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Briefing

Shall be used to…Reduce Aluminum can waste ending up in land fill.

Shall reduce the amount of aluminum being created

Shall be located in supermarkets

Background: Shall allow the user to get something in return for recycling
Your role as a designer within society is not limited in Shall:
responding simply to commercial imperatives. Design skills Shall align stylistically to sustainability
acquired can be used to propose solution to complex Shall embody UI values focused to be accessible to all
problems. This project aims to provide you opportunity to
engage and use your Design and creative skills to explore, Shall be manufactured from recycled plastics

initiate and design a tangible product that addresses a
problem. The objective is to propose and design an Shall be powered by small solar panel
individual product which communicates its purpose and use Shall only be maintained/repaired by manufacturing company
through form and story. Four students (approx.) will work on

each of the By Design Series topics, therefore some
alignment between individual design outcomes is
anticipated. Consideration may seek to present a product
range, or integrate into a product service system (PSS). The Should be easily accessible
project specifically seeks to explore and develop your Should be used by all members of the public

personal sense of Industrial Design aesthetic in form factor
through design artefact. Should have a removable collection bucket for cans

Over the 14 weeks (approx.) of the project, you are required Should: Should compete with other recycling centers
to progress through design process cycle as follows: Should consider aesthetic benchmark values aligned

with recycling companies
- Pilot research, identify & define opportunity to engage
Industrial Design process. Should have be maintained every week

Should be dissembled using a special key.
- Control, plan & manage design process.

- Sketch, model, test and specify for an emotionally rich &
sustainable product.
May have a space envelope no larger than 6ft x3ft

- Develop staged outputs in ‘Design Book’ format.
May have invoke emotional response from user
May: May be controlled by the recycling company and

supermarket workers

May be cleaned by power hose, or soap and water

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