Camera Bag - Process Booklet

PROCESS BOOK

BOLSA

CAMERA BAG Designed by Nicholas Jimenez

TABLE OF CONTENTS Design Brief Target Audience Bill of Materials Essentials Initial Concept Visual Aesthertic Final Concept Materials Construction BOLSA - Camera Bag Message In Use

DESIGN BRIEF •Create an efficient and profitable low volume manufactured product.

Having made sure that the design process, develop stages and overall manufacturing process would allowsaid product to be scaled from 1 item into a 100 or 1000 effeciently.

•A camera bag was the product chosen to be designed, developed, and manufactured as a small run.

TARGET AUDIENCE • A 21-35 yr old who enjoys nastolgic technologies •Purchases non-essential items as part of identity, has disposable income and works within a creative field.

•Enthusiast for outdoors, city exploration, and travels out of the state and country several times a year for leasure and work assignments.

BILL OF MATERIALS CAMERA BAG - BOLSA OBSCURA 600 1 Part Number:

2 Part Name:

1

Body

2

3 Number of parts per unit:

4 Material / Item:

5 Quantity/ Dimension per unit:

6 Dimensions/Quantity of Material to make 1 unit:

7 Dimensions/Quantity of Materials to make 10 units:

1

Polyester / Nylon Water Resisten Lined Canvas

16 in X 12 in

(16 in x 16 in) 256 SQ FT.

Bias Tape

2

Polyester Liner Canvas

23 in

3

Zipper

1

Plastic and Nylon

18 in.

4

Zipper Pull Mini Camera Mold

1

5

Chain/End Clip

6

8 Dimensions/Quantity of Materials to make 100 units:

9 Material Cost for One unit:

10 11 12 Material Cost for 10 Material Cost for 100 Material Cost for units: units: 1000 units:

13 Supplier Name, Phone, and Web Address.

(16 in x 16 in) 256 SQ FT. (16 in x 16 in) 256 SQ FT. x x 10 = 2, 560 sq ft 100 = 25,600 sq ft

$0.60

$6 / 1 Yard X 8ft.

$5.20 / 1 Yard X 8ft. = $520

$3.75/ 1 Yard X 8ft.

X 25,600 sq ft = $3750

Fabrics R Us, (408) 929-4330, https://www.yelp.com/biz/fabrics-r-ussan-jose | 1745 Berryessa Rd, San Jose, CA 95133

(23 in) 256 SQ FT.

(16 in x 16 in) 256 SQ FT. (16 in x 16 in) 256 SQ FT. x x 10 = 2, 560 sq ft 100 = 25,600 sq ft

$0.30

$3

$300

$2,050

Fabrics R Us, (408) 929-4330, https://www.yelp.com/biz/fabrics-r-ussan-jose | 1745 Berryessa Rd, San Jose, CA 95133

18 in.

18 in x 10 pc = 180 in

18 in x 10 pc = 1,800 in

$0.50

$5

$375

$3,000

Fabrics R Us, (408) 929-4330, https://www.yelp.com/biz/fabrics-r-ussan-jose | 1745 Berryessa Rd, San Jose, CA 95133

Stereolithography - 1 in x .625 in. X .125 in .078 in^3 Resin

.78 in^3

78 in^3

3.41

15.97

$120

$1,000

SJSU SID LAB - Lunar (Design Studio)

2

Stainless Steeel

4.25 in.

4.25 in.

42.5 in =

425 in =

$0.50

$18

$68

$600

Fabrics R Us, (408) 929-4330, https://www.yelp.com/biz/fabrics-r-ussan-jose | 1745 Berryessa Rd, San Jose, CA 95133

Camera Shaped Zipper Pull

1

Silicon Rubber

2lbs. (32 oz.)

.35 oz

3.5 oz

350 oz = 21.875 lbs

$0.09

$1.20

$64.90

$600

SJSU SID LAB - Lunar (Design Studio)

7

Sewing All Purpuse Thread

1

Yarn

250 yds

25 yds

1 spool

250 yds/10 spools

$3.49

$34.90

$300

2,750

Fabrics R Us, (408) 929-4330, https://www.yelp.com/biz/fabrics-r-ussan-jose | 1745 Berryessa Rd, San Jose, CA 95133

8

Strap

1

Polyester/Nylon Canvas

60 in x 1.5 in

30 in x 1.5 in

5

50

$7.99

$72

$680

$5,980

Jo-Ann Stores, (408) 265-5970, https://stores.joann.com/ca/sanjose/|4950 Almaden Expy Ste 10, San Jose, CA 95118

9

Clips

1

Plastic and Nylon

2

2

20

200

$5

$50

$475

$4,000

Jo-Ann Stores, (408) 265-5970, https://stores.joann.com/ca/sanjose/|4950 Almaden Expy Ste 10, San Jose, CA 95118

10

Loops Rings

1

Plastic and Nylon

2

2

20

200

$2

$6

$550

$4,000

Jo-Ann Stores, (408) 265-5970, https://stores.joann.com/ca/sanjose/|4950 Almaden Expy Ste 10, San Jose, CA 95118

11

Rubber Band Rubber Band

Poly-Propeline (EPDM)

1

7/8 in x 1/16

10

100

5.99

49.9

350.9

$3,000

Jo-Ann Stores, (408) 265-5970, https://stores.joann.com/ca/sanjose/|4950 Almaden Expy Ste 10, San Jose, CA 95118

*This product could not be produced in a cost effective manner due to the high wages and high price point of the metal buckels and clips.

To increase profit margins from significant changes must be made to the design including but not limited to swaping metal for plastic clips, latches, and zipper.

ESSENTIALS Designing a modern day active-styled camera bag that compliments the timelessness of a point-n-shoot film camera.

INITIAL CONCEPTS The initial concepts consisted of twelve piecces and utilized high polished hardware. Although beautiful in concept the time to sew and cost to make were to high to consider as the final concept.

VISUAL AESTHETIC The need to create a design that was compelling enough to set apart this bag was important. A white zipper and small camera zipper pull were the strong features essential to bring forward this objective.

FINAL CONCEPT Following up with the initial concepts this final bag consisted on only six indivudual pieces, greatly reducing the mount of time to assemble bag.

MATERIAL SELECTION This camera bag is made with water resistant coated orange polyester canvas. Color is everything with this bag. Its white zipper pleasantly contrasts with vibrant blood orange or midnight black will sure to stand out.

BOLSA A vintage camera bag for point-n-shoot film cameras. Its unique design is a statement piece to be worn by and displayed by individuals who love timeless technology.

ESSAG

NOSTALGIC FEELING This camera bag is designed with hints of a visual aesthetic from an early time period. Borrowing visual cues from 1980s flamboyant vibes colors, fonts, textures, and nuances this bag depicts an ideal interpretation of a past decade. These qualities generate a deeper attachment to the use and importance of the camera bag. Conveying a sense of genuine craftsmanship, fine detailing, and a durable and timeless design this bag is comprised from lasting and trustworthy materials.

A film camera found in the family attic, garage, or thrifted at a second hand store— its story continues.

Accessories for it should also create lasting memories through its use.

IN USE

ADVENTURING Designed and handcrafted in San José, CA this bag is tagged, packaged, and sent off to local retailers to be displayed in urban storefronts.

A potential customer is first greeted by a bright warm orange card “CAMERA BAG”. The information printed on the packaging describes the wonderful heyday of film.

It further details the timeless style of point-andshoot cameras and how they are now making a comeback as retro gifts, souvenirs, and heirlooms.

This bag is ideal for the hobbyist who is beginning their way into the world of film photography.

Although design for a vintage camera the potential use of this bag is endless from a daily purse, handbag, to traveling bag for intimate hygiene items, to a small bag to use for the gym to carry essential tech items.