The document outlines the process of designing a chair from concept to manufacturing. It begins with identifying customer needs through research and developing initial concept sketches. These early sketches are refined into presentation drawings with full chair designs. The preferred design is then developed into detailed construction drawings specifying dimensions and materials. The final stage involves manufacturing the chair design and preparing it for sale. The overall process involves ideation, research, prototyping, testing and refinement before mass production.

1. Group Member :
1. Teo Kuo Chien
2. Jonathan Lim
3. Yen Wei Zheng
4. Tan Yong Chien
5. Loo Tyan Yiing
6. Wong De Vin
7. Tutor:
8. Miss Ann See
Peng

2. PRODUCT DESIGN

3. WHAT IS
PRODUCT
DESIGN???

5. Product Design is the process of
creating a new product in a very
broad concept and to be sold as
a business item to its customers.
Generation and development of
ideas through a process that
leads to new products.

6. ROLE OF PRODUCT
DESIGNER IN
CONSTRUCTION
INDUSTRY.

7. General Idea :
Job Description
Create a wide range of items, based on the needs
and requirements of the clients.

10. •Work on new products or improve
existing ones.

12. •The work involves designing,
modelling, testing and producing
prototypes.

14. • Working alongside engineers and
model-makers.

16. •Conduct research and devise a design
proposal for projects.

18. • Work on the budget of the designed
item to make sure it is cost efficiently

20. THE PROCESS OF DESIGNING
AND DRAWING
NEEDED TO
DESIGN A CHAIR

21. There are basically three stages of
sketching and drawings to design a
chair.
1.Process sketching
• Ideation sketching
• Concept sketching
2.Presentation sketching
3.Construction sketching

22. 1
Client meeting

23. Identify the needs of customers
Size Shape
Color Weight
Function Quality

24. 2
Design brief of a chair

25. A simple sketch of drawing
And several questions
Where will the chair be use?
How much weight can it support?
How often would the chair need to clean?
Process sketching

26. PRODUCT DESIGNERS WILL
COME OUT WITH A FEW
IDEATION SKETCHES FOR
DESIGN BRIEF
LIKE……

27. Ideation sketching

28. OR
-SIMPLE
-MAYBY NOT IN
CHAIR SHAPED
-FREE DRAWING
Ideation sketching

29. 3
Research

30. Search for several related
chair cproduct with
similarities
Point of research
Gain more information for
the chair
Better understanding of
the details
Improvement in idea of
drawing the chair

31. Product designer will draw several
concept sketches with similarities to
identify the details of the chair and
come out with several models.

32. Concept sketching

33. models

34. 4
Formulating and modifying existing
design

35. Improvement and changes
added to the sketching of
chair
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Colours
Material
Cost

36. Product designers will also add
new ideas in the previous
sketches

37. Ideation sketching

38. 5
The preferred option

39. Finalize and choose the most
preferred option
Choosing the most Suitable
option regarding to the
abilities and function from the
planning

40. Presentation
sketching with
full concept of
the chair

42. 6
Detail design and testing

43. Further into detail on the
chosen chair
Select material for every layer of the
chair
Calculate the cost of the chair
Run several test for the chair as loading
limited weight on it and gain some opinion
from some related companies

44. Product designers will start sketching
all details of the chair and make better
decision in every detail as sides and
length of every parts of the chair.

45. Starting of
construction
sketching of
the chair

46. 7
Manufacturing and sale product

47. Manufacture an
amount of product for
sell as business item
All chairs at the factory are manufacture under
supervision to guarantee quality of product
Lowest the cost of
the chair
The chair will be set
with reasonable
price

48. Product designers will complete
the construction sketching with
different angles in this stage for
factory to manufacture the chair.

49. Construction drawing

50. Construction drawing

51. Construction drawing

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