The Proactive Vest Project: an OCAD U video series
Three short films on the design challenge, how the project was made at OCAD U, and a product demo.

OCAD University published a three-part video series on the Proactive Vest Project by 2025 Industrial Design graduates Vienna Doria-Pighin and Marzuq Vohra.
The films cover the design challenge behind the vest, how OCAD U made the project possible, and a demonstration of the prototype.
Learn about ProActive, the deep pressure vest for autism and sensory overload
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