designing

the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)

he contributed to the design of a new instrument

make or work out a plan for; devise

They contrived to murder their boss

plan something for a specific role or purpose or effect

This room is not designed for work

create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner

Chanel designed the famous suit

make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form

design a better mousetrap