Dr Yujin Kim

Dr Yujin Kim is a Lecturer in BA (Hons) Architecture at Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) since 2024. She is particularly interested in exploring the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance creative education and architectural learning.

She completed her PhD from the Architectural Association School of Architecture (AA School) in London with her thesis, Geometries of Tall Buildings Improving Wind Comfort in London. From this research, she acquired knowledge of urban microclimate, built environment and building performance. Quantitative and qualitative analytical skills using building performance assessment software and programming languages are also attributes of hers. She was awarded a Master of Architecture from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, the USA, after securing a Bachelor of Engineering in Architecture from Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South Korea.

She has experience in teaching at an undergraduate architectural studio at Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea as an architectural instructor. Additionally, she has experience of reviewing students' presentations for the undergraduate architectural programme at Yeungnam University in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea as a juror.

She has gained considerable professional experience in architectural offices in the USA and South Korea for ten years. During that time, she worked on various projects, including higher education, offices, hotels, embassy and shopping malls.

Integrating her teaching experience, research expertise and professional background, she continues to investigate the role of AI in transforming creative and architectural education.