“Outstanding products are created when engineers and artists work side by side.”
- Kevin Bailey, Founder & President
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“We work closely with your team to take your product ideas from concepts through design engineering, prototyping and on to production start-up.
Hiring our team during new product development decreases risk and improves time-to-market.
With access to government programs, up to 75% of our work can be recovered to reduce overall project cost.”
Design 1st integrates quickly with your team and we look to add value
in many positive ways.
Design 1st is an Ottawa design team of Industrial Design and Mechanical Engineers who understand how to make a products design look great and operate the way you expect it to.
Our Ontario design team has 25 years experience in new product development. We are ideal for corporations and start-ups looking to outsource product design to support their product development. Companies also can use us to help with sorting out pre-production part approval, component identification and supply strategy during new product introduction.
Clients rely on us to turn a napkin sketch into compelling images, then design engineering solutions.
Our creative design firm is equipped with in-house machining, finishing and part prototyping facilities. We can create finished models, first parts and assemblies providing one stop for design engineering services.
Our team has worked with hundreds of manufacturers around the world in any kind of process. We help select materials, specify components and part design to meet production requirements and achieve low cost as seen in our engineering design portfolio.
Call Us toll free at 877-235-1004 and let’s discuss how a Canadian design firm can add value to your project.