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Re-Design of the Oklahoma City Zoo

The Oklahoma City Zoo is a living museum of 1900 animal species, expansive botanical gardens & over 26000 members. As a part of its 20 million dollar renovation, the zoo is redesigning the following areas.

o Entry plaza
o Lemur habitat
o Pachyderm
o Pygmy/Hippo Flamingo area
o Savanna (Giraffe barn, Hoofstock barn)
o Painted dog
o Red river hog/Warthog
o Cheetah
o Train ride
o Existing holding

As a member of a design team propose design ideas that would be appealing to both the zoo personnel and patrons of the zoo

Design Deliverables
7-10 Power point presentation that includes the following
Title slide with team # & names + Creative name for team
Design challenge
Use of creative & critical thinking : Brainstorming and any other tools used
Design concept : Catchy name for design concept
Inspiration for design concept
Design presentation/schematic drawings
Target market
What was fun & challenging/If you had the keys → next step

Previous Designathons

Hackathon 2018
Designathon 2019

USGBC

This event is organized by the OSU student chapter of the United States Green Building Council. Please let us know what you thought of this project, or if you have any questions.

About OSU USGBC

Dr. Aditya Jayadas
Faculty Advisor USGBC/OSU
Assistant Professor
Oklahoma State University
aditya.jayadas@okstate.edu

Comments or Questions?

Designathon 2020

Re-Design of the Oklahoma City Zoo

Design Deliverables

7-10 Power point presentation that includes the following

Title slide with team # & names + Creative name for team

Design challenge

Use of creative & critical thinking : Brainstorming and any other tools used

Design concept : Catchy name for design concept

Inspiration for design concept

Design presentation/schematic drawings

Target market

What was fun & challenging/If you had the keys → next step