Business Details
Trusted Product Design & Innovation Consultancy in Glasgow
We are a product design and innovation consultancy with over two decades of experience delivering commercial success across diverse industries. Our multidisciplinary team specialises in end-to-end innovation, from ideation to manufacturing, combining creative problem-solving with technical expertise. Through tailored Innovation Sprints, we help clients validate ideas, reduce costs, and accelerate R&D processes.Our proven track record includes partnerships with global corporations and startups, evidenced by case studies spanning agri-tech, consumer products, and medical equipment. With a studio in Glasgow, we prioritise collaboration, agility, and practical engineering to transform concepts into market-ready solutions.
Services
Product Design
Innovation Consultancy
Innovation Sprints
Industrial Design
R&D Support
Portfolio Development
Manufacturing Liaison
Workshop Facilitation
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in product design and innovation across multiple industries.
- Our tailored Innovation Sprints reduce R&D risks and accelerate time-to-market.
- Multidisciplinary team combines creative thinking with practical engineering expertise.
- Proven success in delivering cost reductions and efficiency improvements for global clients.
- End-to-end support from ideation to manufacturing, ensuring commercial viability.
Services
Product Design
Our product design service transforms concepts into commercially viable solutions through user-centred design and engineering validation. We focus on functionality, manufacturability, and stakeholder requirements, ensuring products meet market needs while maintaining aesthetic appeal and technical performance across diverse industries.
Innovation Sprints
Innovation Sprints are intensive 1-5 day workshops that accelerate R&D processes by validating ideas and reducing front-end risks. Using proprietary research methods and cross-industry insights, we help clients explore opportunities, generate concepts, and create prototypes to guide strategic decision-making and next steps in development.
Industrial Design
Industrial design services combine creative vision with technical expertise to develop products that balance form and function. We specialise in concept development, mechanical engineering, and prototyping, ensuring designs are both visually compelling and technically robust for mass production across consumer and commercial sectors.
R&D Support
Our R&D support service de-risks innovation through technology readiness assessments and end-to-end project management. We provide stakeholder engagement, concept testing, and manufacturing reviews, leveraging multidisciplinary expertise to bridge the gap between conceptual ideas and scalable, market-ready solutions for clients of all sizes.
Portfolio Development
Portfolio development focuses on enhancing existing product ranges and identifying new opportunities for growth. Through strategic road-mapping and market analysis, we help clients optimise product lines, improve efficiencies, and maintain competitive advantage by aligning offerings with evolving customer needs and industry trends.
People
Will Mitchell
Design Director
Will Mitchell leads our design team with over 20 years of experience in product innovation and engineering. He specialises in bridging creative concepts with technical feasibility, guiding clients through complex R&D challenges while maintaining a strong focus on commercial viability and user-centred design principles.
Questions
What industries do you work with?
We work across diverse sectors including agri-tech, consumer products, medical equipment, and industrial machinery, leveraging cross-industry insights to drive innovation and solve complex challenges.
How do Innovation Sprints work?
Our 1-5 day Innovation Sprints use proprietary research methods to validate ideas, generate concepts, and create prototypes. This structured approach reduces R&D risks and accelerates decision-making for faster time-to-market.
Can you help with manufacturing?
Yes, we provide manufacturing liaison services to ensure designs are optimised for production, including cost reduction strategies, assembly development, and supplier collaboration to maintain quality and efficiency.
What is your design process?
Our process combines user-centred design, engineering validation, and stakeholder engagement. From initial concept through prototyping to manufacturing, we ensure solutions meet technical, commercial, and aesthetic requirements.
Do you work with startups?
We support startups and SMEs with end-to-end innovation, from idea validation to manufacturing, providing tailored guidance to navigate product development challenges and achieve market success.
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