The main stages of product design
In summary:
This chart shows the breakdown of the elements involved in the process of designing and producing a product design. It is important to remember, however, that some stages may occur in a different sequence or may even be omitted altogether, as each product has its own unique set of requirements and the product designer’s role may, as a result, vary.
Research
- background stage
- exploratory stage
The brief
- identifying customer needs
- completing the Product Design Specification (PDS)
Concept design
- generation of ideas
- sketches, drawings, and renderings
- evaluation of concept
Design development
- technical drawings
- prototypes
Detail design
- exploring materials
- exploring manufacturing techniques
- testing and refinement
Production
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