dylan bailey portfolio
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Why do I des ign?
I want to challenge conventional thinking and give
people the power of stronger relationships. I want
to set people up for success.
ID+ Collaboration with Xtralight Lighting Solutions
Interactive LED Tiles
p i x l
How can we increase the number of activities that
people do in a park and enhance the ones they already
enjoy?
- The Benefits of Parks: Why America Needs More City Parks and Open Space
Social Impact of Parks at night
Park benef its
I observed that the parks are surprisingly the most popular during
the late evening.
Common Park
Act iv it ies
Dining
Pets
Water features
Running
Relaxation
Arts
Group workouts
Types of
Park-goers
Athletes
Families
Romantic
Couples
“In Fort Worth, Texas, crime dropped
28 percent within a one-mile
radius of community centers where
midnight basketball was offered.”
Programing and Testing Assembled with Concrete Tops
PIXL
Trails
Grass Field
Playground
Static Active
Climbing
Hopscotch
Monkey Bars
Swings
Slides
Walking Jogging
Seating
Exploring
Laying
Ball Sports
Video Simulations
Classic Games
Advertisement
Complex
Simple
P IXL vs ex ist ing Park Features Matrix
Individual Research Project
Desk Clamp Power Source
P O W E R C L I P
How accessible are the plugs of electronic devices
when you reach for them from the power outlet?
ask the user Jenny Roger
BEST BUY CUSTOMER INTERVIEWS (31 PEOPLE)
ONLINE USER SURVEY (48 PEOPLE)
How accessible are the plugs?
Easy to ReachHard to Reach
Out of Sight
Cords
Easy to Reach
Plugs
Accessibil ity Visibil ity
des ign statement
Design an electrical outlet that allows
plugs to be easily accessed and keeps
the cords out of sight while you are
enjoying your devices.
Routine trips for charging
multiple communication
devices cause Jenny to
leave her conversations
and comfortable place for
the ground.
Bedroom with power
access behind nightstand
Social Media Junkie
PAIN POINT Having to swap out the
power supply of his Xbox
for his classic N64 is a
nightmare of crawling
into the dusty depths
behind the tv.
Living room with power
access behind the TV
Video Game Enthusiast
PAIN POINT
CONTEXTCONTEXT
Clip Attachment
Snap into Strip
Burrito CoverIvy Grab
Suction
Easy Clamp
Conceptual development
Prototype for Validation
Rubber for safe,
strong grip
Leverage opening
2 Inch Grab
USB Ports
Steel Spring
6 ft Cord
A/C Plug
2 A/C Outlets
LED
2 Circuit Boards
Rubber Pads
ABS Plastic Body
2 USB Outlets
Easy to access plugs, and
cords that are easily hid.
Start-up Company (Co-Founder)
Portable Hot Food and Drink
T H E R M A L N O M A D
Give people the freedom to enjoy hot food and hot
beverage anywhere at any time.
RED LABs Work Space
RED Labs is startup
accelerator in the C. T. Bauer
College of Business.My
experience here gave me
exporsure to working with
investors, business strategy,
and marketing.
+Heat Genie Thermos
Disposable heating device
produced by our partner Heat
Genie from Austin, TX.
Des ign Concept
Push to Unlock Twist Lower Body Insert Heat Genie
product development
Weld and grindFrom flat steel to metal cylinder Destroying the wood
Casting heat-resistant parts Prototype for testing Showcase Appearance Model
Handling the Form
Drinking Cup
Locking Lid
Steel Vessel
Rising Platform
Inactive Heat Genie Chamber
Active Heat Genie Chamber
Thermal Nomad
Student Company
Urban Movement
TA U
Who is the urban commuter? What are their needs and
issues while commuting through the city?
The future
“Nationwide, from 2000 to 2014,
bicycle commuting has grown 62 %”
“Bike Commuting: Still on the Rise”
2000
2014
By Laura Bliss (Citylab.com)
I ssues
Safety StorageSecurity
How can we develop an innovative solution that addresses these issues with a
unified system?
Sense of Power
Conceptual development
My primary contribution was delivering the overall frame design
which was selected by my team members.
Polish Tubing
Precise Angle BendingCut Steel Tubing
Grind Welds
Assemble Parts Sand 3D printed parts Photography
Clean welds
Paint Frame
Porter miss ion distr ict
A comfort bike designed for
the leisurely moments when
you want to soak up the
surroundings.
PorterFeatures a system of modular
accessories including storage
and lights
Keyshot
IDSA Student MeritHouston Chapter Runner UpOne student is selected to represent their ID program to compete at the IDSA Southern Conference 2015
SIDSA SecretaryElected to lead the ID program with the SIDSA student organization. I executed emails and print media to promote events - 2014 - 2015
Academic Excellence Scholarship2011-2015
University of Houston August 2011 - May 2015 Bachelor of Science Industrial Design
www.DylanBaileyDesign.com
ACCOMPL ISHMENTS
Awards
PIXL Featured on the ABC 13 News and other media outlets - 2015Featured at Undergraduate Research Day - 2015
TAU Featured on the ABC 13 News and other media outlets - 2014/2015
PowerClip Featured at Undergraduate Research Day - 2014Published in Collective Works 4 - 2015
Thermal Nomad Featured at the first annual Bayou Startup Showcase - 2014
DES IGN WORK Exper ience
SKILLS
Education
Contact
Website
PIXL LED Tile ProjectDesigner at ID+ working in collaboration with XtraLight. ID+ is a UHID think tank created to promote the Houston design community and its collaboration with local Industry. It is the only product design incubator in Texas and I belong to the first generation - June 2015 to current
Co-founding Thermal Nomad Designer and engineer of portable heat-activated food and drink containers. Thermal Nomad is start-up company supported by RED Labs, a start-up accelerator within the C. T. Bauer College of Business - June 2014 through June 2015
quick CV
Illustrator
Indesign
Solidworks
Photoshop
Research
Graphics
Drawing
Fabrication
Sustainability
Thank you!