Jiyeon Kim
Jiyeon Kim
Jiyeon Kim, also known as Juno, is a successful travel writer, photographer, and marketing specialist. Her passion for travel and storytelling led her to leave her engineering job in Seoul, Korea, and embark on a journey of a lifetime. She has been working as a location independent travel writer and photographer for the past ten years, visiting over 60 countries and publishing her work on popular travel-related publications. Kim is the founder of Ovibos Consulting Co., a company created to help businesses tell their unique stories.
Kim is also a trained engineer, holding a Master of Engineering in Computational Fluid Dynamics and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Ajou University. Her expertise includes storytelling, photography, marketing strategy, creative writing, inspirational speaking, new media, content creation, and independent travel. She is a former Marketing Manager at Unquote Travel and former Outreach Specialist at Trip by Skyscanner. Kim has also worked as a Freelance Writer at Room 77 and Editor at Traveldudes.org.
In her spare time, Kim is passionate about inspiring women and has founded the Asian Women's Empowerment Conference. She loves capturing unique stories through her lens, and her talent for photography has led her to work with Adventure Travel Trade Association as a storytelling team member. She has also worked as a Tourism Sales Manager at Visit Anchorage and a Junior Reporter at Star and Universe Magazine.