CURRENTLY
10.2025 – Present
Co-organiser and Speaker @ Praxis: Symposium-Lab
09.2025 – Present
Organizer & Moderator @
02.2025 – Present
The Child Safety Initiatives, XRSI
12.2023 – Present, NY
07.2025
Reviewer for SIGGRAPH ASIA XR
04.2025
Research Presentor of Cornell Tech XR Collaboratory X Danish P1 XR Collaboratory︎︎︎
11.2023 – 11, 2025
09.2023 – 01.2024, NY
Korean Community Services of Metropolitan, KCS
07.2023 – 02.2024, NY
Artist: Maya Ciarrocchi | LoopCurrent
10.2025 – Present
Co-organiser and Speaker @ Praxis: Symposium-Lab
09.2025 – Present
Organizer & Moderator @
Salon Talk
The Child Safety Initiatives, XRSI
Researcher in Human Factors Design, Interaction and Media design for Child and Youth
Co-Author of COPPA 2.0 – Research on Dark Patterns, Editorial Design
Review Writing for Fair Play Report
12.2023 – Present, NY
Parsons School of Design, The New School
Spring 2024, 2025, 2026Fall 2024 & 25Thesis 1Core Stuio Systems
Core Lab Environments
The most structured and successful student projects across Core courses in Design and Technology evaluated by Ayo Okunseinde, BFADT Director
Visual Design Concepts:
10 – 11.2025
Pollinator Peer Circle Program - Virtual Residency
07.2025
Reviewer for SIGGRAPH ASIA XR
04.2025
Research Presentor of Cornell Tech XR Collaboratory X Danish P1 XR Collaboratory︎︎︎
HCI, XR Interaction Design, Research, and Collaboration
11.2023 – 11, 2025
The Power Paradox 2022︎︎︎
09.2023 – 01.2024, NY
Korean Community Services of Metropolitan, KCS
Instructional Program Developer, Creative Art Instructor, Visual Designer, Part Time
07.2023 – 02.2024, NY
Artist: Maya Ciarrocchi | LoopCurrent
Researcher and Prototype Developer in Wearable Tech for Perfomance, Freelance
09.2017 - 11.2017, NY
Urban Leaf
UX/UI Designer, Freelance
09.2017, NY
Catch NYC
Product Designer, Freelance
06.2017 - 07.2017, NY
sous le manteau
Product Designer, Freelance
10.2009 - 03.2010 Seoul, KR
Keagnam Enterprise, LTD
MENTORSHIP
10–11.2025
XR Creator Con (XRCC)︎︎︎
01.2025
11.2024 – 2025
XR Design Challenge (XRDC)︎︎︎
08.2015/2021 - 12.2022 New York, NY
Parsons School of Design The New School
Hongik University | Daejun/Seoul, KR
10–11.2025
XR Creator Con (XRCC)︎︎︎
Immersive Insider
Collaborator: Meta, ShapesXR
01.2025
MIT Reality Heck 2025
Most Recognized Mentor in UX and Design︎︎︎
XR Design Challenge (XRDC)︎︎︎
Immersive Insider
Collaborator: Ideo, Meta, ShapesXR
EDUCATION
08.2015/2021 - 12.2022 New York, NY
Parsons School of Design The New School
Master of Fine Art in Design and Technology
| Dean’s Merit Scholarship (the entire years)
| Specialized in Interaction Design, Experiential Design, Research in Emotional Intelligence in Positive Psychology
| Design Menifesto︎︎︎
| NYC Media Lab
Creative Tech
Hongik University | Daejun/Seoul, KR
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.A.) in Industrial and Product Design
| Specialized in Interaction Design,
Human Centered Design
| Hongik x Kia Motors, Winner of Concept Car Interior Design - Interaction Design
| Awarded first place in Hongik
Art Competition in 2001
CAPABILITY
Interaction Design
Experience Design
Product Design
System Design
HCI
Digital Prototyping in XR
Industrial Design
3D Modeling
3D Rendering
Physical Prototyping
Sketch
Illustration
Experience Design
Product Design
System Design
HCI
Digital Prototyping in XR
Industrial Design
3D Modeling
3D Rendering
Physical Prototyping
Sketch
Illustration
Interdisciplinary Research
C#
ACHIEVEMENTS & RECOGNITION
06.2024 New York, NY
NYC Resistor
09.2023
Women United ART Magazine
05.2023
Red Dot Design 2023
09.2016 New York, NY
NYC Media Lab
04.2015
Parsons School of Design The New School Scholorship
05.2009 KR
Architecture Award | Gyeonggido Office of Education
03.2007 Seoul, KR
Winner of Concept Car Interior Design - Interaction Design
RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS & TALKS
09.2025
Invited Guest Speaker
Unraveling, Not Yet Art/Design London Design Festival
04.2025
Research Presentor of Cornell Tech XR Collaboratory X Danish P1 XR Collaboratory︎︎︎
03. 2025
Reflections on Persona, Presence, and Performativity in Virtual Spaces︎︎︎, Featured in Antaeus AR, Spatial Computing and Augmented Reality Publication
06.2024
Artist Talk at Unbound Variable Exhibition︎︎︎
09.2023
Women United ART Magazine︎︎︎
01.2016
Instructables
12.2015
Design Manifesto︎︎︎
01.2025
MIT Reality Heck 2025
Most Recognized Mentor in UX and Design︎︎︎
06.2024 New York, NY
NYC Resistor
14th Annual Interactive Show | Echo by Team Echo︎︎︎
09.2023
Women United ART Magazine
In The Spotlight | Issue V Autumn 2023
The Power Paradox︎︎︎
05.2023
Red Dot Design 2023
Shortlisted
| The Power Paradox︎︎︎ (Experience Design)
| Ranking of Happiness︎︎︎ (Communication Design)
| I Feel Many Things During The Day︎︎︎ (Design Concept)
11.2017 New York, NY
Inaugural Show – Gallery Madison Park︎︎︎
Inaugural Show – Gallery Madison Park︎︎︎
I Feel Many Things During The Day︎︎︎
Perception︎︎︎
09.2016 New York, NY
NYC Media Lab
Creative Tech | I Feel Many Things During The Day︎︎︎
04.2015
Parsons School of Design The New School Scholorship
Dean's Merit Scholarship (for the entire academic years)
05.2009 KR
Architecture Award | Gyeonggido Office of Education
The Best Elementary School | Saptial Design in Mural Design
03.2007 Seoul, KR
Winner of Concept Car Interior Design - Interaction Design
KIA Motors Competition | Collaborative Project
RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS & TALKS
09.2025
Invited Guest Speaker
Unraveling, Not Yet Art/Design London Design Festival
04.2025
Research Presentor of Cornell Tech XR Collaboratory X Danish P1 XR Collaboratory︎︎︎
XR Design Journey: Research, UX and Design
03. 2025
Reflections on Persona, Presence, and Performativity in Virtual Spaces︎︎︎, Featured in Antaeus AR, Spatial Computing and Augmented Reality Publication
06.2024
Artist Talk at Unbound Variable Exhibition︎︎︎
Hosted by Notyet Arts, UAAD A
rt at Sojourner Gallery
09.2023
Women United ART Magazine︎︎︎
In The Spotlight | Issue V Autumn 2023 – The Power Paradox (Audio reactive Projection Mapping)
01.2016
Instructables
Author Reward – Runner Up | I Feel Many Things During The Day︎︎︎
12.2015
Design Manifesto︎︎︎
Critical Design for 21 Century