Design PoiseDesign Poise

How the work happens

One process, from pen to production.

Every project runs the same path. Here it is on one program — the Viper Motorcycle Company component redesign — from the first concept sketch to the finished, tooling-ready part.

Full motorcycle concept sketch
01 · Research & Ideation
Concept sketches
Component engineering sketches
02 · Refinement
Detail & engineering
CMF and form study
03 · CAD & CMF
Form, material, finish
Finished Viper cam cover render
04 · Production render
Tooling-ready part
See the full five-step process

Selected work

Outcomes, not adjectives.

Vehicles, consumer electronics, tools, travel gear and brand programs — each taken from concept to a resolved, manufacturable product.

Viper motorcycle cam cover

Vehicle · Component Design

Viper Motorcycle

Cam & rocker covers, air filter and retail signage. Chrome and carbon-fiber CMF, engineered to cast-steel and composite tooling.

Denon iPhone speaker dock

Consumer Electronics

Denon Speaker Dock

Three CAD concepts carried through to a manufactured production unit. Brushed metal, fabric grille, machined stand.

Collapsible hard-shell suitcase

Travel · Mechanism

Arisa Collapsible Luggage

A hard-shell suitcase that folds flat. Full SolidWorks assembly — living hinges, caster mechanisms, tolerance-aware fit.

Victorinox Swiss Army fragrance

Brand · CMF

Victorinox Swiss Army

A fragrance program where the cross, colorway and materials carry the brand. Design language across a product family.

Klingg handheld device

Consumer Electronics

Klingg Handheld

Ergonomic handheld device with a full CMF study — red/white and black/grey colorways, textured soft-touch grips.

SKIL T-handle tool set in retail packaging

Tools · Retail

Iron Bridge Tools

A multi-brand tooling program — product and retail blister-pack packaging designed together, from driver to shelf.

Rugged composite rolling case

Rugged · Composite

Rapid Composites Case

A military-style rolling case in composite construction — TPE overmolds, standard latches, removable service panels.

Leather ring organizer

Accessory · Materials

Dibari Organizer

A textured-leather ring organizer — soft-goods materials and hardware detailing resolved to a refined finish.

Ativa flash drive

Consumer · Concept

Ativa Flash Drives

A retail flash-drive program explored across multiple concept directions in CAD before one was carried to production.

Why Design Poise

What makes Design Poise unique.

Senior-led, always

No junior delegation. Every engagement is led by a practitioner who shipped for Alienware, Dell, Fossil, Lowe's and Load King.

Proven, awarded work

Red Dot Award. Best of CES. DaVinci Product of the Year. US Patent 8,959,693 — sole inventor. IDSA member.

One studio, full stack

Design, mechanical engineering, software, cybersecurity and enterprise systems under one roof — no hand-off gaps.

Your IP, your tier

A two-tier IP model you choose up front — from lowest-fee licensed builds to full IP transfer with zero royalties.

Fixed statements of work

Scope, price and dates agreed before we start — no hourly meter running.

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