Connecting design, culture, museums, artificial intelligence, and global education through research, teaching, and professional practice.
Hyun-Kyung Lee is a professor, researcher, and designer whose career connects industrial interface design, museum exhibition development, design theory, AI, and globally networked education.
GUI, product communication, package design, interaction and visual systems.
Exhibition development, mock-ups, schedules, labels, installation and visitor experience.
Inclusive AI, virtual and augmented museums, archives, design thinking and cultural industries.
Collaborative courses with Stanford, Aalto, Indiana and CUHK.
International journal articles and major conference publications representing research in AI, museums, design, education, and cultural experience.
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A service, product, and user experience design lab where science and technology are grafted into cultural spaces. The lab studies visual form and function, creativity, VR·AR·XR exhibitions, museums, archives, AI, and socially sustainable design.
문화공간에 기술을 접목한 서비스·제품·사용자경험디자인 연구실입니다. 디자인싱킹, 전시디자인, 창조산업의 예술과 기술의 결합을 통해 융합학문의 효과를 확장합니다.
Supporting creativity in geometry shaping for novice users through immersive design tools.
Computer vision and experience design for safer childcare environments, developed through an interdisciplinary design innovation course.
Interdisciplinary basic research for establishing an archive center and strengthening museum knowledge infrastructure.
Research areas include humane safety, design museums, design management, creativity technologies, service design, museum archives, sustainable fashion, NFT digital art, and design therapy.
CDM Lab members and selected research interests. Individual profiles can be expanded as additional student information is provided.
A professional archive spanning digital interfaces, visual communication, museum planning, exhibition design and visitor experience.
Planning boards, interdisciplinary meetings, physical models, wall-color tests, gallery installation and interpretive communication reveal how a museum exhibition moves from concept to public experience.
Interface systems for digital television, mobile phones and networked appliances, alongside packaging, corporate identity and information graphics.
A bachelor graduation exhibition integrating editorial design, typography, tactile materials, packaging and spatial installation—the beginning of a sustained interest in experience and exhibition design.
A complete exhibition-planning case study: proposal, sketches, artwork analysis, spatial drawings, accessibility, graphic systems, schedules, budget and physical scale models.
Two course rooms for student materials, in-class questions, and instructor resources.
Academic-Industry Project. Student downloads, class communication, and instructor-only teaching materials.
Course resources, in-class questions and discussion, with a separate instructor-only materials area.
Student room passwords rotate automatically each day using the room number + Korea date (DD). Instructor resources use a separate access code.
Teaching combines visual literacy, design history, contemporary culture, hands-on exhibition visits, design thinking, emerging technologies and international collaboration.
Exploring AI evolution, cultural interpretation, prototyping and reflective making.
Cross-cultural visual communication, empathy, typography, motion and gallery exhibition.
Hybrid learning, fieldwork in Seoul and Hong Kong, museums, K-culture and design thinking.
Extreme users, prototyping, future scenarios, inclusion and human-centered innovation.
Interactive learning that combines physical heritage, augmented content, sound, assembly and quizzes.
How can students anticipate, imagine and build pathways toward a wider range of possible futures?
The complete publication list is searchable and organized by year and publication type. Featured international work appears above; domestic scholarship remains fully represented here.
Brochure, exhibition identity and early museum website projects.
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