Consumer Product Development

Create consumer products people want to buy, use, and recommend, with design and engineering that is ready for production at scale. We develop small appliances and kitchen products, consumer electronics and accessories, sporting goods and outdoor gear, home and lifestyle products, and personal care products. Consumer markets move quickly, and first impressions matter. We help you understand your target customers, study competing products, and find the opportunity your product can own. Rapid sketching, rendering, and looks-like and works-like prototypes let you see and hold ideas early, so you can gather feedback and make confident decisions before investing in tooling. Great consumer products feel intentional. Our industrial designers balance aesthetics, ergonomics, and color, material, and finish to create products that look premium and feel natural to use, and we can carry a consistent visual language across a whole product family. Beautiful designs still have to be built. Our engineers design for injection molding and high-volume assembly, managing tolerances, part count, and cost targets from the start. We support tooling reviews, first article inspections, and supplier communication, including overseas manufacturing, so your product reaches the market on time and at the right cost.

Consumer Product Development

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Great consumer products have to look right and build right.

Our team pairs industrial design with production engineering to take products from concept to shelf.

Consumer product concept development

Consumer markets move quickly, and first impressions matter. We help you understand your target customers, study competing products, and identify the opportunity your product can own.

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Rapid sketching, rendering, and prototyping let you see and hold ideas early, so you can gather feedback and make confident decisions before investing in tooling.

Touchless hand sanitizer prototype designed for the home

Consumer industrial design and CMF

Great consumer products feel intentional. Our designers balance aesthetics, ergonomics, and color, material, and finish (CMF) to create products that look premium and feel natural to use.

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We can also build a visual brand language across a product family so every new release is instantly recognizable as yours.

Design for injection molding and scale

Beautiful designs still have to be built. Our engineers design for injection molding and high-volume assembly, managing tolerances, part count, and cost targets from the start.

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We support tooling reviews, first article inspections, and supplier communication so your product reaches the market on time and at the right cost.

Injection molded reusable contact lens case

Here’s what we can develop for you

Small appliances and kitchen products

Consumer electronics and accessories

Sporting goods and outdoor gear

Home and lifestyle products

Personal care products

Product families with a unified visual brand language

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How we can help

Testimonials

What our clients are saying.

"These guys get it. They are a rare blend of creative and technical talent. Honest, flexible, fun to work with and incredibly competent. As a designer, they make me look good, bringing my ideas to life through their insight and experience."

Preston Lewis, Co-Founder & CCO

"I have worked with the team at SGW on a handful of projects, and I continue to be impressed with the depth and breadth of talent and capabilities they bring to the table. SGW is easy to work with, competent, and they operate with integrity. They make you want to do more business with them. Highly recommend!"

David Sheehan, Engineering Manager

"The team at SGW Designworks was able to identify and test multiple solutions to a complex development challenge in a short period of time, then carry those findings over to a full development effort. This had a real impact on the speed of our development project."

Calvin Allan, Senior Program Manager
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Looking for more support?

Mechanical engineering, Electronics & Embedded Systems, Prototyping, Manufacturing setup
Engaging us is easy

Get started with our development service in 3 steps...

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Meet with us

Discuss your current development projects, approach, team, and goals

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We'll propose the initial step

Our team defines the first body of work based on your business realities

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See results

Realize the benefits of an award winning team focused on your project

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Don’t settle for development that’s too slow or doesn’t deliver. Put SGW to work and develop the right products on the right timeline.
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