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Industrial Designer
Connected Pet
Research Project by Bryan Chidester & Sanvid Patil
About:
Research and final product design direction conducted by Bryan Chidester and research direction and insights provided by Sanvid Patil.
Research was requested by PetSmart corporate office management. This was a 8 week project and was presented to management and staff in May 2019. Researched was conducted on Pet IOT (Internet of Things) products, to help decide if PetSmart should be involved in the Pet IOT space any any capacity.
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Physical product was designed by Bryan and was not included in the research provided to PetSmart.
Background:
Primary Research: Observations
Primary Research: Interviews
Primary Research: Survey
Secondary Research:
Secondary Research: Economic Trend Analysis
Secondary Research: Emerging Trends
Secondary Research: Demographic Trends
Secondary Research: Technology Trends
Secondary Research: Competition Analysis
Secondary Research: Insights
Secondary Research: Market Personas
Secondary Research: Brand Attributes
Design Ideation:
Design Ideation: Ideation Process - Sketches
Design Ideation: Ideation Process - Prototype Modeling
Design Ideation: Solidworks & Keyshot Renderings
Design Ideation: How it Works
GPS Collar. Silicone body. Nylon strap. Detachable face can be easily charged and be placed in a harness or collar configuration. GPS location can be viewed on users phone app. Can be adapted to fit dog or car collars.
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