D.LIM architects is an architectural group led by its two founders, Yeonghwan Lim and Sunhyun Kim. Lim, a professor at Hongik University and a registered architect in Pennsylvania, is responsible for creative design. Lim received his master's degree from University of Pennsylvania. Kim holds a master’s degree in Project Management from Harvard University and is responsible for project execution.

D.LIM architects have received thirteen architectural awards, examples including the Seoul Architectural Awards, the Korean Architectural Awards, the “Best 7” Awards from KIA, and the Young Architect Awards. Their major projects include the Ahn Jung-geun Memorial, CJ Nine Bridges The Forum, Stardom Entertainment Office, She'smedi Hospital, and Naver Nursery School.

AWARDS
2021
  • The Good Place Awards_Between Royal azaleas and silver grass
  • 2021 KIA Awards_Between Royal azaleas and silver grass
  • Gyeongsangnam-do Architecture Awards_Between Royal azaleas and silver grass
2020
  • Seoul Architectural Awards_Segok-dong 119 safety center
2019
  • Korean Architecture Awards_Three Yard House
2018
  • Korean Architecture Awards_Social Economy hub center
2017
  • Seoul Architectural Awards_Saessack Nursery School
2016
  • Kim Swoo Geun Preview Prize_Saeronam Middle School
  • Seoul Architectural Awards
2015
  • Korean Public Architecture Awards
  • Seoul Architectural Awards
2014
  • Korean Architecture Awards
2013
  • Kyunggi-do Architectural Awards
  • Korean Architecture Awards
  • Seoul Architectural Awards
2012
  • Korean Architecture Awards
2011
  • Korean Institute of Architects Awards (Best 7)
2010
  • Seoul Architectural Awards
  • Young Architects Awards
2007
  • Foundation of D.LIM architects
PEOPLE
​Yeonghwan Lim​Ph.D.  /  AIA  /  LEED AP
  • Partner of D.LIM architects
  • Professor of Architecture at Hongik University
  • Dean of Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design

Yeonghwan Lim received his bachelor’s degree from Hong-Ik University, a master's degree from University of Pennsylvania, and a Ph.D degree in architecture from Seoul National University. He is currently professor of architecture at Hong-ik University while also serving as a partner of D‧LIM Architects.

​Sunhyun Kim​​KIRA
  • CEO of D.LIM architects
  • Member of Seoul Architectural Committee
  • Public architect of Sejong

Sunhyun Kim received her bachelor’s degree in architecture from Hong-Ik University and a master’s degree in Project Management from Harvard University. She worked as a senior project manager in global firms Jones Lang La Salle and Skylan, Inc. She has been a co partner at D‧LIM Architects since 2007 along with Yeonghwan Lim.

  • Jung-ho Choi
  • Yeong-jun Ko
  • Ji-soo Yoon
  • Hui-kyung Jeong
  • Sung-min Seo
  • Soo-Hyun Park
  • Jae-woo Park
  • D.LIM architects are looking for
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