THE DESIGN TEAM

MIT 2.00b Toy Design Students: Andrew Busse, Jody Fu (myself), Caitlin Mackey, Rachel McDermott, and Brandon Wright

Instructors: Maddie Hickman and Eric Del Castillo.

 

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Rocket Ride, my 2.00b final project, is a bike attachment kit with sound effects to transform a children's bike into a rocket.

 

ABOUT THE COURSE

"Provides students with an overview of design for entertainment and play, as well as opportunities in creative product design and community service. Students develop ideas for new toys that serve clients in the community, and work in teams with local sponsors and with experienced mentors on a themed toy design project. Students enhance creativity and experience fundamental aspects of the product development process, including determining customer needs, brainstorming, estimation, sketching, sketch modeling, concept development, design aesthetics, detailed design, and prototyping. Includes written, visual, and oral communication."

 - MIT Subject Listing & Schedule

 

For more information:

2.00b Toy Design- http://web.mit.edu/2.00b/www/pages/courseinfo.html