Sesi18-Design Process
Sesi18-Design Process
Learning Outcomes
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What makes a good design ?
Alternatively –
How can we assess these designs ?
The Design Process
What makes a good design ?
Fit for purpose
Cost effective
Successful ?
Iconic
Long lasting
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The design process 1 – Recognition of the problem to
be solved
BRIEF
• Recognition of problem
• Identification of needs
• Recognition of situation
INVESTIGATION
• Research in topic – what exists already
• Collation of relevant information
• Analysis of topic
• Specification of requirements
The Design Process
The design process 2 – Creative phase
IDEAS
– Generation of realistic ideas to satisfy product design brief
and functional requirements
EVALUATION
– Evaluation of ideas against the specification
– Identification of proposed solution
DEVELOPING
– Sketching, modeling refining proposed solutions
The design process 3 - Implementation
PLANNING
– Drawings from which the product can be realised
– Parts list, planning sheets for realisation
Manufacture
– Make the product to design
– Evaluate in the field