"Frankly" Cutting Board for Autistic Adults
Autistic adults are often not comfortable in the kitchen. This cutting board assists with, task transitioning, visual organization, and encouraging a workflow. This was designed in conjunction with an app and a knife by two other designers, Joey Ruan (app), and Cole Szczerbacki (knife).
Even if a kitchen looks organized to some, it can be a chaotic sensory overload to an autistic person.
The two part structure encourages a workflow from uncut food, to cutting, to scraps.
Common traits of Autistic adults is needing help with visual organization and need prompting with task transitioning.
The two layered design allows for personalizing the layout of the board and also gives the user two separate cutting boards to use
Silicone disk allow the user to transition food from cutting board to pan easily without the involved motor skill of sweeping food into a knife.