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Sat, March 21

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Dr. Jinsook Kim

Associate Professor

School:

School of Business & Digital Media

Department:

Communication, Graphic Design & Multimedia

Office Location:

Jeffries Hall RM 110

Office Hours:

By appointment; please email me at jkim@georgian.edu

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

resent projects
  • Kim, J. (2025). Creative approaches to the common good. In P. Cappucci, C. Connelly, M. Gross, & C. Stevenson (Eds.), The enduring spirit of mercy at Georgian Court University: Stories of the past to shape our future (pp. 115–125). Georgian Court University.

    Kim, J. (2025). Integrating visual perception and design process: Cognitive pathways to simplicity in problem-solving.The International Journal of Visual Design. 20(1), 1-26.

    Kim, J. (2025). Crafting visual hierarchy for achieving simplicity in visual communication. [Conference Poster Abstract]. Design Principles & Practices International Conference, LaSalle College of the Arts, Singapore. February 25-27, 2025.

    Kim, J. (2023). Exploring closure in time: What can Gestalt Closure be in narratives on screen? [Conference Poster Abstract]. Design Principles & Practices International Conference, Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal, March 29-31, 2023.

    Kim, J. (2022). Extending symmetry to include time to characterize motion symmetry on screen. [Conference Poster Abstract]. Design Principles & Practices International Conference, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia, January 19-21.

    Kim, J. & Fritsch, M. (2021). Semantic sense as simplicity for design representation, The International Journal of Visual Design. 15(2), 1-23.

    Kim, J. (2021). Causation in time as a method to create a semantic whole: motion good-continuation revisited. The Proceedings of Illustration & Animation International Conference, Aveiro, Portugal, October 28-29, 2021. 512-520.

    Kim, J. & Fritsch, M. (2019). For visual attention, are there any tendencies in form interpretation? Visible Language. 52(3), 100–111.

Additional Information

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