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Product Development. Design Project

Subject
Subject code TE.41.03
Subject name Product Development. Design Project
Credit points 3 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2019 2268
Study year 4
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
General description
Designer's view on the handcrafted product.
Role of the textile designer in creation of materials.
Contemporary textile materials, analysis of their qualities and usage.
Designing a product or a series of products based on author's fabric.
Designing a product and producing a prototype.
Usability of a product.
Cooperation with specialists from other fields.
Preparation of production instructions for industrial production.
Presentation of a product.
Study outcome
Having passed the course the student
recognises the importance of product development in the design process;
is able to plan and analyse the design process;
is familiar with methods of target group analysis;
is able to analyse a handcrafted product in terms of production and functions;
is familiar with and able to analyse trends and employs methods of contemporary design in their product design process;
is able to visualise ideas, manage design processes and seek cooperation for production of their designs;
is familiar with materials as well as their functions and able to analyse suitability of materials for a design concept;
is able to present their product, describe the working process and justify decisions;
is able to predict potential success of their product.
Current rounds
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