열정적인 Live 유저이기도 한 그는 현재 서울예술대학교 실용음악과 전자음악전공을 대상으로 Live 및 Max를 활 용한 Sound Synthesis 과정을 강의하고 있으며, 호원대학교에서는 Live를 중심으로 음악 창작 기법들에 좀 더 쉽 게 접근하고 흥미로운 방식으로 음악을 만드는 과정을 가르치고 있습니다.

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Heewon Oh is a sound designer and music producer, working on his solo recordings. He has also worked for various fashion brands such as Louis Vuitton and thisisneverthat. He is an Ableton Live enthusiast and has worked as an educator since 2016. He has worked in London but is now based in Seoul.

He is widely known for his alias, Kim Kate from Grime, Heavy Thumper to Warehouse Techno. Heewon has released an array of music that incorporates an intelligent and strong selection of textures and styles to the sounds. His track was featured on BBC Radio1, Rinse FM, Worldwide FM, and Seoul Community Radio.

He has taught Music Computing at Goldsmiths, University of London, and Computer Music at Dongguk University. He now works as a multidisciplinary music expert.

As an Ableton Live enthusiast, he teaches students at Seoul Institute of Arts and Howon University. Heewon also offers a class called ‘Creative Sound Design for Laptop Musicians’ besides working at the university. The course is designed for training students extensively to be more fast-paced, professional musicians by using Ableton Live.