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Young Ae Kim is originally from Seoul, South Korea. She has a B.F.A. in Industrial Design from Sookmyung Women's University in Seoul Korea, and she holds an M.F.A. in Graphic Design, Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), Savannah, Georgia as well as Ph.D. in UX & UI Design of Human Factor Psychology, University of South Dakota. She has won several design awards and scholarships nationally and internationally. She has worked with various clients, including Samsung, LG, Hyundai, Baskin Robbins, Nike, etc.
Teaching Focus: User Experience and User Interface Design, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Brand Strategy and Campaign
Additional Teaching Focus: Sustainable Package Design, Information Design
My research interests have revolved in contributing to a deeper understanding how individual decision-making influences visualization & information receiving process in both digital and physical environment, and vice versa. Human Behavior is often influenced by numerous factors and processes information differently. I employ scientific data to sculpt visual components, develop survey tools, and analyze data sets to better understand human behavior and emotion play in visual perception and decision-making process in order to create a sustainable knowledge and a sustainable visual commutation forms and proposes brighter possibilities of whole lifestyles.
ASSOCIATED AREA OF STUDY
| Symmetry in Mathematics, physics, and Chaos | Universal Design | Human Memory & Perception | Learning Style | Cognitive Psychology | Gestalt Principles | System Design | Visual Illusion | Cognitive Semiotics | Sociology | Language and Culture | Learning Style | Cognitive Psychology | Social Ecology | Circle of Sustainability | Structural Functionalism |
