Sang Ryu
United States of America
Dr. Ryu is an Assistant Professor of Visual Communication at the University of Oklahoma. He earned his B.F.A. in Advertising from ArtCenter College of Design, his M.F.A. in Design/Visual Communications from Virginia Commonwealth University, and his Ph.D. in Design from the University of Edinburgh. He has authored, peer-reviewed, and presented papers in international journals and conferences. He has led commissioned and funded design consultations for private and public bodies, earning international recognition and awards for his work. His research interests include the development of codesign methods and approaches to address socially "wicked" problems and critical change. Access Sang Ryu Newsroom
Featured Designs
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Poster Series
The Bee series presents bees as an example of the evolution of life, highlighting their defining attributes in sustaining ecosystems to advocate for conservation. Each piece in the three part series personifies a worker bee's key traits through pollination, habitat building, and collective well being. The series is intended for outdoor display to reach commuters in contexts that encourage thoughtful engagement. Ultimately, it aims to invite reflection on human interdependence within ecosystems in reimagining a changing world.
A' Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design Award - Iron (2026) - Access Sang Ryu Poster Series Press Kit
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Brochure Kit
The brochure kit is designed for RE MAX Daelim, a new franchisee of the international real estate franchise, Real Estate Maximums (RE MAX), in South Korea. It includes bilingual editions in Korean and English and a file folder for promoting the realtors' sales activities to prospective clients. Inspired by collaboration with the realtors, the designer managed the brand communications for the franchisee products to market their services and performance. The brochure features informative content, while the file folder accommodates sales documentation to facilitate client consultation.
A' Print and Published Media Design Award - Bronze (2024) - Access Sang Ryu Brochure Kit Press Kit