The Design Process

The Design Process

1. Evolution of Product Design

   • Market Pull
   • Technology Push
   • Design Movement Influences
   • Improvements
   • Social and Cultural Reasons

2. Human Factors

   • Modifications for Specific Groups
   • Ergonomics
   • 5th-9th Percentile
   • Age Groups

3. Design Methods and Influence

   • Empirical Problem Solving
   • Systems Approach
   • Intuitive Designing
   • Patterns
   • Nature
   • Mood Boards
   • Moods and Feelings

4. Practical Design and Modelling

   • Helps Improve Accuracy
   • Prototypes - Highlight Errors
   • Mass Production Made Easier

5. Working Schedules and Quality Control

   • Customer Satisfaction
   • An Overall System
   • Checking Components