Northwestern University Capstone | Whitespace Project
Art Transporter
Designing a safer, simpler way to transport unfinished and wet artwork.
The Problem
Transporting unfinished or wet artwork is awkward and risky.
Existing portfolios weren't designed to protect artwork without touching or damaging its surface.
My Work
Researched the opportunity
Patent research · Competitive benchmarking · User interviews
Designed & iterated
Concept development · 12+ physical prototypes · User testing
Engineered for production
CAD · Material selection · DFM · Cost analysis
Impact
12+
physical prototypes
1 adaptable solution
for existing art portfolios
Production-ready
design + manufacturing plan
Project Gallery
Research & Iterations
Final Product
