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Cliff Shin is an Associate Professor of Industrial Design at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign's School of Art and Design, with an affiliate appointment at the Siebel Center for Design. His work bridges design research and application across disciplines.
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology, B.S., Arizona State University
- Industrial Design, M.A., Purdue University
- Informatics, Ph.D., University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Dr. Shin's research focuses on aesthetic longevity, examining how visual complexity, familiarity, and entropy influence product design durability. He explores cross-generation design and UI/UX for consumer electronics, integrating human factors and behavioral insights.
His publications emphasize product aesthetics and digital design trends, particularly for micro-mobility interfaces and social media user engagement. Key themes include simplicity, visual perception, and design innovation.
- Red Dot Design Award
- DNA Paris Design Award (2021 Product Design of the Year)
- European Product Design Award
- International Design Award
- MUSE Design Award
- International Design Excellence Award
Dr. Shin collaborates extensively with disciplines like Business, Neuroscience, and Mechanical Engineering, applying design thinking to real-world challenges. His prior role at LG Corporate Design Center as a senior industrial designer informs his practical approach to academic research.
