Deft Converting tools excavator by Zhao Yan

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DI: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?

ZY : Simple form，Multifunction，Easy to use.

DI: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?

ZY : Easy to use, Makes people like it.

DI: What are your future plans for this award winning design?

ZY : Looking for Investors, transforming it as a commodity.

DI: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?

ZY : About two year.

DI: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?

ZY : I plan to sell the production rights.

DI: Where there any other designs and/or designers that helped the influence the design of your work?

ZY : My design team give me many suggestions.

DI: Who is the target customer for his design?

ZY : Construction workers.

DI: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?

ZY : With a new structure to solve the problem.

DI: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?

ZY : The name is to highlight product's features.

DI: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?

ZY : Computer-aided design software.

DI: What is the most unique aspect of your design?

ZY : The new structure.

DI: Who did you collaborate with for this design? Did you work with people with technical / specialized skills?

ZY : I want to work with technical people.

DI: What are some of the challenges you faced during the design/realization of your concept?

ZY : How to realize the structure of my concept.

DI: What did you learn or how did you improve yourself during the designing of this work?

ZY : Discuss design with my design team.