something which is needed or wanted to make a product successful

a comment added to a design to provide explanation, clarification, or extra information

Idea generation

Design and technology

What is inclusive design?

Identifying challenges and opportunities

Empathy and user understanding

Using research to inform design requirements

Idea evaluation and selection

Low-fidelity prototyping

Basic testing and feedback

Iteration and refinement

Medium-fidelity prototyping

Advanced testing and feedback

High-fidelity prototyping

Considerations for production

Inclusive design in industry

This unit explores inclusive design with a focus on mental health and wellbeing. Students research user needs, generate ideas, and prototype solutions, developing empathy, creativity, and problem-solving while considering feasibility and real-world impact.

Inclusive Design: Mental Health and Wellbeing

identify strengths/weaknesses/potential opportunities

Annotating design ideas is important to ...

a comment added to provide explanation, clarification, or information

Biomimicry is when inspiration is taken from ...

combining product features to explore new ideas

drawing quick ideas to explore design concepts

taking apart products to understand how they work

Match the design strategy to the definition:

Which design strategy does this image show?

Which design strategies may require you to attribute ‘someone’ or ‘something’?

How can you avoid design fixation when writing a design brief?

outlines the design opportunity and identifies a primary user

someone or something that gives you ideas

a method for finding out design requirements

Match the keyword to its correct definition:

exploring the work of past and present designers

Which of the following is not a research technique?

Visiting a shop to look at the range of products they sell is an example of ...

you might miss out on an amazing idea that you had not considered

Why is it important to create more than one design idea?

Starter Quiz

How can you avoid design fixation when writing a design brief?