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1) Yerin Choi is a communication designer based in Seoul, South Korea. She translates verbalized/written texts, numerical data, and even invisible thoughts/moods into graphics to make people understand them easier and enjoyable.

She has been producing visual solutions for media corporations since 2015. Currently, she is working for SisaIN (Korean weekly news magazine) as a visual journalist researching, designing, and visualizing information for the report.

2) Here are some graphics showing her work experiences, skills, and interests from 2013. These are organized in reverse chronological order.

3) If you are interested in what you see, shoot an email at yerin.choi91@gmail.com.

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The cover story of SisaIN 688th edition is about "Journalism in a Pandemic." The cover story of this issue highlights the best reports on the Covid-19 pandemic around the world .This cover graphic features journalists interviewing with the coronavirus directly. It illustrates they are reporting detailed stories.

Published in SisaIN 688th, Nov. 2020

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This cover graphic features an image of Covid vaccines are coming through syringes flying toward the middle of the target plate shaped like the virus.

Published in SisaIN 695th, Dec. 2020
Journalism in the COVID-19 pandemic




SISAIN has been holding a journalism conference every November since 2018.

Published in Nov. 2018-2019
2018-2019 SISAIN Journalism Conference




This is a visualization of data about 67.5 million people forcibly displaced around the world. According to the UNHCR, 4.25 million people per day flee from their homes to seek protection within the borders of their own country or other countries.

The graphics on the left page show which countries have the highest number of refugees and which of the 37 OECD countries recognized refugees the most. The graphics on the right page show information about refugees fled to
South Korea.

Published in SisaIN 613th, 2019
Refugees around the world and South Korea




From the first week of June 2018, Weekly graphic news has been published every week. This section was designed to help readers understand numerical data news more enjoyable with intuitive graphics.

Published in SisaIN, 2018 - to date

Weekly graphic news




This is an infographic about the Laos dam collapse, which was the collapse of Saddle Dam D, part of a larger hydroelectric dam system under construction in southeast Laos's Champasak Province, on 23 July 2018.

It was designed to help readers understand the accident. The left side shows general information about Laos, accident damage scale, dam structure, and the timeline of dams. The right side shows a map telling the location of the dams collapsed with surrounding areas, plus the route of coverage.

Published in SisaIN 578th, 2018
Laos dam collapse