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MAKO Design + Invent is the founding firm in North America for providing world-class consumer product development services tailored to small businesses, startups, and inventors. Simply put, we are the leading one-stop-shop for developing your physical product from idea to store shelves, all in a high-quality, cost-effective, and timely manner. We operate as one powerhouse 30-person product design team spread across 4 offices from coast-to-coast to serve you (Austin, Miami, San Francisco, & Toronto). We have full-stack in-house industrial design, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, patent referral, prototyping, and manufacturing services. To assist our startup and inventor clients, in addition to above, we help with business strategy, product strategy, marketing, and sales/distribution for all consumer product categories. Scroll down to learn more!
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For Small Businesses & Manufacturers
Click below to find out more about our full suite of in-house industrial, mechanical, and electrical design, engineering, and development services tailored to established physical product development companies.
For Inventors & Startups
Have an invention idea? We have developed hundreds of products for startups in addition to providing end-to-end solutions to get our inventor clients from Idea to Stores Shelves! We are here to help.
FEATURED MAKO POSTS
Mako Design Wins DNA Paris Award Grand Prix for the ROVER Packhopper!
About the DNA Paris Awards Based on the Farmani group who’ve established the IDA (International Design Awards) and the EPDA (European Product Design Awards), is the DNA Paris Awards. The Farmani Group established the DNA Paris awards as an accolade to honor the work...
Mako Design Wins Gold in Season 1 of the Muse Awards for the ROVER Packhopper!
About the Muse Awards Picking the Best Product Development Studio, Mako Design The definition of a muse is given to someone who is thought of as a source of artistic inspiration. Which is why the word Muse fits best for the Muse Awards! The Muse Awards is an honorary...
Mako Design Wins Bronze in the Indigo Design Awards for the Go Fish Cam!
One big way that Mako Design likes to stay in touch with the design community is by participating in prestigious awards that not only give a great platform towards amazing designers around the world but recognize the creative efforts that the best product development...
Client Spotlight: Club It! The Golf Club Brush
About CLub-It Golf is a sport and hobby that is loved by many, and for those that actively participate and play the game often, know that there goes a lot into getting the right equipment in order to play a great game and improve their skills! As a Canadian product...
How to Prepare to Work with Mako Design
At Mako Design, we receive a lot of inquiries from small business owners and innovators worldwide looking for invention help in order to bring their ideas to life and on store shelves! Every day we’re excited to listen in and hear about all the amazing and innovative...
Mako Ranked on Inc Magazine’s Fastest Growing Companies in Texas!
The industrial design field is a fast-moving and competitive field to thrive in, especially with so many different great companies worldwide. With so many hardworking and amazing companies worldwide, making sure that Mako Design performs at exceptional levels is our...
MAKO Wins IDA Int. Design Award for Moonlite!
A new year is new opportunities for a top product development firm like Mako Design to shine through our achievements! One way that Mako Design likes to show our efforts within the design world is to participate within the design community to showcase not only the...
Industry Wired Features Mako Design as one of the Most Valuable Brands of 2019!
As a leading product development firm, Mako Design places great important in constantly being able to thrive, innovate and bring a positive change to the field of innovation, invention and technology. Not only do we pride ourselves in delivering a great service to...
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It’s extremely exciting to be revolutionizing the incredible industry of industrial design and development. For each project we earn, we are given the responsibility of developing something amazing to disrupt and improve an entire product market segment for the client. Our goal, simply put, is to make our clients’ product businesses hugely successful.
Recent News Articles about MAKO Design + Invent
??Entrepreneur Magazine: MAKO earns Top 100 Entrepreneurial Firms!
??Venture Beat: Robert Herjavec, Google, & MAKO
??Ryerson University: MAKO boosts
??Google Official Blog: How MAKO discovered lean growth
? BII2: Kevin Mako appointed as Fellow at Brookfield Institute for Entrepreneurship
??Globe and Mail: each office abroad means a new set of rules
? SAGE: Kevin Mako keynotes?at SAGE Nationals
??Ryerson University: Kevin Mako keynotes Ryerson DFZ Launch
MEET THE MAKO TEAM!
Kevin Mako
President
Ryan Davidson
Senior Product Strategist
Tim Uys
Director of Design
Justin Bui
Electrical Engineering Manager
Joe Brod
Senior Product Strategy
Rick Stockton
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Leona Lyons
Project Management Director
Bruce Lee
Senior Industrial Designer
Robert Colgan
Senior Industrial Designer
Luther Yap
Senior Mechanical Designer
Magnus Skold
Senior Industrial Designer
Demsey Kirkwood
Mechanical Engineer
Hossein Kazemi
Mechanical Designer
Joe Shim
Director of Finance
Jesse Waldin
Technical Research Analysist
Paul Davis
Industrial Designer
Amy Rogers
Project Manager
Cameron Navarre
Mechanical Designer
Justin Tyra
Mechanical Engineer
Sergio Martinez
Industrial Designer
Leighann Roden
Hiring Manager
Helen Dworaczek
Office Coordinator
Navdeep Singh
Electronics Designer
Ready for MAKO to?make YOUR product the next success story?