Best Design from Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea Design Rankings

Republic of Korea at World Design Rankings

Best Designers in Republic of Korea

Rank Name Surname Score
1 Tist 15 1 - 1 1 1
2 Woongjin Food Design Team 18 1 - 1 - 4
3 Kahyun Kim 6 1 - - - -
4 Wonchan Lee 6 1 - - - -
5 Hyungjun Koo 6 1 - - - -
6 Sungkyun Bae 6 1 - - - -
7 Haejun Jung 6 1 - - - -
8 Seongdong-District Office 6 1 - - - -
9 Visang 67 - 4 9 3 1
10 Hyo Joong Kim 32 - 4 3 - -
11 sungjae Han 22 - 3 1 1 -
12 Mirae-N Design Team 37 - 2 3 5 -
13 Plus X 32 - 2 3 2 2
14 Coreintive 19 - 1 1 2 2
15 Eidetic Marketing 12 - 1 1 1 -
16 Mysterious Designer 11 - 1 1 - 1
17 kt Corporation 9 - 1 1 - -
18 Hyouck Huh 8 - 1 - 1 -
19 Jangsoon Choe 8 - 1 - 1 -
20 Jaeryong Lee 7 - 1 - - 1
21 Jungjoon Hwang 5 - 1 - - -
22 Nooni Sohn 5 - 1 - - -
23 Soho Ahn 5 - 1 - - -
24 Sil Gi, Lee 5 - 1 - - -
25 Young Jo In 5 - 1 - - -
26 Seungmo Lim 5 - 1 - - -
27 Jiyoung Jeon 5 - 1 - - -
28 Doyi Park 5 - 1 - - -
29 Hoon Yoon 5 - 1 - - -
30 Moon Jung Chang 5 - 1 - - -
31 Juyun Chung 5 - 1 - - -
32 Hyungju Do 5 - 1 - - -
33 Eun byeol Choi 5 - 1 - - -
34 Saib & Co. 5 - 1 - - -
35 Hyorin Olivia Lee 5 - 1 - - -
36 Jo Jhunghan 5 - 1 - - -
37 Minwoo Song 5 - 1 - - -
38 Studio Atelier11 5 - 1 - - -
39 Visang 5 - 1 - - -
40 Luciroda 5 - 1 - - -
41 Young Jae You 5 - 1 - - -
42 Sunghoon Kim 25 - - 3 3 2
43 Otos8000 12 - - 3 - -
44 Sung Ho Nam 12 - - 3 - -
45 Junghee Lee 11 - - 2 1 -
46 21gram 11 - - 2 1 -
47 JungHee Kim 10 - - 2 - 1
48 Hoyoung Lee 8 - - 2 - -
49 Eunji Kim 8 - - 2 - -
50 Hohyun Park/Hyunjoo Kim/Seonggon Cho 8 - - 2 - -
51 Mihye Je 8 - - 2 - -
52 Sang Yoon KIM 9 - - 1 1 1
53 Nak Boong Kim 7 - - 1 1 -
54 Junghye Yoon 7 - - 1 1 -
55 In-hwan, Hwang 7 - - 1 1 -
56 Yunjun Yang 7 - - 1 1 -
57 Cre-Te 7 - - 1 1 -
58 Taeuk Ham 8 - - 1 - 2
59 Sung-Hyeon Yoo 6 - - 1 - 1
60 James Self 6 - - 1 - 1
61 Easywith Interactive 6 - - 1 - 1
62 YuJin Jung 6 - - 1 - 1
63 Jeongmin Ryu 6 - - 1 - 1
64 Ramei Keum 4 - - 1 - -
65 Yong Sang Kang 4 - - 1 - -
66 S Cube Design Lab 4 - - 1 - -
67 Shinjae Kang, Heeyoung Choi 4 - - 1 - -
68 Wanki KIM 4 - - 1 - -
69 Jaewan Choi 4 - - 1 - -
70 Yongbin Kim 4 - - 1 - -
71 Olivia Eunnara Ko 4 - - 1 - -
72 Chanyeop Jeong 4 - - 1 - -
73 Won kyung Jang 4 - - 1 - -
74 Pittasoft Co., Ltd. 4 - - 1 - -
75 Suyoung Song 4 - - 1 - -
76 Cheolhong Kim 4 - - 1 - -
77 Mira Kim 4 - - 1 - -
78 Kiwon Lee 4 - - 1 - -
79 Doyoung Kim 4 - - 1 - -
80 Elizabeth Yerin Shim 4 - - 1 - -
81 Jung Eun Yang 4 - - 1 - -
82 Hyunje Joo 4 - - 1 - -
83 Muzik Creative Label 4 - - 1 - -
84 In chul YEO 4 - - 1 - -
85 Chiho, Nayoung, Yaeyoon, Hanna 4 - - 1 - -
86 Jin Woong Lee 4 - - 1 - -
87 Seokwon Han 4 - - 1 - -
88 Ji Hoon Lee 4 - - 1 - -
89 Bonghyun Lee 4 - - 1 - -
90 Seo Ah Lee 4 - - 1 - -
91 Unsangdong Architects 4 - - 1 - -
92 Yuri Lee 4 - - 1 - -
93 Lotte World Mall 4 - - 1 - -
94 Hyein Kim 4 - - 1 - -
95 Hasong Lee 4 - - 1 - -
96 Hee soo Son 4 - - 1 - -
97 Kyungsik Kim 4 - - 1 - -
98 Jun Sang You 4 - - 1 - -
99 Wonho Lee 4 - - 1 - -
100 ChungYeon Won 4 - - 1 - -
101 Arin Jeong 4 - - 1 - -
102 Daehyeon Kim 4 - - 1 - -
103 Riiid Inc. 4 - - 1 - -
104 Hongseok Lee 4 - - 1 - -
105 Eun Whan Cho 4 - - 1 - -
106 Mijin Lee 4 - - 1 - -
107 Sejong Center 4 - - 1 - -
108 Junsoo Choi 4 - - 1 - -
109 Hyungwoo Park 4 - - 1 - -
110 Bumho Park 4 - - 1 - -
111 Eun gun Kim 4 - - 1 - -
112 Minseo Jung 4 - - 1 - -
113 Compound Collective 4 - - 1 - -
114 Essa Sonolee 4 - - 1 - -
115 Daeki Shim, Hyojun Shim 18 - - - 4 3
116 Minwoo Ahn 11 - - - 3 1
117 Il Won Lee 7 - - - 1 2
118 Siwook Oh 7 - - - 1 2
119 Beomjun Sohn 5 - - - 1 1
120 Kiltae Son 5 - - - 1 1
121 DFS Company 5 - - - 1 1
122 Youjin Um 5 - - - 1 1
123 Moohan Kim 5 - - - 1 1
124 Suryun Hyeon 5 - - - 1 1
125 Yeonju Lee 3 - - - 1 -
126 Joo Seok Kong, Sang Min Lee 3 - - - 1 -
127 Jeong Kyu Park 3 - - - 1 -
128 Namgyun Kim 3 - - - 1 -
129 Hyun-jeong Kim 3 - - - 1 -
130 Takbeom Heogh 3 - - - 1 -
131 Kim 3 - - - 1 -
132 Changheon Lee 3 - - - 1 -
133 Siwon Kim 3 - - - 1 -
134 HongSeon Kim 3 - - - 1 -
135 Nhi Ton 3 - - - 1 -
136 Young-eon Kim 3 - - - 1 -
137 Channel A B&C 3 - - - 1 -
138 Gongsangplanet 3 - - - 1 -
139 Kau Lan Park 3 - - - 1 -
140 Byoengchan Oh 3 - - - 1 -
141 Anna Bondarenko 3 - - - 1 -
142 Théodore Kwack 3 - - - 1 -
143 Seung Jin Lee 3 - - - 1 -
144 Taiyoon Lee 3 - - - 1 -
145 Yena Choi 3 - - - 1 -
146 keun young Shim 3 - - - 1 -
147 Juyeon Park 3 - - - 1 -
148 Seulah Choi 3 - - - 1 -
149 Big Sun Jang 3 - - - 1 -
150 Juwon Kim 3 - - - 1 -
151 jaesu Choi 3 - - - 1 -
152 Hyerim Lee 3 - - - 1 -
153 Ihyeon Yun 3 - - - 1 -
154 Choulsoon Park 3 - - - 1 -
155 Yeojin Jung 3 - - - 1 -
156 eun jee Kim, ji young Kwon, jung beom Park 3 - - - 1 -
157 Kihyun Ahn 3 - - - 1 -
158 Giyoon Kim 3 - - - 1 -
159 Kwang-il An 3 - - - 1 -
160 Juyoung Hwang 3 - - - 1 -
161 Hyeonjeong Woo 3 - - - 1 -
162 Hai Won Jung 3 - - - 1 -
163 Seonghun Jin 3 - - - 1 -
164 Minju Kang 3 - - - 1 -
165 Tangible Design 3 - - - 1 -
166 Kyung Kim 3 - - - 1 -
167 Yoojin Jang 3 - - - 1 -
168 Hye Kyoung Yoon 3 - - - 1 -
169 Named 3 - - - 1 -
170 Hanna Park 3 - - - 1 -
171 Jinyoung Kim 3 - - - 1 -
172 Chanhee Kim 3 - - - 1 -
173 Siyeun Hwang 3 - - - 1 -
174 Heejae Ju 3 - - - 1 -
175 Yunsik Son 3 - - - 1 -
176 Eunsoo Lee 3 - - - 1 -
177 Hyunju Julia Lee 3 - - - 1 -
178 Jonghoon Yang 3 - - - 1 -
179 Spectra 3 - - - 1 -
180 SuKang You 3 - - - 1 -
181 Seung woo, Park 6 - - - - 3
182 SungHoon Chung 4 - - - - 2
183 Seuk Hoon Kim 4 - - - - 2
184 Hisu Jeong 4 - - - - 2
185 Byoengchan Oh 4 - - - - 2
186 Jaesung Kim 4 - - - - 2
187 Wonhee Kim 4 - - - - 2
188 Soyoung An 4 - - - - 2
189 Jiwon Jung 4 - - - - 2
190 Woohyun Roh 4 - - - - 2
191 Jiyoung Byun 2 - - - - 1
192 Gyeong-Gyu Jeon 2 - - - - 1
193 jiwon, Shin. 2 - - - - 1
194 Jongdae Ryu 2 - - - - 1
195 Shim eun ji 2 - - - - 1
196 Hyunbeom Kim 2 - - - - 1
197 Hwanie Choi 2 - - - - 1
198 Lee Kibeom 2 - - - - 1
199 Duna Cho 2 - - - - 1
200 Bae Seung Bin 2 - - - - 1
201 Shinyoung Park 2 - - - - 1
202 Chanbin Park 2 - - - - 1
203 Sunghee Lee 2 - - - - 1
204 Leehyeran 2 - - - - 1
205 Projekt Produkt 2 - - - - 1
206 HeeSeung Chae 2 - - - - 1
207 Sungsu Park 2 - - - - 1
208 Jisu MUN 2 - - - - 1
209 Noh Yong-won 2 - - - - 1
210 Kyung-Hee Choi 2 - - - - 1
211 Minsuk Kim 2 - - - - 1
212 Namgwon Lyu 2 - - - - 1
213 Jin-Woog Koo 2 - - - - 1
214 Bumseok Hong 2 - - - - 1
215 Wondo Jeong 2 - - - - 1
216 Do Kyung Lee 2 - - - - 1
217 Hee Ok Cho 2 - - - - 1
218 Hyojin Yoo & Nupur Mathur 2 - - - - 1
219 Sooyeon Lim 2 - - - - 1
220 Jinho Kang 2 - - - - 1
221 Seungkwan Kim 2 - - - - 1
222 Studio Luckids 2 - - - - 1
223 Jong Hun Choi 2 - - - - 1
224 Ki-Seok Nam 2 - - - - 1
225 Jongmin Park 2 - - - - 1
226 Sang Il Jeon 2 - - - - 1
227 Tae-Young Kim 2 - - - - 1
228 Jooen Lee 2 - - - - 1
229 Lara Kim 2 - - - - 1
230 YoonJe Yang 2 - - - - 1
231 Nanyoung Jeon 2 - - - - 1
232 Youngchan Lee 2 - - - - 1
233 Yoonbee Baek 2 - - - - 1
234 Ahlam Go 2 - - - - 1
235 Ilwhan Ahn 2 - - - - 1
236 Yi Wu 2 - - - - 1
237 Jeong Yoon Jeong 2 - - - - 1
238 Dooman Kim 2 - - - - 1
239 Kiwook Rha 2 - - - - 1
240 Design Team 2 - - - - 1
241 Dong-chern Cin 2 - - - - 1
242 Jisu Lee, Eunhye Lee and Terim Bang 2 - - - - 1
243 Wonseon Yu 2 - - - - 1
244 YouJee Oh 2 - - - - 1
245 Dhahye Shin 2 - - - - 1
246 Chaewon Mun 2 - - - - 1
247 Hanbyeol Joo 2 - - - - 1
248 Jaewoon Lee 2 - - - - 1

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Designers in Republic of Korea were ranked based on the number and level of design awards won. Best designers from Republic of Korea are sorted and listed above based on the number of Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron Design Awards won, total score for each designer is calculated based on the table below.

Color Legend Award Level
Platinum Design Award +6 Points
Golden Design Award +5 Points
Silver Design Award +4 Points
Bronze Design Award +3 Points
Iron Design Award +2 Points

Best designers in Republic of Korea are displayed in this page. To learn more about each designer, you will want to check their profiles and design portfolios.

The displayed Republic of Korea design rankings are based on the current aggregated scores of designers in Republic of Korea is between the years 2008 and 2025.

Press members are kindly invited to download WDR Republic of Korea Design Rankings press release and the press kit to have images and data to cover the Republic of Korea Design Rankings. When mentioning WDR Republic of Korea Design Rankings, international press members usually feature top ranking designers from Republic of Korea together with a short information on World Design Rankings.

Best designer in Republic of Korea, based on World Design Rankings 2025 data is Tist. You should definetely check out the Tistdesign portfolio of Tist right now, it is amazing.

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