Jungwoo Kim

AI Systems Builder · Field Delivery Leader · Founder

Turning complex technical programs into dependable delivery — from enterprise rollouts to AI systems R&D.

Complexity, composed.

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Selected Outcomes

Evidence, before the blueprint.

Delivery outcomes, stated plainly. Employer systems, internal architectures and data flows stay confidential.

~8 mo

RFID across all Korea sites

The full Korea scope, completed against an original two-year plan covering budgeting through installation.

18

Rooms in one weekend

Small meeting rooms installed and tested over a two-day weekend, after advance setup and checks.

₩350M

R&D funding secured

Across four consecutive competitive government R&D programs, as founder of Resonance.

4 yrs

Founder ownership

Strategy, technical direction, delivery and stakeholder communication, leading platform development with an external vendor team.

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How I Work

Build a focused scope. Expand with evidence.

Embedded in a team’s actual work and systems: accountable from problem definition through implementation to a documented operational handover.

  1. Define

    Map the work and agree what completion means.

    Problem brief · build blueprint

  2. Build

    Create a small implementation for representative cases.

    Workflow · reference implementation

  3. Validate

    Review exceptions and real operating conditions.

    Evaluation · known limitations

  4. Handover

    Confirm operating ownership and the agreed materials.

    Solution · operating guidance

A decision at every stage: Proceed · Refine · Hold

Ground the recommendation. Bound the action.

  1. Read
  2. Recommend
  3. Approve
  4. Act
Use only the required information, escalate what is not known, record before and after, and prepare stop and fallback procedures. A reference design adapted to each team, with a person approving before anything acts.

Define the evidence before promising the outcome.

Time
Review and preparation time; human intervention per case
Quality
Evidence quality, corrections, rework and exceptions
Cost
Processing cost, including model use and operating effort
Control
Blocked unauthorized actions; approval and record completeness
Measured against a current-work baseline, agreed before the work starts.

Selected Work · Field Delivery

Enterprise rollouts, owned on site.

Applied Materials Korea · Technical Program Project Management (TPM) · May 2025 – May 2026

  • RFID for Customer Demo Wafers across all Korea sites in about eight months, against a two-year plan — as the sole on-site GIS representative.
  • 18 small meeting rooms installed and tested over a two-day weekend after advance preparation; the vendor later told me it reused the sequence for other clients.
  • Procurement to handover: integration and acceptance testing, 4W1H reporting adopted in week four, reports and manuals.

Selected Work · Founder

A platform taken from idea to beta.

Resonance / TKYNX · Founder & Technical Lead · June 2021 – March 2025

  • KRW 350M secured across four consecutive competitive government R&D programs, with zero compliance issues.
  • Platform PM and Technical Lead for about two years with an external development team; built the KNN similarity search and AND/OR filtering myself.
  • TKYNX received the Herald Corporation CEO Award at the 15th Korea SME and Mid-sized Enterprise Innovation Awards (2023).

Selected Work · AI Research

27 engines and projects. Six areas of applied work.

Internal systems I design and build: document and data tooling, brand and media production, operational oversight, and research on evidence and risk. Each shows its current development stage.

All internal development and research, including applications of open-source tools and review workflows.

  1. Selected Work · AI Research · 3-1

    01 5 engines and projects Business documents and data Editable deliverables with content, presentation and review standards considered together.
    • AETHER-DOCX Business document generation · Internal development Creates business documents around their purpose and audience.
    • AETHER-XLSM Business spreadsheets · Internal development Builds business spreadsheets and populates defined areas of existing templates.
    • AETHER-PPTX Presentation engineering · Internal development Turns business explanations and proposals into editable presentations.
    • AETHER-OFFICE-DESIGN Document design system · Internal development A consistent visual language for documents, spreadsheets and presentations.
    • AETHER-PDF PDF document processing · Internal development Reads and converts PDFs for use in subsequent business work.
  2. Selected Work · AI Research · 3-2

    02 4 engines and projects Brand experiences and content Turns visual intent into product imagery, interactive experiences and channel-specific content.
    • AETHER-ATELIER Product-image preparation and review · Internal development Prepares and reviews product views that keep a consistent identity across scenes.
    • AETHER-VELLUM Cinematic web interaction · Development project Web experiences where cinematic content responds to scrolling.
    • AETHER-FORGE Brand website production · Production workflow A production workflow for company and product websites.
    • AETHER-CONTENTS Multi-channel content · Internal development Channel-specific content from a shared brief and supporting evidence.
  3. Selected Work · AI Research · 3-3

    03 4 engines and projects Video generation and visual explanation Separate research tracks for model-based generation and explanatory visual production.
    • AETHER-FRAME Video workflow foundation · Foundation in development Shared working standards for projects using different video models.
    • AETHER-PRISM Explanatory motion and visuals · Internal development Explanatory motion and visualizations for information and relationships.
    • AETHER-LTX 2.5 Local video-generation research · Model-use research Researches local use of an external video-generation model.
    • AETHER-H3 Reference-led video research · Model-use research Video generation guided by reference imagery and creative intent.
  4. Selected Work · AI Research · 3-4

    04 4 engines and projects Music production and audio analysis Treats creative intent, listening judgment and measured results as distinct kinds of evidence.
    • ACE-STEP APP Media-production workspace · Internal development A workspace for music-generation requests, resulting assets and audio finishing.
    • HEIMDALL-EAR Audio observation and diagnosis · Research project Audio observation and diagnostic evidence, alongside listening judgment.
    • AETHER-MUSIC-MASTERING Audio-mastering development · Internal development Offline mastering, reviewed through measurement and listening.
    • AETHER-STEP-MAC Mac music-generation environment · Model-use research A local Mac research environment for music generation and listening experiments.
  5. Selected Work · AI Research · 3-5

    05 5 engines and projects Work execution and operational oversight Tools for understanding who did what, what comes next and which evidence remains.
    • AETHER-STEWARD Operational assessment · Internal development Review of operating conditions, observed issues and possible responses.
    • AETHER-NEXUS Relationship and evidence exploration · Foundation in development Models relationships and assertions together with their sources, authority and time.
    • AETHER-FLOW Project and approval management · Internal development Tasks, owners, approvals and activity in one working context.
    • AETHER-BRIDGE Remote-work control · Early development Operator experiences for remote AI work environments.
    • AETHER-AGENT Multi-step AI work coordination · Internal development An internal foundation for complex AI work involving multiple roles.
  6. Selected Work · AI Research · 3-6

    06 5 engines and projects Research, evidence and risk Organizes research and supporting evidence, making risks available for informed review.
    • AETHER-SPIDER Web-research collection · Open-source-oriented internal crawler Collects web material for research; review comes before anything is treated as evidence.
    • AETHER-LEGAL-FORENSICS Legal-document review support · Design stage Defines a source-linked workflow for organizing facts, chronology and issues for human review.
    • THE-FORENSIC External-code intake review · Internal development Defensive review before introducing external code.
    • AETHER-QSE Quantitative research and simulation · Simulation and research Tests quantitative hypotheses through simulation, with costs and assumptions recorded.
    • AETHER-SECURITY Evidence-led security review · Internal development Security findings backed by inspectable evidence.

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Every system here returns to the same place — a person, a table, and work worth keeping. I build and deliver technical systems end to end, and hand them over in a state people can run themselves.