Design Research

Project Description

A collection of academic research projects from my DES 222 and DES 323 classes at University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC).

The purpose of these projects was to identify problems, research, work out solutions, and implement design solutions. Both aesthetics and functional.

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DES222 – Human Experience in Design: Introduction to the relationship design has to people, both in terms of process and execution. Structured around understanding the five human factors: social, cognitive, emotional, physical, and cultural.

AED Redesign – Human Factors Final

DES322 – Design Research Methods: Overview of the role of research in design process and
development with emphasis on research support in identifying new opportunities, concept
definition, realization, and refinement.

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