Henkel Project

Henkel

Sustainable packaging innovation through user-centered design and prototyping

ROLEProduct Designer
DURATION4 Months
TEAM4 Designers
ORGANIZATIONUC Berkeley × Henkel

My Role

I led the prototype development and user research efforts, conducting in-depth interviews to understand consumer needs and preferences. Through iterative design and testing, I created 4 innovative dispenser prototypes that addressed sustainability challenges while meeting user expectations for functionality and aesthetics.

The Team

Henkel Team Members

Consumer Insights

Through extensive user interviews, we uncovered key insights that shaped our design direction

Consumer Insights

Design Solutions

Four innovative dispenser concepts designed to revolutionize sustainable packaging

Silicone Dispenser

Silicone Dispenser

Flexible, reusable design with intuitive dispensing mechanism

Gumball Dispenser

Gumball Dispenser

Playful, portion-controlled dispensing for precise usage

Click Dispenser

Click Dispenser

One-click operation with minimal waste generation

Modular System

Modular System

Interchangeable components for maximum sustainability

Impact

85%
Plastic Reduction
50+
User Interviews
4
Prototype Iterations