The University Of Limerick (UL) is an energetic and enterprising institution in the South West of Ireland with a proud record of innovation and excellence in education, research and scholarship. Design Factors is UL’s School of Design research group focusing on Design for Sustainability and Society; Design Education and Practice and Design for Health. Comprising of design academics, researchers and professional designers, the collaborative, pragmatic, and user-centred approach to research drives creative, innovative and technical solutions. Design Factors projects take the form of products, services and systems that benefit society, industry and end users.