Mikyoung Kim

Founder & Design Director @Mikyoung Kim

Boston, MA, US

Mikyoung is an award-winning, international landscape architect and artist whose work focuses on merging sculptural vision with the urban landscape. As design director, Mikyoung Kim has brought her background in sculpture and music, as well as her design vision as a landscape architect, to her firm’s diverse work. Known for culturally significant designs that serve as a powerful tool to celebrate the beauty of the collective human experience, Mikyoung has crafted an exceptional body of work that has been highlighted in numerous publications, including the New York Times, the Washington Post, Landscape Architecture Magazine, Architectural Record, Dwell, Surface, Garden Design, and the Chicago Tribune. She was named an AD innovator by Architectural Digest and has been awarded design excellence honors from ASLA, the AIA, the GSA, and IFLA. Mikyoung is a fellow with the American Society of Landscape Architects and a recipient of the prestigious BSA’s Women in Design Award. Her work is featured in the Smithsonian Museum “American Voices” Collection. A sought-after speaker, Mikyoung frequently lectures at academic institutions, professional organizations, botanic gardens, museums, and art institutes.

Oberlin College

Bachelor's degree

Harvard University

Masters