Engineered for efficient living, Simplehuman trash cans set the standard for high-performance waste management. The collection features motion-sensor technology and robust step-pedal mechanisms, all housed in premium stainless steel with integrated liner storage for seamless workflow.

My Role: I contributed to the Industrial Design and Product Development phases across multiple SKUs.

Form & Function: Developed new can architectures, focusing on ergonomic usability and mechanism reliability.

CMF Strategy: Defined Color, Material, and Finish (CMF) options to align with contemporary interior trends.

Prototyping: Executed physical prototypes to validate scale, lid geometry, and sensor integration.

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Commercial Impact: These designs were successfully brought to mass market and are currently retailed globally through major partners including Costco, Sam's Club, and Amazon.