DOHEE LEE is an award-winning Korean type designer based in Seoul and New York. She is the co-founder and CEO of Leedotype Co., Ltd operating since 2019, following her type design career at Sandoll, Korea.
She holds a BA in communication design from Seoul National University and a certificate from the Type@Cooper Extended Program in New York.
As a multi-script type designer specializing in Latin and Hangeul, she has designed custom typefaces for IBM, HYBE, Hyundai, Burger King, Toss, Microsoft, and Danggeun Market.
CLIENTS
HYBE, IBM, Adobe, Burger King, Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, Microsoft, Viva Republica(Toss), Danggeun Market(Karrot), Ridi Books, Studiok110, Funflow, Sandoll, Verses, SKT, Root Impact, Hyundai Card, Seoul City, Miwon, Visang
PUBLICATION / INTERVIEW
Monthly Design Issue 512 Essay (2021)
Baemin Font Book Article (2024)
BeAttitude Interview (2024)
Book Journalism Interview (2022)
Baemin Font Book Article (2024)
BeAttitude Interview (2024)
Book Journalism Interview (2022)
TEACHING
Hongik University, Guest Lecturer
Seoul National University, Guest Lecturer
Design Type with Glyphs at Coloso, Online Course
Seoul National University, Guest Lecturer
Design Type with Glyphs at Coloso, Online Course
EXHIBITION
Neo-tribe 2020: Online Hangul Lettering Exhibition (2020)
Typojanchi 2017: Mohm — 5th International Typography Biennale (2017)
World Congress of Korean Language (2020)
Dutch Creative Code (2014)
Typojanchi 2017: Mohm — 5th International Typography Biennale (2017)
World Congress of Korean Language (2020)
Dutch Creative Code (2014)