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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Identify requirements of kitchen designs brief
   • Evaluate project specifications, parameters and constraints, and confirm with client
   • Select work resources based on the needs of the project
   • Identify and assess aspects of the space that impact on potential solutions
   • Identify key project stakeholders and establish required communication protocols
2. Research options for bathroom materials, components and finishes
   • Examine products used in bathroom applications and determine suitability to meet design brief
   • Research new material technologies and determine suitability to meet design brief
   • Select options for further analysis and design development
3. Evaluate functional and aesthetic characteristics
   • Use elements and principles of design to examine the appropriateness of materials, components and finishes for client requirements
   • Assess aesthetic qualities with regard to desired effect
   • Assess application methods and available expertise for the desired effect
   • Assess and compare costs and quality of materials, components and finishes
   • Determine waterproofing capabilities from product research
   • Examine sustainability considerations for materials, components and finishes
   • Research hazards associated with the use and application of materials, components and finishes
4. Refine ideas and select preferred solution
   • Explore, integrate and refine different options through a process of reflection and testing
   • Choose a preferred solution based on research findings and the key objectives of the project brief
   • Prepare a visual representation that communicates the key aspects of the preferred solution
5. Make recommendations
   • Present recommendations in a format and level of detail suited to the client and scope of the project
   • Clearly articulate and present rationale for the chosen solution and present to the client
   • Seek client feedback on the proposed solution
   • Make adjustments to the final design solution based on feedback
   • Accurately document and prepare specifications of selection for integration into design drawings and plans