

AT: Urban acupuncture
I came across the idea of 'urban acupuncture' while researching transport solutions in foreign countries; in particular, the Brazilian...


AT: Dimensions
As I began to plan my design solution, I took notes on the dimensions of the bus poles around Auckland. I came across two different...


AT: Concept presentation
With the presentation date looming, I began sketching out concepts based around my 3 selected ideas. I began sketching a design for a...


AT: Lotus blossom + idea harvesting
Having settled on the areas of lighting, wayfinding and shelter, I began a cyclical series of lotus blossom charts in order to develop...


AT: Point of view statements
After my personas and empathy maps were completed, I began developing point of view statements. These will act as focal points and...


AT: Personas + empathy mapping
In order to give my design a user base, I constructed several personas that provided a broad spread of the stakeholders I'd determined in...


AT: Group ideation
Our table group began to ideate using a newly introduced design thinking method called 'brain writing'. A similar process to brain...


AT: Research summary
Having worked my way through multiple research methods, I felt comfortable with drawing my initial bulk of knowledge gathering to a...


AT: User groups and issues
In our table groups, we brainstormed the issues that we spotted over the course of our knowledge gathering. Working collaboratively...