Location & Contact
CHICAGO, IL (312) 203 3322
designyk@gmail.com
LinkedIn Profile
Education
MASTER OF DESIGN METHODS (MDM)
Institute of Design, Iillinois Institute of Technology (IIT)
Chicago, Illinois. 2021-2022
MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE (M.Arch)
Dept. of Architectural Design, Graduate School of Techno Design, Kookmin Univ.
Seoul, Korea. 2016-2018
BACHELOR OF FINE ART (B.F.A.)
Dept. of Interior Design, College of Design, Kookmin Univ.
Seoul, Korea. 2001-2009
Work Experience
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR
Dept. of Spatial Design, Kookmin University, Seoul, Korea
Sept 2018- Jun 2021
LEAD DESIGNER & STRATEGIST
RSTR Co.ltd, Seoul, Korea https://www.studiorstr.com/
Apr 2017- Jun 2021
ENVIRONMENTAL BRANDing DIRECTOR
ORIGINALWAVE, Seoul, Korea
Mar 2015- July 2016
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERIENCE DESIGNER
CA PLAN, Seoul, Korea https://www.ca-plan.com/
Mar 2009- Apr 2012
Research Areas
I'm expanding my field of research, conducting diverse design projects anchored in two major interests: Strategic Planning and Architectural Design. In addition, I aim to develop cross-disciplinary design solutions, leveraging Human-Centered Design Approach.
Awards
2012 IF Design Award
Ubiquitous Museum 'T.um 2.0'
2011 Red Dot Design Award (Event Design)
Ubiquitous Museum 'T.um 2.0'
2010 IDEA Gold Award (Gold Prize, Environment Design)
'Seoul Station Media Bus Shelter'
2010 Red Dot Design Award
'Seoul Station Media Bus Shelter'
2009 IF Design Award
'Seoul Station Media Bus Shelter'
2010 International Idea Competition, Winner
'Gyro Shuttle' for Yeo-su World Exposition 2012
2009 International Idea Competition, Winner
'Big-O' for Yeo-su World Exposition 2012
Professional Projects
'Black Bar + Steakhouse', Experience & Environmental Design
Black Bar + Steakhouse, 2021
'UDP' (Seoul Universal Design Platform), Experience & Environmental Design
DDP, Seoul Design Foundation, 2020
'CJ Live City' (Commercial Area), Experience & Environmental Design
CJ ENM & Cushman & Wakefield Korea, 2019
'Lotte Cinema' Premium Theater, Experience & Environmental Design
Hyundai Innocean, 2019
'LG Best Shop' Retail Store, Experience & Concept Design
LG Electronics, 2018
'Play the Hermes Way' Roof-top Showcase, Construction Management
Hermes Korea, 2018
'Jeep Korea', Showroom concept Design proposal
Stellantis Korea, 2017
'Eduplex', Re-Branding & Environmental Design
Eduplex Academia, 2017
'MARKET IN U'_ Re-use Store, Environmental Design
Jarak-Dang.Co.ltd, 2017
'Chang Chun' Law Firm Office, Environmental Design
Chang Chun LLC, 2016
'Chung Kwan Jang HUB' Premium Store, Experiential & Environmental Design
KT&G, 2015
'MEGA Mart' Busan Deli Zone, Environmental Design
Nongsim Group, 2015
'BE-NATIVE' Headquarter Office, Environmental Design
BE-NATIVE.Co.ltd, 2015
'MEAZM' Headquarter Office, Environmental Design
IUM.Co.ltd, 2014
'TANZ PLAY', Environmental Design & Brand Development
TANZ PLAY.Co.ltd, 2013
'Arario Gallery', Environmental Design
Arario Museum, 2013
'COEX ARTIUM', Environmental Innovation Proposal
SM ENTERTAINMENT, 2014
'Little Tokyo Galleria', Facade and Interior Design Renewal
Little Tokyo Market Place (Los Angeles, USA), 2012
'GRID-IN'_ WIOT Exhibition Centre, Experiential & Environmental Design
WIOT (Foshan, China), 2010
'Samsung Solution Gallery', Environmental Design
Samsung Electronics, 2010
'T-um 2.0'_ SK Mobile Experience Centre, Environmental Design Renewal
SK Telecom, 2010
'Gyro Shuttle', International Design Competition for Yeosu World Expo 2012
The Organizing Committee for Yeosu Expo 2012, 2010
'Big-O', International Design Competition for Yeosu World Expo 2012
The Organizing Committee for Yeosu Expo 2012, 2009
'Seoul Station Media Bus Shelter', Experiential & Environmental Design
Hyundai Card & Seoul Metropolitan Government, 2009
'T-um'_ SK Mobile Experience Centre, Experiential & Environmental Design
SK Telecom, 2008
Exhibitions
'Dormant Field', Parametric Design Installation
Naraksil Gallery, Seoul, 2018
'Data of Plasticity' : Works of Parametric Manufacturing, Installation
Caelum Gallery, New york, 2011
'Data of Plasticity' : Works of Parametric Sculpture, Installation
Gong Gallery, Beijing, 2010
'A Study on the Cases of Ubiquitous Space Design Education through Integrated Thinking', Architectural Design
Graduation Exhibition, Zero-One Centre, Kookmin Univ., Seoul, 2008
Research Projects
'Customer Satisfaction Survey for Divvy'
Divvy, IIT Instititute of Design, 2022
'Co-designing pathways to an anti-racist future'
FPCC, Harvard T.H.Chan School of Public Health, IIT Instititute of Design, 2021
'User Research & Analysis for Environmental Improvement of AECL'
IIT Instititute of Design, 2021
'Development of KIA Design Sculpture through Parametric Approaches'
Hyundai NGV, KIA Motors, 2020
'Marketing Research Report of Korean Tourism Content for Millenial-Z Generation'
Korea Tourism Organization, 2019
'Basic Exhibition Planning Report for National Meteorological Science Museum of Seohaean Climate and Atmosphere'
Regional Office of Meteorology, Daejeon Local Government, 2017
'Research on Design Elements to Build a Specialized Image of KIA Electric Vehicles'
Hyundai NGV, KIA Motors, 2017
dissertation Paper
'A Study on the Gradual Differentiation In Parametric Design', Graduate Dissertation for M.ARCH
Korean Institute of Spatial Design (KSID), 2018
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