Clic 訓練狗工具 by Balazs Toth is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award 銅獎 in 寵物護理設計 Competition Category.

銅寵物護理· 2022

Clic 訓練狗工具

by Balazs Toth

Client: Balazs Toth

A' Design Award 銅獎 Winner in 寵物護理 Category

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The Design

About Clic 訓練狗工具

Clic是一款採用模組化組裝設計的優質產品，易於維修和拆卸，因此與其他同類產品相比，其生命週期可以延長。簡單的構建為輕鬆的功能和風格定制創造了機會，用戶可以混合搭配顏色和材料，在不同的錶帶之間進行選擇，並且無需任何工具即可更換它們。 Clic 的簡單實用設計可透過超大按鈕輕鬆操作，從而在狗訓練期間實現完美的計時。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 銅獎

Clic 訓練狗工具是 A' Design Award 銅獎得主，這是授予以創造力、獨創性和敏銳見長的傑出設計的極具聲望的認可。銅獎得主是技藝嫻熟、創意驚人的作品，印證了其設計師豐富的經驗、想像力與機智。預計Clic 訓練狗工具將成為一件備受推崇、令人欽佩且被珍愛的物品，兼具顯著的專業性與創新性。這件贏得 A' Design Award 銅獎的設計融入藝術、科學、設計和技術領域的最佳實踐，並因注重細節而出類拔萃。Clic 訓練狗工具出色地滿足需求，觸動渴望，迷住情感，並吸引好奇心。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Clic is a stylish and personalizable alternative for the short product life dog clickers flooding the market. It aims to be a non-disposable tool that dog owners can rely on during the years of dog training, not only in a dog training environment, but every day they go for a walk with the dog.
Dimensions & Packaging: Clicker dimensions are 30mm x 23.5mm x 60mm, with additional strap options vary in size.
Tags: dog clicker, dog training, clicker, pet, modular clicker, premium clicker
Production Technology: The main part of the basic model consists of injection-molded PLA housing in vibrant colors, with silicone and textile strap accessories. Inner functional parts are made of stainless steel. An optional model including casted aluminum housing is also available.
Design Challenge: One of the biggest creative challenges was the development of the most simple, yet ergonomic and fully functional interchangeable strap system and its integration to a clean and timeless design.
Research: Market Analysis, Competitor Analysis, Trend Research, Marketing Research, Ergonomic Research, Field Research, Design Research, CMF Research were conducted during the development process.
Inspiration: Dog training method involving clickers is the most widely accepted by ethologists, and becoming more and more popular among dog owners. No matter the importance, available clickers have low aesthetic and manufacturing quality and fail to meet the needs and desires of the new generation of dog owners, who try to get sustainable, yet stylish dog accessories.
Project Duration: The project started in October 2020 in Budapest and finished in November 2021.
Operation Flow: The straightforward, functional design is easily operable by the oversized button and allows perfect timing during dog training. Its' simple, modular build-up makes mixing and matching of the parts easy, enabling an assembly that fits functional and stylistic personal preferences. Different wrist and finger strap options are available. Each part connects to the other with a snap-fit. The modular assembly of the clicker makes repairs and disassembly simple when its life cycle ends.
Team Members: Balázs Tóth