A brand not only embodies a culture but also actively contributes to it. Consequently, the foundation for effective brand development and design lies in fostering a strong cultural identity. To foster consumer interest and build trust, brands can benefit from integrating culture codes that resonate with their audience. The “Culture Read more…
Culture Code Brand Design (CCBD) Model To position a brand successfully within society, it must gain society’s attention and trust by applying and communicating cultural codes understood and trusted by the target consumers. Ultimately, the process of brand design research is a question of how to create and transmit cultural Read more…
Second Int’l Design Conference: From Design to Global Identity American University in the EmiratesDubai International Academic CityOctober 25, 2016, at 10am-5pm Organized by the College of Fine Art & Design of the American University in the Emirates Design, the conference aimed to bring together researchers and practitioners to explore, evaluate Read more…
Invited by Graduate School, Shanghai Normal University, China About Typo-Image Texts are always parts of other texts; there is never a pure text. Albert Young Choi developed the ‘Typo-Image’ methodology, integrating typography and image utilizing “text is always part of different text, and never pure text.” Through the ‘Typo-Image’ methodology, Read more…
Special Graduate Seminar of Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China Frontier Lectures in the Second Half of 2015 (8)Shanghai Jiaotong UniversityShanghai, ChinaDecember 18, 201510:00am-Noon Business+Design+Culture The objective of a design is the target of a design, which is people. People understand and react to design based on their experience and background. Read more…
Evaluation of ‘Design Conceptor’ Education, a Methodology for Developing Design Concepts Choi, A. Y. (2015). Evaluation of ‘Design Conceptor’ Education, a Methodology for Developing Design Concepts. Journal of the Korean Society of Design Culture, 21-2, 623-635. Korean Society of Design Culture (KSDC) Abstract The concept achieves a central role in Read more…
NCS Learning Modules (Visual Communication Design) for Vocational Education and Training Choi, A. Y. (2014) Supported by National Competency Standards (NCS) and Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education & Training (KRIVET) What is the NCS Learning Module? The National Competency Standards (NCS) means that the country standardized the skills (knowledge, technology, Read more…
Brand Design: Communication Design for Branding The book will remain a valuable knowledge of brand design regardless of the reader’s discipline, as it is for students going along the way to brand designers and readers interested in brand design. It is also an essential reference book for brand managers who Read more…
Anti-smoking Awareness Program (ASAP) for 7th And 8th Grade TeensNational Commission on Youth Protection & Hanyang University THE CHALLENGE Talking to teenagers about a sensitive social issue So far, research on smoking has focused mostly on the development and evaluation of treatment programs, with a one-way, provider-focused approach, and these Read more…
Invited by Icograda and Daegu Design Center Daegu Design CenterDaegu Convention CenterDaegu, KoreaJuly 4-10, 2008 Icograda Design Week in Daegu 2008 was held in Daegu, the primary city of southeastern Korea, which reshaped itself as a cultural and economic hub as well as the central design city of Asia. This Read more…