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Brookstone Thermometers

The Challenge:
To create an easy to use, desirable, consumer level RF temperature sensing system for the home and surrounding environment.

Accomplishments:
• developed a large easy to use and read LCD screen interface
• developed a thermometer and remote sensor that had a high perceived value
• resolved this highly technical product to an intuitive level of use
• designed the sensors to be waterproof and impact resistant
• a cost-effective product life cycle extension was achieved by reusing the original PCB layout and other components in the second generation product

Responsibilities:
Human factors analysis, user interface definition, industrial design development, visual and functional models, product and carton graphics.