Product Design Bridging Menu - PowerPoint Presentation

1. Product Design Bridging MenuYou are about to start an exciting journey into the world of design, good luck!RememberChoose what modules you do and when, but work through them consistently. Different tasks will take you varying amounts of time, but on average you should aim to do one or two per week. All green tasks are core modules, they are compulsory and must be completed and uploaded onto your application by 19 August The red hot chili indicates that the task is more challenging than the othersNumbers eg (1) correspond to how you should evidence the module which can be found in the slides following the menu.They can be saved within this PowerPoint or as separate documents clearly labelled with the subject.

2. Product Design Bridging Menu(Green modules are core (compulsory) modules , indicates the most challenging modules ) ReadWatch Listen Visit DoThe Eco-Design Handbook - Alastair Faud –Luke. The most comprehensive publication that catalogues and represents the vast array of ingenious green products available to the everyday consumer, scrutinizing every aspect of our designed world. (1)Design Is One: The VignellisItalian-born Massimo and Lella Vignelli are among the world's most influential designers. Throughout their long career, their motto has been, 'If you can't find it, design it‘ (1)HustleThe Hustle is a show dedicated to the evolution of the craft of design. We chat with design captains, inspiring designers, product leaders, agency owners, and the Funsize team about building teams that can create products that matter. (1)Visit the Design Museum(7)MOOCshttps://www.futurelearn.com/courses/Search through the MOOCs on Unifrog using the filter ‘Design’ or ‘Engineering’ and chose one that particularly interests you (5) Discover Brunel at our Virtual Open Day(6)15th MayDesign Museum: Contemporary Design Catherine McDermottA selection of nearly 400 of the best and most enduring examples of modern design, including the very latest examples from the twenty-first century. (1)Objectified (2009)A feature-length documentary about our complex relationship with manufactured objects and, by extension, the people who design them. (1)Visit the V&A Museum(7)Research and create a research study on these 3 design movements:Arts and CraftsBauhausMemphis And these 3 designers:Marianne Brandt. James Dyson Margaret Calvert (3)Visit these places for some design inspirationV&A Museum of Childhood, Bethnal GreenThe Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, East LondonTwenty Twenty One, IslingtonMuseum of BrandsOld Spitalfields MarketLondon Transport Museum Tate ModernWilliam Morris GalleryMaterial LabSketch, LondonJasper Morrison Shop (2)50 Product Designs: Process - Jennifer Hudson.An in-depth study of the creative and manufacturing processes behind 50 contemporary domestic design objects.  (1)The Creative BrainNeuroscientist David Eagleman taps into the creative process of various innovators while exploring brain-bending, risk-taking ways to spark creativity. (1)Design GuideFind out about new creatives in the fields of fashion, music photography, illustration, graphics, film, interior and product design. (1)The Measure of Man and Women: Human Factors in Design - Alvin R. Tilley & Henry Dreyfuss Associates Information necessary to create designs that better accommodate human need. (1)Print the LegendThis award-winning, original documentary chronicles the race for market leadership in 3D printing, the next wave of technological evolution. (1)ChindoguComplete a design for your own ‘Chindogu’ project. It should be presented in an effective way that shows; MaterialsManufacturing methodsDifferent viewsThe product in actionAnd a sales pitch – what is it for? Who would use it? What problem would it solve? (4)How Designers Think: The Design Process Demystified - Bryan LawsonDepicts he belief that we all can, and do, design, and that we can learn to design better (1)TED Talks (1)Sustainability by designLegends of the design worldHuman-centered designOrganic design, inspired by natureMy simple invention, designed to keep my grandfather safeDesign is in the detailsThe first secret of design is ... noticingDesign Matters with Debbie MillmanDesign Matters gives you a peek into the brains of designers. You get to know what goes on in the heads of some of the world’s best designers and artists. (1)Designed for Kids - Phyllis Richardson A guide to designing products for children from nursery age to pre-adolescence. (1)

3. Would you/would you not recommend it? Why?Rating: How does it link to this subject and why is it important?What was it about?What did you find particularly interesting/inspiring/shocking? Has this changed your opinion?What would you like to learn more about? (1) - Book/Journal/Podcast/Film ReviewReview by: ___________________________________________Title: _______________________________________________________Author: ____________________________________________________Review of (please circle)Book Journal Podcast Film DocumentarySave your answers as part of this PowerPoint & copy the template as many times as you need

4. (2) Visit these places for some design inspirationTo evidence this you can: Create a diary which you can present how you want. (Digitally or by hand)Add images of what you have seen and add comments. Think about what you liked, and what you didn’t. Think about why you felt like that. Was it the materials, the price, the finish etc.

5. (3) Research study on design movements and designersDo this as a PowerPoint presentation Include a slide on each bullet point for each design movement and designerInclude images, a brief history and key information. This should all be in your own words and give your own opinions.Add the notes you would say in the notes section beneath each slide so that each slide just shows the key concise points

6. (4) ChindoguComplete a design for your own ‘Chindogu’ project. It should be presented in an effective way of your choice that shows; Materials, Manufacturing methods, Different views, The product in action, And a sales pitch – what is it for? Who would use it? What problem would it solve?

7. MOOCs (5)To evidence this you can Save any notes you take Take and save a screenshot of completed modules or the completed course

8. Brunel University Open Day (6)What possible design courses are available at Brunel?What is the first year like on the selection of design courses available? What can you expect over the three/four years?What is the main difference between the BA and BSc design courses available?Why study Design and what does Brunel have to offer?What do Brunel look for in applicants?What is a placement year? What are the benefits of this?

9. (7) Visit the Design Museum / V&AChoose whether you would like to make a PodcastInformative flyerMini filmReport Newspaper article