Design Brief Practice

This type of statement identifies the problem as it is presented by the client. It explains the existing issue.

• design statement

• client statement

• problem statement

• written statement

This type of statement transforms (changes) the problem into a clearly defined challenge for the engineer to take action to address the need and to solve the problem.

• design statement

• client statement

• problem statement

• written statement

True or False: It is not important for the designer to agree on the client's list of criteria and constraints before signing the contract.

• True

• False

Why is it important for the designer to research the solution to a problem?

• It is not important to do these things.

• Solutions may already exist.

time, budget and safety are almost always considered to be____________

• trade-offs

• constraints

• criteria

• efficiency

A local office furniture company throws away tens of thousands of scrap hardwood cubes from the result of their manufacturing process. This previous sentence is the beginning of the _______________________.

• design statement

• client statement

• constraint statement

• problem statement

You and your design team at Designers Inc. have been hired by the Fine Office Furniture Company to create a stackable locker organizer for Carson Middle School students. Who is the client in the scenario?

• You and your design team

• Carson Middle School students

• Fine Office Furniture Company

• Designers Inc.

Design, build, test, document, and present a 3d puzzle system that is made from scrap hardwood cubes. This is an example of a ___________________.

• design statement

• problem statement

A statement that briefly describes the design goals and needs of the stakeholders.

• consumer statement

• criteria statement

• designer statement

• design statement

A clear and concise identification and description of the design problem or opportunity.

• design brief

• problem statement

• deliverables

• design statement