TELLICO
How might we design a flatpack desk assistant that organizes with intention?
1. Taking inventory of client's desk
Actionable insights
1. Desk Assistant must declutter and organize the client's desk
2. Visibility is a priority. The Assistant cannot conceal items it stores or the client's neighbors in studio.
3. A few key objects influence the design of the Desk Assistant: the client's 3D printer, film binder, and papers.
2. Ideation
Prototyping the Tellico Desk Assistant revealed several necessary adjustments to the design:
3. Prototyping
The Tellico Desk Assistant requires 16 square feet of half-inch Russian birch plywood and the CNC router.
5. CNC
6. Flat-pack assembly and disassembly
7. Desk Assistant in context