Desk Organizer Design Brief:
Client Company: Ofice Supply Chain
Target Consumer: Teachers, Corporate Executives, and home office workers
Designers: Ana Maria Suarez, Bujar Zabelaj
Problem Statement: Keeping an office desk from becoming cluttered with papers, devices such as pens, pencils, staplers, paper
clips, Post-It Notes, and writing pads is a never-ending task. This hinders work space and organization.
Design Statement: Design and model a product that will reduce the clutter that accumulates on office desks and free up space
Constraints:
1. Must not attach to the desk.
2. Must fit into a box with interior dimensions of 6 in. depth x 12 in. width x 10 in. height.
3. Must include a recessed area, a bent plastic part, and must have a base ¾ in. thick.
4. Must have a minimum of five different parts once assembled.
5. Must hold a minimum of six items.
Target Consumer: Teachers, Corporate Executives, and home office workers
Designers: Ana Maria Suarez, Bujar Zabelaj
Problem Statement: Keeping an office desk from becoming cluttered with papers, devices such as pens, pencils, staplers, paper
clips, Post-It Notes, and writing pads is a never-ending task. This hinders work space and organization.
Design Statement: Design and model a product that will reduce the clutter that accumulates on office desks and free up space
Constraints:
1. Must not attach to the desk.
2. Must fit into a box with interior dimensions of 6 in. depth x 12 in. width x 10 in. height.
3. Must include a recessed area, a bent plastic part, and must have a base ¾ in. thick.
4. Must have a minimum of five different parts once assembled.
5. Must hold a minimum of six items.
Design Process:
Identify the problem: Desks are cluttered with miscillanious office supplies, the clutter does not allow for free working space and the supplies are not organized.
Research and Generate Ideas:
Brainstorm Process:
-Plastic or wood
-pencil/pen cubby or cup
-round holder for pens and pencil
-stapler holder or cubbies
-drawers for multiple items
-flat surface for writing pads and post-its
-pencil/pen cubby or cup
-round holder for pens and pencil
-stapler holder or cubbies
-drawers for multiple items
-flat surface for writing pads and post-its