Yong Se Kim is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Faculty of Technology, University of Turku (UTU), Finland. He directs the Digital Design track of the MS program in Mechanical Engineering and the Turku Design Studio at UTU. Yong Se Kim received PhD in Mechanical Engineering at the Design Division of Stanford University with PhD minor in Computer Science. He was an Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois, an Associate Professor at the University of Wisconsin and a Professor at Sungkyunkwan University. Yong Se Kim is a member of the Advisory Board of the Design Society (designsociety.org) and a member of the steering committee of the Product-Service Systems Design SIG of the Design Society. He is also on the committee of the ServDes (servdes.org). His research areas include Product-Service Systems Design, Service Design, Customer Experience Design and Management, Design for Circular Economy, Industry 4.0, Design Cognition and Informatics, Design Learning and Design Support Tools, and Design Thinking.