Slap! - A simple 12-24" ruler designed to be portable and compact. Inspired by the popular "slap bracelets" that everyone had as a child back in the 80's. Lock the ruler straight to use, then snap it back to shape to store away… even slap it onto your wrist like the good ole days!
sparks - sparks: an ambient social networking and communication facilitation interface. MIT MediaLab more at: www.aarontang.net/design
Sparks - sparks: an ambient social networking and communication facilitation interface. MIT MediaLab more at: www.aarontang.net/design
Links: InfoLink - InfoLink is a system of bus stations throughout Paris that represents individual districts by creating a visually dynamic information space. Client: RATP more at: www.aarontang.net/design
Links: InfoLink - InfoLink is a system of bus stations throughout Paris that represents individual districts by creating a visually dynamic information space. Client: RATP more at: www.aarontang.net/design
Sikorsky S-92 interior space - www.aarontang.net/design
Sikorsky S-92 interior space - An interior space for the Sikorsky S-92 VIP interior. The idea for this project was to create a sense and illusion of space in a extremely confined interior while adopting to many restrictions and regulations by the FAA. The interior was inspired by japanese temples, high rise spaces, and pervasive technologies. More at: www.aarontang.net
Wall-Stairs - A redefined door. I defined a door as "an element of a wall that allowed passageway to another environment when opened and restricted passageway when closed." Voila, a solution for a door that closes, restricting space to an upper floor. More at www.aarontang.net/design
Wall Stairs - A redefined door. I defined a door as "an element of a wall that allowed passageway to another environment when opened and restricted passageway when closed." Voila, a solution for a door that closes, restricting space to an upper floor. More at www.aarontang.net/design
Sony "liv" concept series - a brief side project while at Sony Electronics for a womens CD player inspired by simplicity and ease. All it does is play a CD. You put in the CD, andd press power.
Humidifier - A humidifier design inspired by the flow and movement of water.
digi-sheet - Musicians digital tablet with a variety of innovative applications such as, auto-scrolling music, "sound-check"(much like spell check but for sound), community applications, and a wide variety of other problem solving solutions that many musicians have come by while playing, learning, practicing, and performing. ( I played the violin and in orchestras for 15+ years, hence knew what simple problems were needed that only a user would understand.) more at: www.aarontang.net/design
Pen-Cell - A research intensive project for the MIT AgeLab researching and designing products for the actively aging population. This particular project questioned why technology has replaced our memory, and what are ways in which technology can become an aid, rather than a replacement. Observations in user feedback, user studies, ergonomics, usability, and user acceptance were major factors in this research project. Tons more at: www.aarontang.net/design
PITTI FOLIO - Pitti Immagini annually holds the largest invitational fashion tradeshow in the world in Florence Italy and seeked enhancements within their current ecosystem to improve user experiences and brand perceptions. Projects ranged from graphics, entrances, to webpages, to larger spacial constructions throughout a users entire experience.
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Aaron Tang
Experience/Industrial Designer! Cambridge, MA