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  • Judging Criteria 2023-24

    Teacher Resource PDF

    This is the criteria that will be used to select the best entries to the Design Ventura competition at the shortlisting stage and during the final pitching event.

  • Prototyping Activity 2023-24

    Teacher Resource PDF

    An activity sheet to help support students in developing 3D modelling skills.

  • Idea Summary Worksheet 2023-24

    Student Resource PDF

    A worksheet to help question and refine a product idea.

  • The Design Museum Shop Factsheet 2023-24

    Student Resource PDF

    Information about the type of products, environment and target audience of the Design Museum Shop.

  • Target Audience Research Worksheet 2023-24

    Student Resource PDF

    This worksheet will help you to develop your understanding of your target audience.

  • Location Research Worksheet 2023-24

    Student Resource PDF

    This worksheet will help you to carry out research in the Design Museum shop to gain a better understanding of the context of the Design Ventura brief.

  • Design Museum Shop Presentation 2023-24

    Teacher Resource PDF

    In this presentation you will find information about the Design Museum shop including what is sold, what the product ranges are, what the branding and packaging looks like and who will be buying things from the shop.

  • Team Role Descriptions 2023-24

    Student Resource PDF

    This information sheet details the roles that should be represented in each team, along with their responsibilities.

  • Team Icebreakers 2023-24

    Teacher Resource PDF

    This resource features a series of short ‘icebreaker’ activities. They aim to help you to support students to find ways into the brief, choose their teams, understand teamwork and find their individual talents.

  • Design Ventura 2011

    Student Resource Video

    The brief for 2011 was set by Naomi Cleaver, designer, writer and broadcaster. The theme was “Play”. Walworth Academy won first prize with their product BaDoiiing!.

  • Design Ventura 2013

    Previous winner Resource Video

    The brief for 2013 was set by Guy Jeremiah, Managing Director of the Ohyo Collapsabottle. The theme was “Handy”. Weald of Kent Grammar School won first prize with their product Squeezeys.

  • Design Ventura 2014

    Student Resource Video

    The brief for 2014 was set by Jane Ni Dhulchaointigh, Inventor and CEO of Sugru. The theme was “Connect”. Burnage Academy for Boys won first prize with their product Card Cogs.

  • Design Ventura 2015

    Student Resource Video

    The brief for 2015 was set by Jay Osgerby & Edward Barber, Founding Directors of Barbery & Osgerby. The theme was “Move”. Finchely Catholic High School won first prize with their product Dazzle Racer.

  • Design Ventura 2012

    Student Resource Video

    The brief for 2012 was set by Anya Hindmarch, Designer. The theme was “Journeys”. Trinity School won first prize with their product Pics Pins.

  • Design Ventura 2010

    Student Resource Video

    The brief for 2010 was set by Sebastian Conran, Product Design and Trustee of the Design Museum. The theme was “Young People”. Haberdasher’s Aske’s Hatcham College won first prize with their product Dove Bunting.

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