On November 6, 2019, Professor Jin-kyung Paik of the Department of Multimedia at Inje University received a Presidential Citation in the Design Achievement category at the 21st Korea Design Awards hosted by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and hosted by the Korea Institute of Design Promotion.

The Korea Design Awards are government awards awarded to excellent companies, local governments, and persons of merit who have contributed to the development of the national economy through creative design management, enhancing the competitiveness of the national design industry, and developing, managing, and fostering designs.