2025 - On going | Bachelor Degree in Industrial Design, XJTU-POLIMI joint school, Xi’an Jiaotong University - First semester
Product Service System Design
description
This course teaches students to design Product Service Systems that create value for users, businesses, and society, blending theory, real cases, and hands-on teamwork.
Themes
• Strategic Design
• Service Design
• Product Design
• Manufacturing process
• Innovation driven
• Management
• Product Service System Design
Research Topic
• Design in organization
• Cross-fertilization with creative industries
• Design for Sustainability Transitions
brief
Students gain the knowledge and tools to conceptualise, design, prototype, and evaluate innovative Product Service Systems solutions. The course builds competencies in applying design engineering methods, service design methods and tools, and incorporating sustainability and lifecycle thinking. Through real-world challenges, students also develop skills in teamwork and in effectively communicating innovative ideas and business strategies.