Sija Hong was born in Changsha, Central China, and now works as an illustrator in Brooklyn,
New York. Sija studied fashion design and holds a Master's degree in Fine Art from Syracuse
University in New York. She is a member of the Society of Illustrators and obtained an MFA
in illustration from Syracuse University in 2018. Her work spans advertising, magazines,
books, book covers, games, murals, commodities, apps, and product packaging.