THE DELFT DESIGN GUIDE
Systematic product design approaches and methods used in the Bachelor and Master curriculum at the faculty of Industrial Design Engineering in Delft. A summary (Buy the book here)
Reasons for Designing:
Design for Health and Wellbeing
Design for Sustainability
Design for Behavioural Change
Design for Emotion
Design for the Majority
Culture-Sensitive Design
Speculative Design
More-Than-Human Design
Skilful Co-Design
Visualising Interactions
Design Drawing as a Language
Design Activities:
Discover
Context Mapping
Cultural Probes
User Observations
Interviews
Questionnaires
Focus Group
Customer Journey
Mind Map
Strategy Wheel
Trend Analysis
Function Analysis
Ecodesign Strategy Wheel
Ecodesign Checklist
Process Tree
Fast Track Lifecycle Analysis
Human Power
SWOT analysis
Search Areas
Ansoff Growth Matrix
Miles & Snow Business Strategies
Porter Competitive Strategies
VRIO Analysis
Porter Five Forces
Perceptual Map
Value Curve
Define
Collage
Personas
Storyboard
Written Scenario
Problem Definition
List of Requirements
Business Model Canvas
Marketing Mix or 4Ps
Develop
Fish Trap Model
Analogies and Metaphors
Synectics
Brainstorm
Brain Writing and Drawing
Morphological Chart
SCAMPER
WWWWWH
How-tos
Evaluate & Decide
Interaction Prototype and Evaluation
Product Usability Evaluation
Product Concept Evaluation
Emotion Measurement Instrument (PreMo)
Harris Profile
EVR Decision Matrix
C-Box
Itemised Responses and PMI
Datum Method
vALUe
Weighted Objectives
Cost Price Estimation
Articulate & Simulate
Role Playing
Design Drawing
Technical Documentation (TecDoc)
Three-Dimensional Models
Video Visualisation