JADE DESK LAMP
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Overview: Design a bold yet elegant desk lamp that distributes light evenly
Goal: To understand how to build a desk lamp and all the internal components using SolidWorks software
Tools: Solidworks & Keyshot
Describe your image
Describe your image
Ideation Sketches
These Ideation Sketches explore different forms of desk lamps, both spotlight lamps and light diffusers.
To get a bold yet elegant aesthetic, I choose a sage green color scheme with brass detailing.
The design I went forward with is on page 3, sketch 9
Further exploring the top two ideation sketches as well as details such as hinges and light switches
Final Refined Sketch
Final Refined Sketch with light on
User Profile
Desk Lamp Deconstruction
The deconstruction of this LED lamp helped me identify the internal components needed to make my design functional.
I chose a lamp that had a similar base to my design to ensure all the components would fit inside with enough wiggle room.
Inspiration Board
CMF Board
Market Analysis
Key Takeaways
Once I decided to design a desk lamp that evenly distributes light, I looked up the most popular lamps currently on the market. The four lamps range from affordable (under $20) to more expensive (over $300).
This market analysis made me realize for my design, I wanted:
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Small base
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Flexible neck
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LED light rod
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Evenly distributed light
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Ability to control dimness
SolidWorks Progress
Orthographic View
Final Keyshot Rendering
Context Image
