Whipsaw creates innovative products of all kinds including consumer products, business equipment, industrial goods, and medical devices. In 2009, Fast Company ranked Whipsaw among the "Top 5 design firms".
Our clients range from start-ups to international Fortune 100 companies.
We strive to make a product or system come alive and ultimately succeed - by making strong clear connections between the brand, the product experience, the product performance, and the product identity.
Whipsaw offers industrial design, research, brand strategy, aesthetics, human factors, interaction design, engineering, prototyping, and product development.
Our mission is to help our clients succeed by providing inspired design, insightful problem solving, intelligent strategy, and fast execution.
98 awards since 2000.
11 IDEA (Gold, Silver, and Bronze).
2 Red Dot "Best of the Best" and many Red Dot.
Many G Mark including Gold.
D&AD "Yellow Pencil" (Gold).
iF Gold
Many of the following:
iF
MDEA (Medical Design Excellence Award)
ID Mag Design Distinction
CES Innovations
C.A. Good Design
Spark Award
Business 2.0 Bottom Line Award
Work exhibited at:
Pasadena Museum of CA Art
Chicago Athenaeum Museum
SFO Airport Museum
Tech Museum of Innovation
IDSA, DMI
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FIELDS
Industrial Design, Branding, Design Management
SPECIALTIES
Aesthetics, branding, Concept, Engineering, Human Factors, Industrial Design, international, modeling, packaging, Product Design, Prototyping, Research
CLIENTS
Acer
Adiri
American Eagle
Bobrick
Cisco Systems
Colgate
Control 4
Dionex
Eton
IGT
Intel
Johnson & Johnson
Leapfrog
Linksys
Livescribe
M-Audio
Niveus
Optovue
Pano Logic
Pioneer
Plantronics
Roku
Simplehuman
Slacker
Thomson
Topcon
Toshiba
Zebra Technologies
STAFF SIZE
25
FOUNDED
1999
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LOCATION
434 South First Street
San Jose, CA 95113
United States
WEBSITE
www.whipsawinc.com
INQUIRIES
Dan Harden
dan@whipsawinc.com
phone: 408 297 9771
fax: 408 297 9775
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