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Soom Kim

Co-Founder at AWKN
📍 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Soom Kim is the Co-founder of the personal care brand AWKN. With a background as an Art Director at firms like ACNE and Horizn Studios, she leverages her design education from Kookmin University and Pforzheim University to lead her brands creative vision and development.

She was recently nominated as a top 5 finalist for Consumer Brand of the Year at the Foundervine Future Awards 2025 and was named to the Foundervine Future40 list.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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Priorities

Topics Soom cares about

Consumer Brands
Her company, AWKN, was a finalist for Consumer Brand of the Year, highlighting her focus on building direct-to-consumer products and experiences.
Creative Direction
Serves as Co-Founder at AWKN and previously held Art Director and Creative Conceptor roles at agencies like ACNE, shaping brand aesthetics.
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Career

Work history

12-2024
Co-Founder
AWKN
12-2021 - 12-2024
Art Director / Creative Conceptor
ACNE Berlin, Hamburg & Düsseldorf
10-2020 - 10-2021
Senior Art Director
Horizn Studios
4-2020 - 10-2020
Art Director
Horizn Studios
9-2018 - 2-2020
Senior Designer
hy.am studios GmbH
In the press

Media appearances

Our Story - AWKN. Featured in AWKN Official Website
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Education
2012 - 2017
Bachelor's degree
Kookmin University, College of Design
2015 - 2016
Bachelor's degree
Pforzheim University
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