BlindFind

Focus : Product Design

Duration : 3 Months

Tool : Modeling, Rendering, DFM

Sense

Guide

Confidence

See Beyond Limits

Design Goal

To create a wearable system that helps visually impaired users navigate indoor spaces more safely and intuitively.

Role & Contributions

Collaborated closely with the tech team and led the eyewear design within the BlindFind project, developing an efficient and aesthetically integrated form that accommodates multiple PCB boards, cameras, and velvet wires.

Concept Exploration

Headphones, a hat, and goggles were considered as initial concepts. Goggles emerged as the strongest direction for their advantages in sensing, system feasibility, and comfort.

Design Focus

Concept Reference

Idea Sketch

The primary design challenge was to protect the fragile velvet wires while designing a lightweight, adjustable curved form that could securely and comfortably fit the user’s head.

Prototyping

Rendering

Navigate narrow spaces, crowded environments, and unexpected obstacles with safety and confidence.

BlindFind

Ongoing Process…

Info

jlee84@risd.edu

Location

Providence, RI

02903

2025 Jungsoo Lee