Theme 1 : Topic 14

Created by: psinfield
Created on: 20-01-19 16:37

What is design?

Finding the right balance between creating a product or service that people desire to have, that they can afford to buy and that works reliably. Design can help cut production costs if a product is designed efficiently.

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What is the design mix?

It consists of aesthetics (the look, feel, smell or taste), function (how it works, is it reliable), economic manufacture (is the design simple enough for it to be made quickly and efficiently and therefore relatively cheaply).

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Stage 1 of the design process

Identify gap in the market

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Stage 2 of the design process

Develop idea

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Stage 3 of the design process

Conduct market research to ensure demand

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Stage 4 of the design process

Prepare a design brief

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Stage 5 of the design process

Approach design team

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Stage 6 of the design process

Choose design from initial submissions

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Stage 7 of the design process

Organise supplies of raw materials.

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Stage 8 of the design process

Make up prototypes

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Stage 9 of the design process

Test working samples

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Stage 10 of the design process

Trial the product sample on target group

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Stage 11 of the design process

Tool machinery for manufacture

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Stage 12 of the design process

Large scale production

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What is sustainability?

The purchase you make will not affect long term supplies of the product - eg by planting a tree for every one felled for production of goods.

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What are ethics?

Taking moral values into consideration. An ethical firm that takes its moral values seriously.

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