Architecture capstone project
- 1. Architecture Capstone Project By: AshleyAucoin Carlos Burkart For: Mrs. Fore
- 2. •Choose client •Brainstorm •Interview •Define goals •Brainstormsolutions •Minecraft •Foam board •CAD •Feedback (+,-,!,?)
- 3. Methods • Assume abeginner’s mindset • Interview prep • Interview for empathy • How might we…? • Selection • Prototype for empathy • Prototype to test
- 4. Empathize •Client: Mrs. Fore •Feedback:We talked to Mrs. Fore and discussed what she was looking for in a home. Also, what she needed for her 3 kids and husband. Her dream house: •6 bedroom •Pool •High ceilings and open space (windows) •“Cape Cod” type house •Big kitchen w/ island •Circular driveway
- 5. Brainstorm •“Cape Cod” typehouse •Make a tree-house behind house •Pool with fence for children safety •Open spaces: living room and kitchen •Master on 1st floor •Children’s rooms on 2nd floor •Turret room •Office •Big windows •Fireplace •Island in kitchen •Circular driveway •Basement
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- 7. Assume a Beginner’sMindset •Teacher who is very organized •She appears busy at all times •She has many classes and 3 kids
- 8. Interview Prep • Questions: -Whatare you looking for? -What is your dream home? -What do you NOT want? -What is most important? -Location/size? -Theme?
- 9. Interview for Empathy Whatwe did • Asked why • Encouraged stories • Did not ask binary questions • One question at a time Into Ourselves Intro Project Build Rapport Evoke Stories Explore Emotions Question Statement Thank and wrap up
- 10. How Might We…? User(+) Need (+) Insight •A very busy teacher •A dream home suitable for kids and husband •Always at school working hard, teaching.
- 11. Selection Four Categories Method RationalChoice Most likely to Delight The Darling The Long Shot •Cape Cod •Simple and relatively small •Cape Cod •Big kitchen •Garage •Giant beach house •All open windows •3 stories •Tree house •One story •slides
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