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Educational Background
- PhD – Design, IIT Institute of Design, Chicago, IL
- MDes – Human-Centered Communication Design (coursework), IIT Institute of Design, Chicago, IL
- MFA – Typographic Design, Graduate School of Seoul Women’s University, Seoul, South Korea
- BFA – Industrial Design, Duksung Women’s University, Seoul, South Korea
Professional Experience
- Associate Professor (tenured), 2022–Present, Georgian Court University, Lakewood, NJ
- Assistant Professor, 2017–2022, Georgian Court University, Lakewood, NJ
- Associate Professor, 2015–2017, Trinity Christian Collage, Palos Heights, IL
- Associate Professor, 2010–2014, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL
- Assistant Professor, 2008–2010, Washington University in St. Louis (WUSTL), St. Louis, MO
- Visiting Assistant Professor, 2005–2006, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), Indianapolis, IN
Research / Creativity Interest Area
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Kim, J., & Fritsch, M. (2021). Semantic sense as simplicity for design representation. The International Journal of Visual Design, 15(2), 1–23. https://doi.org/10.18848/2325-1581/CGP/v15i02/1-23
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Kim, J., & Fritsch, M. (2019). For visual attention, are there any tendencies in form interpretation? Visible Language, 52(3), 100–111. https://doi.org/10.34314/vl.v53i2.4650
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Kim, J., & Fritsch, M. (2017). New visual motion-perception findings and a paradox: “What is going on?” In The Proceedings of Motion Design Education Summit International Conference (pp. 43–49). The Ohio State University. https://www.academia.edu/32391810/New_Visual_Motion_Perception_Findings_and_a_Paradox_What_is_going_on_
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Kim, J. (2013). Typographic elements and principles in time: Applying motion proximity and motion common-fate to identify legibility and ABA form in motion. In The Proceedings of the European Academy of Design International Conference “Endless End” (pp. 374–387). University of Porto, School of Fine Arts. https://www.academia.edu/636245/Typographic_Elements_and_Principles_in_Time_Applying_Motion_Proximity_and_Motion_Common_fate_to_Identify_Legibility_and_ABA_Form_in_Motion
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Kim, J. (2023). Exploring closure in time: What can Gestalt Closure be in narratives on screen? [Conference-abstract & poster]. Design Principles & Practices International Conference Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal, March 29-31.
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Kim, J. (2022). Extending symmetry to include time to characterize motion symmetry on screen. [Conference-abstract & poster]. Design Principles & Practices International Conference University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia, January 19-21.
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Kim, J. & Fritsch, M. (2018). Visual dominance patterns based on group collective reactions [Conference–abstract & poster]. Design, Computing, & Cognition International Conference Polytechnic University of Milan, Lake Como, Italy, July 2-4.
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Kim, J. & Fritsch, M. (2016). Gestalt attention for complex, abstract situations: visual dominance for interaction and interface design [Conference abstract & poster]. Design, Computing, & Cognition International Conference Northwestern University, Evanston/ Chicago, USA, June 27-28.
Additional Information
- Graduate Design Research, Readings, & Seminar I & II
- Graduate Design Studio Exhibit Research
- Graduate Contemporary Visual Studies
- Graduate Communication Studio
- Graduate Design Studio I & II
- Graduate User-Centered Design
- Professional Practices
- Senior Seminar
- Advanced Studio I & II
- Special Topics I & II
- Typography I, II, & III
- Website Design
- Motion Intensive
- Introduction to Motion
- Graphic Design Workshop
- Graphic Design I, II, & III
- Packaging & Pattern Design
- Illustration for Designers
- Drawing for Designers
- Communication Design I
- Introduction to Graphic Design