Timeline: 2 weeks, Jan. 2023

Criteria: Softgoods bag / wearable for private contractor

Carry Survey

Tool / paperwork focused carrying solutions have strong differentiation based on trade.

Granola Bar: or other snacks in outdoor job sites

Phone/Wallet: safe from drops, and loose pockets

Keys: easily accessible for getting tools from vehicle

Water Bladder: hands free water access

Sketch Ideation

Sketch Models

Sketch model #1: time consuming to put on, phone pocket no secure, water bottle bladder in the back

Sketch model #2: soft stretchy material, lots of storage in back, but difficult to access when on, more sporty than rugged

Sketch model #3: durable material, simple front clip, and key loop, big secure side pockets with zippers, water tube loop

Final Design

canvas base material

sturdy front clip

over the shoulder hose access

breathable mesh back

secured large zipper pocket

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