
ROWA ( SONG JIHO )
Based in Seoul, I’m a freelance illustrator crafting dreamlike, fantastical stories through an unexpected blend of vintage pen-style sketches and modern color palettes.
EDUCATION
2016.2 ~ 2019.2 ... Samsung Art & Design Institute ( Fashion Design )
INDUSTRY
2025.08 | Poster Artwork, Park Chan-wook’s <No Other Choice>
2025.08 | Book Cover, A Murderous Joke about Art, Namoo Yubija Publishing
2025.07 | Book Cover, Breath and Explosion, Hanki Publishing
2025.04 | Book Cover, The Loneliest Guy, Wisdom House Publishing
2025.04 | Label and VIP Package Illustration, Saero Dare, Lottechilsung
2024.11 | Key Visual Illustration, Holiday Season, Lotte Department Store
2024.04 | Label and VIP Package Illustration, Saero Soju & Saero Salgu, Lottechilsung
2024.04 | Key Visual Illustration, Ananti Hotel Spring Campaign, DKDC
2024.03 | Poster Illustrations, Danpyunseon
2024.02 | Editorial Illustration, Men Noblesse Magazine
2024.01 | Collaboration, Maxsun
2023.11 | Package Illustration, LOIVIE Holiday Edition, Shinsegae
2023.07 | Collaboration, Drop Kitchen
2023.07 | Book Cover, Museum of Body Sculpture, Factory Nine Publishing
2023.05 | Character Design and Illustration, Chicken Humanity
2023.05 | Logo, Pattern, and Illustration Work, Golden Piece
2023.05 | Book Cover, Rock Paper Scissors, Balgunsesang Publishing
2023.01 | Sticker Design, Beauty Plus
2022.12 | Package Illustration, Magical Winter Fantasy, Shinsegae
2022.11 | NFT Illustration, ATIV (On-Chain Music Infrastructure)
2022.09 – 2025.08 | Editorial Illustration, Horizon Webzine (KIAS)
2022.09 | Art Collaboration, Boksoondoga
2022.07 | Book Cover, Seasonal Mystery 2022 Summer Edition, Nabiclub Publishing
2022.05 | Illustration, Throne and Liberty, NCsoft
2022.05 | Illustration & Pattern Design, Pharmestetic
2022.02 | Book Cover, When the Eighth Light Burns Red, Daewon CI Publishing
2022.01 | Book Cover, Yangja, Goznok ENT Publishing
2021.10 – 2023.02 | Illustration, EBS <Great Minds>
2021.10 | Graphic Design, PLAC 22SS & YGX Collection
2020.10 – 2021.04 | Illustrator, Arthur & Grace
2020.06 – 2023.02 | Card News Illustration, 12 Publishers incl. Sejong Books
2019.12 | Editorial Illustration, Despian Magazine
2019.11 | Collaboration, Carlonne
2019.04 | Print Illustration, Moonsward
2025.08 | Book Cover, A Murderous Joke about Art, Namoo Yubija Publishing
2025.07 | Book Cover, Breath and Explosion, Hanki Publishing
2025.04 | Book Cover, The Loneliest Guy, Wisdom House Publishing
2025.04 | Label and VIP Package Illustration, Saero Dare, Lottechilsung
2024.11 | Key Visual Illustration, Holiday Season, Lotte Department Store
2024.04 | Label and VIP Package Illustration, Saero Soju & Saero Salgu, Lottechilsung
2024.04 | Key Visual Illustration, Ananti Hotel Spring Campaign, DKDC
2024.03 | Poster Illustrations, Danpyunseon
2024.02 | Editorial Illustration, Men Noblesse Magazine
2024.01 | Collaboration, Maxsun
2023.11 | Package Illustration, LOIVIE Holiday Edition, Shinsegae
2023.07 | Collaboration, Drop Kitchen
2023.07 | Book Cover, Museum of Body Sculpture, Factory Nine Publishing
2023.05 | Character Design and Illustration, Chicken Humanity
2023.05 | Logo, Pattern, and Illustration Work, Golden Piece
2023.05 | Book Cover, Rock Paper Scissors, Balgunsesang Publishing
2023.01 | Sticker Design, Beauty Plus
2022.12 | Package Illustration, Magical Winter Fantasy, Shinsegae
2022.11 | NFT Illustration, ATIV (On-Chain Music Infrastructure)
2022.09 – 2025.08 | Editorial Illustration, Horizon Webzine (KIAS)
2022.09 | Art Collaboration, Boksoondoga
2022.07 | Book Cover, Seasonal Mystery 2022 Summer Edition, Nabiclub Publishing
2022.05 | Illustration, Throne and Liberty, NCsoft
2022.05 | Illustration & Pattern Design, Pharmestetic
2022.02 | Book Cover, When the Eighth Light Burns Red, Daewon CI Publishing
2022.01 | Book Cover, Yangja, Goznok ENT Publishing
2021.10 – 2023.02 | Illustration, EBS <Great Minds>
2021.10 | Graphic Design, PLAC 22SS & YGX Collection
2020.10 – 2021.04 | Illustrator, Arthur & Grace
2020.06 – 2023.02 | Card News Illustration, 12 Publishers incl. Sejong Books
2019.12 | Editorial Illustration, Despian Magazine
2019.11 | Collaboration, Carlonne
2019.04 | Print Illustration, Moonsward
CONTACT
rowasong@gmail.com
INSTAGRAM
@ro__wa__