RESEARCH SUMMARY & DESIGN CRITERIA
Research Summary
In this section you need to reflect on all the things you have researched. There are key questions you can ask to help you complete this:
What have you discovered?
How will it help you in the assessment?
What do you still need to do/research?
What will you next steps be?
Design Criteria
It is here where you will commit to specific things for you design - this is your design 'musts'. To help you complete this section you can use the ACCESSFMM tool.
Aesthetics - What colours must your product include?
Consumer - Who will you product appeal to?
Cost - How much will your product cost to produce?
Environment - Where will your product be suitable to be used?
Size - How big will your product be? Will it be suitable?
Safety - How will you make your product safe?
Function - What will the function of your product be?
Materials - What materials will you use to create your product?
Manufacturing - What manufacturing process would you product use if it were to go into production?
It is important that this reflects what your research shows and what your target user wants.
In this section you need to reflect on all the things you have researched. There are key questions you can ask to help you complete this:
What have you discovered?
How will it help you in the assessment?
What do you still need to do/research?
What will you next steps be?
Design Criteria
It is here where you will commit to specific things for you design - this is your design 'musts'. To help you complete this section you can use the ACCESSFMM tool.
Aesthetics - What colours must your product include?
Consumer - Who will you product appeal to?
Cost - How much will your product cost to produce?
Environment - Where will your product be suitable to be used?
Size - How big will your product be? Will it be suitable?
Safety - How will you make your product safe?
Function - What will the function of your product be?
Materials - What materials will you use to create your product?
Manufacturing - What manufacturing process would you product use if it were to go into production?
It is important that this reflects what your research shows and what your target user wants.