Craftsman® Wood Pellet Grill Project
Work performed:
Sketching
2D illustrations
Market research
Technical drawings
Copywriting
Define product features and specifications
Collaboration with manufacturing to create sample units
Product testing and iteration
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Initial concept art for a new wood pellet grill branded under the Craftsman® line utilizing advanced features, including; LED lighting, Bluetooth-connected controls, and autonomous cooking modes.
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Grill design encompasses three sizes; 22-in, 34-in, and 38-in (shown in illustration above). Industry-first convenience lighting system incorporates 18 LEDs to illuminate food prep surfaces, inside the smoke chamber, and the area around the unit when grilling at night.
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Illustration of components inside the smoke chamber.
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34-in model shown with dimensions and product specs.
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Bluetooth control panel features and specs.
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Testing sample control panel.
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Fully-functional samples.
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Previewing LED lighting system on sample units.
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