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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: The Journal of Visual Communication Research. 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? The Proceedings of Motion Design Education Submit International Conference, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, June 7-9, 2017. 43-49. 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. The Proceedings of European Academy of Design, Endless End, International Conference, University of Porto, School of Fine Arts, Porto, Portugal, May 4-7, 2011. 374-387. 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 Seventeenth International Conference, Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal, March 29-31, 2023.
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Kim, J. (2022). Extending symmetry to include time to characterize motion symmetry on screen. [Conference-abstract & poster]. Design Principles & Practices Sixteenth International Conference, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia, January 19-21, 2022.
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Kim, J. & Fritsch, M. (2018). Visual dominance patterns based on group collective reactions [Conference–abstract & poster]. Design Computing and Cognition International Conference, Polytechnic University of Milan, Lake Como, Italy, July 2-4, 2018.
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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 and Cognition International Conference, Northwestern University, Evanston/ Chicago, USA, June 27-28, 2016.
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