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Innovation · Technology Innovation
Product design
Innovation stage: explore and validate the idea
At the innovation stage, product design is about shaping a new idea into a concept you can show, test and refine. We develop the concept, research the market and your users, and work through the functional and technical design. If your product is ready for production, there is a manufacturing-stage version of this service.
Looking for the manufacturing-stage version? Product design, Operations
Who it’s for
- You have a new product idea and need a concept you can show to users, partners or investors.
- You want to check that people want the product before you commit to engineering it.
- You are exploring several directions and need help choosing and refining one.
What you get
- Concept development, generating and refining product concepts and ideas.
- Market and user research.
- Functional and technical design, covering creativity, user experience and concept validation.
Not included
- Third-party costs (for example materials, model making or user testing fees).
Third-party costs, taxes and expenses are billed separately unless your proposal states otherwise.
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Talk to us about this service
Tell us about your product and what you need. We will reply with a fixed scope, a written fee and a timeline.