Educational Objectives
Under the educational goal of "educating next-generation convergent industrial designers armed with the spirit to pursue challenges and experiments, combined with creativity" by providing convergent education based on a balance of creative planning ability, problem solving ability, logical thinking, products (smart, analog) and furniture, including exploration of cutting-edge scientific technologies such as digital and ubiquitous technologies, the Department of Industrial Design has the following Three Specialization Strategies.
- ① NCS-based professional education
- ② Promotion of studio-centered industry-academia cooperation projects
- ③ Development of design-technology convergence industry-oriented contents
Operation plan
This course aims to produce professionals with imagination, creativity, and logical thinking to lead the future cultural industry as well as industrial design. To this end, the course features a field-centered differentiated practical design curriculum converging humanities industrial design, art science, and humanities. Its differentiated industry-academia-linked curriculum focused on design projects is aimed at cultivating specialists through individual customized studio subjects in order to continuously improve the quality of education for creative planning and solving skills.
Curriculum
교육과정표
| Curriculum (two-year course) |
| Semester |
Division |
Course Title |
Credit |
Lecture
(hours) |
Practice
(hours) |
1
(1-1) |
Major |
Computer Aided Design I |
3 |
1 |
2 |
| Behavior Design |
4 |
1 |
3 |
| Product Design Ⅰ |
4 |
1 |
3 |
| Furniture Design Ⅰ |
4 |
1 |
3 |
| Subtotal |
15 |
4 |
11 |
2
(1-2) |
Major |
Computer Aided Design II |
3 |
1 |
2 |
| Convergence Project I |
4 |
1 |
3 |
| Future Concept Design |
4 |
1 |
3 |
| Start-up and Design Business |
4 |
1 |
3 |
| Subtotal |
15 |
4 |
11 |
3
(2-1) |
Major |
Computer Aided Design III |
3 |
1 |
2 |
| Design Criticism |
4 |
1 |
3 |
| Thesis Project I |
4 |
1 |
3 |
| Thesis Project II |
4 |
1 |
3 |
| Subtotal |
15 |
4 |
11 |
4
(2-2) |
Major |
Convergence Project IV |
4 |
1 |
3 |
| Thesis Study I |
4 |
1 |
3 |
| Thesis Study II |
4 |
1 |
3 |
| Portfolio |
3 |
1 |
2 |
| Subtotal |
15 |
4 |
11 |
| Total |
60 |
16 |
44 |
Sang Jang Lee (Chair of Department)
Cranbrook Academy of Art – 3D Design (MFA)
Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Industrial Design (BS)
Art Institute of Seattle – Industrial Design (AAA)
Vice President, Gyeonggi Design Association (Current)
Board Director, Korea Association of Industrial Designers (Current)
Jury Member, iF Design Award (Current)
Member, Industrial Designers Society of America (Current)
Head of Product, The Walt Disney Company
Formerly with the Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT), Samsung Electronics
Jury Member, Good Design Selection
Jury Member, PIN UP Design Awards
Jury Member, Korea Design Exhibition
Jury Member, Busan International Design Award
Jury Member, MU, National Museum Foundation of Korea
Jury Member, Seoul City Brand Merchandise Competition
Korea Association of Industrial Designers Outstanding Educator Award (Award)
U.S. IDEA Design Award (Award)
Designed Objects and their Surroundings (Paper)
Product Blossom Vol. 1, Vol. 2 (Solo Exhibition)
To sell or not to sell, that is the question (Solo Exhibition)
LG Electronics, Hyundai Cuming, ZENTROPY, IMBAN (Industry–Academia Projects)
sangjanglee@kaywon.ac.kr
Pil Hyun Youn
Domus Academy – Interior and Living Design(MA)
Kaywon University of Art & Design - Furniture Design (AAA)
Senior Researcher, Borneo Furniture Co., Ltd.
Furniture Design for Seoul National University Gangnam Healthcare
Dormitory Furniture Design for Ewha Womans University
Task Review Committee Member, Paralympic Skills Competition
Furniture Making Judge, Vocational Ability Development Institute
Review Committee Member, Gyeonggi Province Specialized Project
A Study on the Design of a Transformable Bunk Bed for Compact Housing Environments (Paper)
Seoul Living Design Fair (Exhibition)
Seoul Design Festival (Exhibition)
Korea Craft & Design Culture Promotion Agency (Solo Exhibition)
youn9900@kaywon.ac.kr
So Youn Jeon
Hongik University Graduate School - Department of Design ∙ Crafts, Major in Industrial Design (Ph.D.)
University For The Creative Arts – Sustainable Product Design (MA)
Kookmin University - Industrial Design (Bachelor’s)
CEO / Representative, ISD Design Center
Postdoctoral Researcher, Art, Design & Engineering Research Institute, Hongik University
Board Member, Korea Association of Industrial Designers (KAID)
Member, Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) Landscape Committee
Jury Member, PIN UP CONCEPT DESIGN AWARD
Member, Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology (KEIT)
Member, Gyeonggi-do Urban Planning Committee
Member, Seoul Outdoor Advertising Committee (Current)
Member, Paju Urban Planning Committee (Current)
Member, Goyang Landscape Committee (Current)
Design Committee Member, Design Policy Division, Seoul Metropolitan Government
Brand Product Design Development, Goyang City
A study on smart-grid system with reinforces user awareness action in saving electricity (Paper)
How to make a significant relationship for sustainability with mobile (Paper)
A Study on Design context and Agenda for Design of Sustainability (Paper)
The Correlations between Design and New Renewable Energy (Paper)
A Proposal for the Design of Effective Pedestrian Safety Products for Walking School Bus (Paper)
A suggestion which crossing-standing facilities of await in inclusive design for an elderly walker (Paper)
A Study on Public Art for Urban Identity and Sustainability (Paper)
Sustainable Packaging Design Strategies for ESG in the Convenience Store Industry (Paper)
A Study on the Utilization and Learning Efficiency of AI Image Generation Tools (Paper)
Designing Relationships: Connecting Big Data with Future Design Codes (Author, Books)
Designing Empathy: Creative Sympathy Together, Open Design (Author , Books)
soyun-jeon@kaywon.ac.kr
Kasup Song
Hongik University, International Design School for Advanced Studies – Design (Ph.D.)
Hongik University, International Design School for Advanced Studies – Product Design (M.A.)
Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London – Product Design (B.A.)
Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London – 3D Design (Foundation)
Board Director, Korea Design Innovation Association (Current)
Board Director, Gyeonggi Design Association (Current)
Full Member, Korea Institute of Cultural Product & Design (Current)
Full Member, Korea Design Research Society (Current)
Full Member, Korea Academia-Industrial Cooperation Society (Current)
Full Member, Art & Design Research Institute (Current)
Full Member, AI Design Innovation Society (Current)
CEO, Backtobasiks
Product Designer, New Star Shoes Co., Ltd.
CEO, Cullinan Corporation Co., Ltd.
CEO, VERREVERRE Worldwide Co., Ltd.
Lecturer, UCA UK Art Centre
iF Design Award (Award)
Good Design Award (Award)
Design and the Future: Survival Strategies for AI and the Design Business 2026 (Book)
A Study on the Development of an AI-Augmented Transdisciplinary Design Education Framework (Paper)
A Study on the Development of Eco-Friendly Packaging Boxes Using the Open Patent Intelligence Search (OPIS) Methodology (Paper)
The Effects of Generation MZ’s Perceptions of Sustainable Design Factors on Purchase Intentions for Sustainable Luxury Goods (Paper)
A Study on the Production Process of an Emotional Mirror Product Applying CMF Design Elements (Paper)
A Study on the Design of Strength-Training Equipment Considering the Physical Characteristics of Older Adults (Paper)
Gwangju Design Biennale (Exhibition)
Seoul Design Festival (Exhibition)
Home Table Deco Fair (Exhibition)
More Than 30 Patents, Trademarks and Designs (Patents)
buddha@kaywon.ac.kr