Jeonghyun Kim
About Jeonghyun Kim
Jeonghyun Kim is an Architectural Assistant Part II at Foster + Partners in London, with a background in architecture and research from prestigious institutions including Harvard University and Seoul National University.
Work at Foster and Partners
Jeonghyun Kim has been employed at Foster + Partners as an Architectural Assistant Part II since 2015. In this role, he has contributed to various architectural projects and initiatives. His tenure at the firm has spanned over nine years, during which he has gained significant experience in the field of architecture.
Education and Expertise
Jeonghyun Kim holds multiple degrees in architecture from Seoul National University and Harvard University. He completed his Bachelor of Science in Architecture at Seoul National University from 2000 to 2007. He then pursued a Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture and Philosophy at the same institution from 2010 to 2013. Additionally, he earned a Master of Architecture from Harvard University Graduate School of Design from 2013 to 2015.
Previous Research and Teaching Experience
Before joining Foster + Partners, Jeonghyun Kim worked as a Research Associate at Harvard University from 2014 to 2015. He also served as a Teaching Assistant at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design for four months in 2015. Prior to his time at Harvard, he was an Associate Researcher at Seoul National University from 2010 to 2013.
Competitions and Projects
Jeonghyun Kim has participated in several architectural competitions. Notably, he was involved in the Cincinnati University Business School Competition in the USA in late 2016 and the SberBank Technopark Competition in Moscow, Russia, from February to April 2016. He also contributed to the Hotel Belvedere Competition in Dubrovnik, Croatia, in early 2016. Currently, he is working on the Hankook HQ project in Pangyo, Korea, which he has been involved with since April 2016.
Military Service
Jeonghyun Kim served in the Republic of Korea Air Force as a Sergeant from 2000 to 2003. This experience contributed to his development and discipline before pursuing his academic and professional career in architecture.