Software Skills

Unreal Engine

Blender

Maya

Zbrush

Substance Painter

Premiere

After Effect

Photoshop

Awards & Honors


2026
SIGGRAPH, Computer Animation Festival, Official Selection
Annecy Festival, MIFA Graduate Programme Student Pitch
Newyork Short Animation Festival, Best 3D animation Award
Animocje, Music Film Competition, Official Selection
Edith Fergus Gilmore Scholarship Exhibition, Awarded

2025
Korean Film Festival in Paris, Official Selection
The Art of Storytelling at the COSI Museum. Exhibited

World University Animation Awards in Hong Kong, Official Selection
Full-dome Festival Brno, Screened
Grand Student Film Workshop in Beijing, Winner

Korea Independent Animation Festival , Finalist

Frome International Climate Film Festival, Nominated

Kobani International Film Festival, Quarter-Finalist

2024
Wild Ocean Film Festival, Grand Prize

Astoria Film Festival, Finalist

Earth Stories Film Festival, Finalist

2023

Fantasia International Film Festival, Nominated

Blue Planet Future Festival, Popularity Award

Asiatisla FilmFestivalen, Screened


2022

Seoul International Eco Film Festival  , Finalist

Feinaki beijing animation week, Nominated

Energy Film Festival Online, Ministry of Environment's Prize

Seoul Animal Film Festival , Finalist



2021

Bucheon International Fantastic Film , Finalist

Korea Independent Animation Festival , Finalist

International Moving Film Festival , Semi-Finalist

CRAFT International Animation Festival , Special prize

5.18 3MIN Film Festival , Awarded


2019

Cheonan International Short Film Festival , Awarded

Chung -ang University Da Vinci Creative System , Grand Prize

2016 AFA: Art For Asia , Awarded at Portrait Painting

2015 Engraving art at Youth Literature Event , Mayor's Grand Prize

Work experiences


SUPER VERY MORE / Motion Graphic Design Intern

2026.05 - Current

The Ohio State University / Graduate Research Assistant

2025.08 - Current

MESE / Animator, Puppet&Set design

2023.02 -

Cereels / Story Design

2021 .11 - 2022.04

Kang Seo Chang - A Art Academy / Instructor

2017.04 - 2021.02

C Zone Animation Academy / Instructor

2017.06 - 2018.06

Education


| M.F.A in
| Digital Animation and Interactive Media
The Ohio State University, USA

2024.08 - 2027.05


| B.A in
| Theater And Film Design

| Game Interactive Media

Chung-Ang University, Seoul
2017.03 - 2022.02



| Korea Art Highschool, Seoul

2014.03 - 2017.02

Yeoleum Choi

Based In U.S. and South Korea

| 3D Animation & Motion Graphic, Environment Design

| Storytelling through Art & Education

Social

Contact


Yeoleum0806@gmail.com

I enjoy the journey of seeing my creative work come to fruition, and I look forward to making meaningful memories with you along the way.