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How long it takes to design a Baseboard for Computer on Module

Another post from the series about how long it takes to design a board. See the length matching, that took quite a lot. Hope it helps you while planning your projects (or arguing with your boss.)

Picture: This is what we were designing – iMX6 Rex Baseboard
imx6_rex_board_top_HR
Here are the real numbers from the design (Download the complete timesheet here)
Note: The baseboard was designed by a Junior design engineer.
iMX6 Baseboard - total time 300px
iMX6 Baseboard - schematic time
iMX6 Baseboard - library time
iMX6 Baseboard - pcb time