Amtrak
Lavitory Experience

Coach

Creating privacy in the seated position

Premium

A lay-flat sleeping experience

Roomette

A private room for two

Lavitory

An elevation of personal routine

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Sleeping while you travel is an underwhelming experience at best, miserable at worst
The rail system in America is an underutilzed resource for passengertravel
Designing a travel experience focused on quality sleep creates an opportunity for alternative transportaition options

How might we create a new Amtrak lavitory experience that elevates morning and evening routines?

Sitting far from the lav creates difficulty in understanding lav availability.
This environment can create backups during peak routine times.
Trays can be used as a sanitary surface for your routine items, separate spaces assist in stall availability, and clarified wayfinding increases equitable recognition.

Entering the Routine Room

Passing through the entryway illuminates occupancy indicators.

Learning Outcomes

Designing for a brand can help to make a lot of tricky design decisions easier. Deep research of that brand is needed to successfully represent them.

Spacial design can be massivly supported by playing in the space.

Seek out critique from thoes who have experience in your design goals.

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