Whipsaw

We specialize in the industrial design, digital design, and engineering of products and experiences with studios in San Francisco and San Jose, California. Our team closely partners with clients to create highly successful products and experiences in many diverse categories including consumer electronics, housewares, medical, robotics, computing, scientific, wearables, industrial, and business product categories. Whipsaw strives to connect with end users by creating intuitive, clever, and emotional design that is relevant to that user’s life. We strategically align all elements for a great product or brand experience by merging innovation, problem solving, form, function, ease of use, and cost into holistic solutions that simply ... resonate. Whipsaw’s creations are known for producing substantial business success for large corporations like Avaya, Aristocrat, Bosch, Brita, Cisco, Ford, GE, Google, Haier, Intel, Leitz, Merck, Motorola, Neato Robotics, Nike, Olympus, Samsung, Sony, Trane, and TP-Link plus startups like Highfive, Blumio, Tonal, Bossanova, and Peloton. Founded in 1999, Whipsaw has worked with over 250 client partners; designed over 500 products; won more than 300 design awards, and granted over 300 patents. Whipsaw has creations in the Smithsonian Institution Cooper Hewitt Design Museum, the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design, The Henry Ford Museum and is ranked among the top five design firms in the world by Fast Company.