TREEMME DESIGN WORKSHOP: DESIGN FAUCET

Docente responsabile

MATTEO ORESTE INGARAMO

CCS proponenti

Design del prodotto industriale - Integrated Product Design Digital and Interaction Design|Design & Engineering - Progetto e Ingegnerizzazione del prodotto Industriale|Product Service System Design - Design del sistema prodotto servizio

CFU

5

Ore in presenza

50

Prerequisiti

The design Workshop is aimed at:- MSc students from the School of Design, preferably from the following backgrounds: DESIGN & ENGINEERINGDIGITAL AND INTERACTION DESIGN INTEGRATED PRODUCT DESIGN The following skills are required:
- Skills in product design
- 3D modeling applications (e.g., Rhinoceros, Solidworks, PTC Creo, Inventor, or similar)
- Rendering applications (e.g., Keyshot, V-ray, Twinmotion, or similar)
- Proficiency in the English language

N° max studenti

20

Criteri di selezione

CV, portfolio, and cover letter

Parole chiave:

Interaction Design, Interface design, Product design

Tag

Product design

Descrizione dell'iniziativa

The initiative intends to challenge participants' ability to develop original concepts of design faucets for the EU market. Young designers are requested to create innovative and sustainable solutions by a predetermined brief. Initiative Scope TREEMME company produces designer taps with high technical and functional characteristics that integrate into modern and sophisticated bathroom environmentsThe company needs to improve its business in the European market by encouraging consumers to buy their faucets. Design taps are becoming increasingly popular on the market as they manage to combine the needs of style, elegance and functionality.TREEMME taps are becoming increasingly popular thanks to their very high aesthetic and functional characteristics.The objectives of the workshop are:

Collecting data and information about the European market and defining the possible and innovative scenarios.

Define design solutions to improve customer visual engagement related to the faucets.

Improving the User experience of the SODA water dispenser.

Improving the visualization and perception of the process during the provision (interface –UI)

Visual engagementHow can I sell the taps? How can I show his function in the store?How can I visually communicate with a potential buyer about selling the faucets? How can the Design express this function? How can I emotionally involve potential customers and let the trigger happen? UX physical interaction How can I improve the user experience? Interaction when I use a faucet, where can I improve it? How can I improve interaction on maintenance operations?  How is used (glasses, jars, etc.), when is used (morning, launch, etc..). Who is using it (different needs)?  UX interface- UIHow can I involve the user in the water supply process? Emotional involvements? How can I improve the usage of taps in customers? How can I push the user to let faucets become the most interesting consuming choice?
Prizes TREEMME may select from the submitted proposals: the selected project participants will be awarded a prize by the Design System of the Politecnico di Milano.

Periodo di svolgimento

dal December 2025 a February 2026

Calendario

- 3/12/25 Project kickoff  14,30-17,30 aula B2.1.10
- 10/12/25  Internal review 14,30-17,30 aula B2.1.10
- 17/12/25  Treemme review, company visit 14,30-17,30 aula B2.1.10 
- 14/01/25  Internal review 14,30-17,30 aula B2.0.1
- 21/01/25  Treemme review 14,30-17,30 aula B2.0.1
- 28/01/25  Internal review 14,30-17,30 aula B2.0.1 
- 04/02/25  Internal review 14,30-17,30 aula B2.0.1
- 11/02/25  Treemme review 14,30-17,30 aula B2.0.1  
- 18/02/25  Internal review 14,30-17,30 aula B2.0.1
- 25/02/25  Final presentation 14,30-17,30 aula B2.0.1