Kakao AI Campus Uyilo Lwesazisi Sebrendi by LMNT Company

Kakao AI Campus Uyilo Lwesazisi Sebrendi by LMNT Company is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award in Uyilo lweGrafiki, umZobo kunye noNxibelelwano oluBonakalayo Competition Category.

IgolideIgrafiki· 2025

Kakao AI Campus Uyilo Lwesazisi Sebrendi

by LMNT Company

Client: LMNT Company

Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award Winner in Igrafiki Category

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The Design

About Kakao AI Campus Uyilo Lwesazisi Sebrendi

IKakao AI Campus luyilo lwesazisi sebrendi olwenzelwe indawo yokufunda ezinikele kubukrelekrele bokwenziwa (artificial intelligence). Le khampasi ivulelekile kubasebenzi benkampani, uluntu lwengingqi, amaqela oluntu kunye nabantu abanofikelelo olulinganiselweyo kwidijithali, kwaye ixhasa uqeqesho lweetalente ze-AI. Inkqubo yebrendi iquka ngaphezu kwe-50 yeempawu (icons), imifanekiso ephambili, imizobo, iimpawu zendlela (signage) kunye nemifanekiso eshukumayo eguqukayo (morphing motion graphics) eyakhiwe ngokujikeleze umxholo wamandla angenamda abantu ngabanye. Indlela yoyilo lwabo bonke iphucula ukubonakala kwaye ikhokela intshukumo ngaphakathi nangaphandle kwendawo.

The Recognition

About the Ibhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award

Kakao AI Campus Uyilo Lwesazisi Sebrendi ngumphumeleli weIbhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award, ukuqatshelwa okuhlonitshwayo kakhulu okunikwa imiyilo yeklasi yokuqala, ephawulekayo nentle. Abaphumeleleyo beGolide ziimveliso ezintsha kakhulu, ezinombono ongaphaya nezikhazimlayo ezibonisa ubuchule, ubulumko nobuchule babayili bazo. Kakao AI Campus Uyilo Lwesazisi Sebrendi iyathenjwa ukuba ibe yimveliso edunyiswe kakhulu, ebeka umkhwa nekumgangatho wesikhumbuzo enikela ixabiso elingazange libonwe. Lo myilo uphumeleleyo weIbhaso Legolide le-A' Design Award yiprojekthi emangalisayo nehlonelwayo eluncedo kakhulu kwaye inyusa imida yobugcisa, inzululwazi, uyilo kunye nobuchwephesha. Kakao AI Campus Uyilo Lwesazisi Sebrendi idala iimvakalelo ezinzulu zonqweno, ivusa umdla, ikhuthaza ukuyila kwaye iyasikhwebela.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Kakao AI Campus was created by Kakao Corp. to develop a future AI blueprint for the community.
Open not only to Kakao staff but also to members of local communities, civic groups, and digitally disadvantaged people, it serves as an alternative community to nurture AI talent while implementing ESG principles.
A comprehensive BX design was developed for this symbolic space, establishing principles for operation and designing practical experience programs.
By creating an innovative design that departed from Kakao’s existing identity, the project provided fresh inspiration within the company and fostered an atmosphere for internal branding.
Dimensions & Packaging: We developed hip and refined graphics, a departure from the typical designs of large corporations, by using Morphing Motion design that transforms.
Reflecting the MZ generation’s lifestyle, we created design elements representing individual identity, completing a
multidimensional experience system with key visuals, illustrations and signage was built around the theme of 'boundless potential of individuals".
The experience design reflects insights from our customer journey analysis.
We maximized visual impact by using an innovative color scheme that breaks away from Kakao’s traditional main color identity guidelines.
Tags: Brand Identity, Brand Experience, Brand Strategy, Motion Graphic, Creative Direction, Signage Design, Iconography Design, Illustration Design, Campus Design, Space Design
Production Technology: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop
Design Challenge: As a platform for global AI talent to explore their potential, the space is designed to put ESG philosophy into practice by supporting and nurturing citizens to build a better future for the community rather than focusing solely on corporate profit.
This initiative lays the groundwork for developing global talent for a brighter future and revitalizing local communities across Korea.
A sophisticated and witty design system was developed to communicate these activities and encourage participation more effectively.
Research: Kakao AI Campus offers a new paradigm for corporate campuses, focusing on interactive self-growth rather than one-sided, profit-driven training.
The flexible and adaptable space and visual design accommodate diverse individual needs, ensuring higher brand accessibility for all.
The guiding principle of Open Imagination in experience design opens up new possibilities for collaboration and mutual growth with the local community.
This innovative approach is expected to set a new benchmark in the industry.
Inspiration: Over 50 icon assets were created and stylish graphics with morphing motion were developed, designed to resonate with Millennials and Gen Z while breaking away from conventional corporate aesthetics.
These elements evolved into a multi-dimensional experience system of visuals, illustrations, and signage centered on the theme of boundless potential of individuals.
Traditional universal design icons were integrated into key visuals, using a visible Exformation design approach.
Project Duration: Seoul, Republic of Korea
Operation Flow: A simple and highly visible Exformation design approach and a DFA (Design For All) system were implemented.
This system provides affordances for people of all ages, genders, and abilities, effectively streamlining movement both inside and outside the space.
The Design as Media approach allows employees and the public to discover new facets of the organization.
Team Members: Creative Director: Choe Jangsoon
BX Director: Noh Jihoon
BX Director: Han Hyungmin
BX Designer / BX Strategy & BX Design: Hwang Euiseong
BX Designer / BX Strategy & BX Design: Na Hyunjoo
BX Strategist / Verbal Design: Kim Joeun
BX Strategist / Verbal Design: Ghimb Yerim
BX Designer / BX Design: Choi Sangcheol
BX Designer / BX Design: Kim Sehyeon
BX Designer / BX Design: Hong Sungmin
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