Subject 'Product Development. Design Project'

Year:   2013/2014    2014/2015    2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    

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.

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.

2019: 2268  

2018: 2268  

2017: 2268  

2016: 2268  

2015: 2268  

2014: 2268  

2013: 2268