TECHNICALLY BRILLIANT / BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED.
SOLVING HARD ENGINEERING PROBLEMS TO CREATE GROUNDBREAKING NEW DESIGNS.
Supporting funded start-ups and established manufacturers across MedTech, Hardware, Robotics & Consumer Products from our studio near London, Oxford, Cambridge. We create exciting, user-driven, manufacturable, market-ready products. From concept and feasibility through to engineering, prototyping and development.
AT 7TH WE SPECIALISE IN:
Elegant solutions to difficult design and engineering problems.
End-to-end Product Development and Targeted Support:
Industrial Design
Concept Development
Mechanical Engineering
3D printing, Feasibility & Prototyping
Design for Manufacture
Design and Engineering Review of existing products
BRINGING THE TECHNICAL & CREATIVE EXPERTISE NEEDED TO MOVE FAST AND REDUCE RISK:
For Medical Device Companies - we support medtech teams developing safe, effective and compliant products with a strong focus on usability, risk reduction and real-world application.
For Robotics & Deep Tech - from early-stage concepts to functional prototypes, we help advance hardware and robotics teams translate complex systems and new technologies into robust, manufacturable products.
For Funded Startups - we partner with venture-backed founders to accelerate product development, helping you move from idea to prototype to production with confidence.
For Consumer Products & IoT - we work with teams developing consumer products and connected devices, helping identify market opportunities and turn ideas into functional, manufacturable and market-ready solutions.
SOME OF OUR PAST WORK:
PORTABLE BREAST SCANNER
Working with Zedsen from Design Concept to Design Validation
MEDICAL DEVICE DESIGN.
Supporting the evolution of Creo Medical’s Device Portfolio.
A PHYSICAL INTERFACE FOR CODING.
Working with Microsoft Research to design and develop Code Jumper - an interactive kit for teaching blind and partially sighted children to code.
SP.EYE™
by SALAR SURGICAL
Design and development of a game changing intravitreal injection device. From first idea to product launch.
AN ICONIC DESIGN THAT AUTOMATICALLY COUNTS REFILLS.
Designing the award winning Dot Bottle for Joseph Joseph (Red Dot Award Winner).
CONTROL AND DEPLOYMENT OF AN ADVANCED CATHETER.
Design of a manufacturable medical device handle to deploy advanced interventional procedures. For Pathfinder Medical.
CONNECTED IOT HOMEWARES FOR FINTECH.
Saviour for Thought Machine.
HELPING CHILDREN LEARN TO SAVE IN A CASHLESS SOCIETY.
Designing Money Monsters for Thought Machine and Santander.
REINVENTING THE WHEEL.
Creating Morph Wheels, the World’s First Foldable Wheelchair Wheel.
MECHANICAL TOY DESIGN FOR A LEADING BRAND.
The development of Transforming Nella for Goliath.
REDUCE FOOD WASTE BY SETTING DATE AND MONTH IN 3 SECONDS.
Designing Dial Storage for Joseph Joseph (Red Dot Award Winner).
MONITORING HEART HEALTH, DESIGNED FOR REAL LIFE.
Designing the QardioArm And QardioCore wireless blood pressure and ECG devices.
SERVICES
Product Design
Industrial design that balances usability, aesthetics and manufacturability.
Engineering & Development
Mechanical design and engineering support to bring concepts into reality.
Feasibility & Prototyping
Rapid validation through functional prototypes and testing.
End-to-End Product Development
From concept through to production-ready solutions.
OUR PROCESS
We follow a structured, collaborative approach to reduce uncertainty and accelerate development:
Discovery & Definition - Understanding your product, users and technical requirements
Concept Development - Generating and refining design directions
Engineering & Prototyping - Building and testing functional solutions
Validation & Iteration - Improving performance, usability and feasibility
Production Support - Preparing designs for manufacture
LOCATION
Based in Hertfordshire, we work with clients across London, Cambridge, Oxford and throughout the UK.
FAQ’s
What does a product design consultancy do?
A product design consultancy helps turn ideas into real, manufacturable products through design, engineering and prototyping.Do you work with startups?
Yes, we regularly work with funded startups to scope product development, establish feasibility, develop prototypes, refine concepts and prepare products for market.Can you help with medical device development?
Yes, we support medical device companies with design, engineering and development, with an understanding of usability, safety and regulatory considerations.How much does product development cost in the UK?
Costs vary depending on complexity, but we help define clear scopes and phased development plans to manage budget and risk.