Kim, Chajoong (김차중)

Department

Department of Design / Graduate School of Creative Design Engineering(디자인학과)

Website

http://emotion.unist.ac.kr/

Lab

Emotion Lab. (이모션랩)

Research Keywords

User experience, Human-product interaction, Cognition in design, user research, emotional design, conceptualisation, healthcare, user-centered design, design for well-being

Research Interests

Emotion lab stands for where design research and prototyping are integrated, with the motto, “creating products and services that support and contribute to emotional well-being for people”. Our objective is to contribute to the knowledge, skills, methods and professional attitudes in the field of integrated product development with a goal to cultivate generalist industrial designers. This can be achieved by grasping the hidden needs and desires of the users based on the understanding of humans and cutting-edge technology. We innovate and improve the development of durable products and their related services for people, on the basis of the balanced interests of users, industry, society, and environment. In this way, it will contribute to a sustainable society and economy through research in integrated product development.