HYEWON ON
Korean Language&Literature/ I-O Psychology
Summary
Multilingual Content Creator & Localization Specialist
Freelance | Ongoing
- Adapted and localized English-language articles and research papers into Korean-friendly content to enhance readability and engagement.
- Curated and translated key insights from global literary trends and industry news for Korean audiences through blogs and online platforms.
- Specialized in reinterpreting English source materials with cultural context to ensure relevance and accessibility for local readers.
- Lived in multiple countries during adolescence, including the India, United States, France, UK, Belgium, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Nepal, Mongolia, the Philippines, and Thailand , fostering deep cross-cultural understanding and adaptability.
- Continued to develop a global perspective through academic research trips to China and extensive travel across the UK, Belgium, Mongolia, Malaysia, and Laos.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Story Writer
Story Company
07.2022 - 12.2024
Freelance Writer & Content Creator
- Authored a mystery novel scheduled for publication in the second half of 2025.
- Developed the original storyline and wrote 50 episodes of script outlines for the Naver Webtoon , accumulating over 200,000 views.
- Managed and contributed to two personal blogs on travel and literature, as well as an official writer on Kakao's Brunch platform.
- Created engaging content tailored to both Korean and global audiences.
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Followed company policies and editorial guidelines to craft thorough, well-written content.
- Wrote compelling, succinct, clear news scripts under tight deadlines.
- Generated ideas for new content series or formats based on audience interests and market trends.
- Adapted writing styles based on different platforms such as social media, blog posts, and print materials.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Korean Language&literature/I-O Psychology
Kwangwoon University
Seoul, South Korea 03.2019 - 02.2025
Skills
Language & Writing: Korean content creation, adaptation of English materials for local audiences, cross-cultural communication
SEO & Digital Platforms: Blog management, social media content strategy, audience engagement
Content Planning & Management: Editorial scheduling, publication management, target audience analysis
Accomplishments
The webtoon(web cartoon) that I planned and wrote the story achieved 200,000 views on Naver Webtoon(Korea's biggest online cartoon platform)
Korea Scholarship Foundation 2 years full scholarship student
Languages
Korean
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Story Writer
Story Company
07.2022 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Korean Language&literature/I-O Psychology
Kwangwoon University
03.2019 - 02.2025