advertising. When you go to school, you don't think much. Since everyone else is doing it, I also tried it once. I was lucky enough to win a lot of awards, so I thought for a while about whether I should go for advertising, but I don't think I gave much thought to it because I was very interested in editorial design.
When did you become interested in magazine editorial design?
I think I was greatly influenced by Seok Keum-ho, 강남풀싸롱 CEO of Sandoll Communications. I was very interested in books and letters. At the time, more info designers were only interested in increasing and decreasing the font size, and did not have much in-depth knowledge about typefaces. When I looked for a job after graduation, there were only two magazines, one for women and one for housewives. I just passed the open recruitment held by Yeowonsa and joined