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Essential Design
Essential Design creates innovation strategies that inspire change.They bring strategy to life by designing products and services that empower people and businesses. Their team of research, design, and engineering professionals partners with clients to solve complex innovation challenges through integrated physical, digital, and service experiences.
Case Studies
Showing 50 Essential Design Customer Success Stories
Delivering an extraordinary guest experience
Aethon
Essential helped Altec Lansing position a new wireless audio platform as a relevant lifestyle brand
Altec Lansing
To reveal new product portfolio opportunities, Essential led a global research effort aimed at understanding ideal listening contexts and exploring the role of music in people’s lives
Altec Lansing
Developing a medical device to improve end-of-life patient comfort
Bearpac Medical
Jay Zimmerman
President
Creating the financial trading desk of the future
Cloud9 Technologies
Jim Miller
Chief Operating Officer
Changing the Way the World Drinks Wine
Coravin
Fred Levy
Chief Executive Officer
Engaging with global distribution operations informs a service strategy for lift truck fleet management
Crown
Helping Dell.com anticipate the decision support tools needed by IT professionals
Dell
To create a cohesive design language for their next-generation enterprise product family, Dell engaged Essential to help create the strategy
Dell
Creating strategies for Dell’s new class of ruggedized notebook
Dell
Simplifying the visualization of complex data in a brand-appropriate, externally-facing dashboard
Educational Measures
Helping acoustic guitarists bring the best studio sound to live performances
Fishman
How aligning the hardware, software, and workflow needs of instrument technicians helped to improve the operational efficiency of General Electric’s TransPort PT900 Portable Flow Meter
GE Measurement & Control Services
Guide Beauty - Customer Case Study
Guide Beauty
Through global design research, we developed an intuitive blood-recovery platform for global healthcare professionals
Haemonetics
Leveraging ethnographic insights to inform and envision a social media platform that motivates behavior change
Healthways
Telling a story about the future by expressing the founder’s technical and environmental vision
Hydroswarm
To reinvent the home rowing machine Essential needed to reimagine it first
Hydrow
Bruce Smith
Founder & CEO
Designing a diagnostic analysis device to maximize workflow efficiency while maintaining chain of custody control
IDEXX
How aligning the physical and digital touchpoints of a materials testing workflow increased machine operator efficiency with Instron’s Bluehill Universal Software
Instron
Rethinking the healthcare delivery model to make the world’s best doctors accessible everywhere
InTouch Health
Jarden turned to Essential to help optimize usability of their vacuum-sealing appliances, and create a consistent visual design language across the entire FoodSaver franchise
Jarden
Performance eyewear integrating heads-up technology, enabling cyclists to react to performance data in real-time and with minimal distraction
Kopin
A brand language toolkit to unify the user interface across multiple products
Legrand
Legrand - Customer Case Study
Legrand
Using design thinking methods to identify new opportunities for a company in transformation
Legrand
Engineering state-of-the-art recording technology to work in the studio or at home
Lexicon
Moen - Customer Case Study
Moen
An oncologist patient report and clinical web portal that empowers clinicians with better information
Molecular Health
Using storytelling to unpack a complex business model and communicate with various markets with one communication channel
mPharma
How an interactive web experience helped to communicate the complexities of an award-winning, patented Artificial Intelligence platform
Neurala
How an intuitive user interface and powerful image tagging tools led to more efficient machine-learning
Neurala
Creating a benchmark product to catapult Owens Corning in the roofing systems market
Owens Corning
Inspiring and envisioning better sleep experiences
Philips
Philips - Customer Case Study
Philips
A new design from Essential for smartphone users looking to protect against unauthorized surveillance and information gathering
Privoro
To bring platform innovation to Puma’s sports lifestyle positioning, Essential helped Puma develop two key outsole technology platforms: Cell Meio and SpiderCell
Puma
Inspiring next-generation design and material technology possibilities
Puma
Designing an innovative air distribution system to transform home building
Rheia
Nigel Watts
Vice President
Shure - Customer Case Study
Shure
Developing the best-fitting, best sounding, sound-isolating earphones that musicians demand and consumers love
Shure
From the Olympics to the Super Bowl, powering the most demanding live performances with wireless audio
Shure
Balancing bullet-proof reliability, technical sophistication and dynamic stage ready appearance
Shure
Improving CPAP sanitation through a simple and convenient storage system
SoClean
Creating nutritional intelligence to enable better food buying decisions
TeakOrigin
Greg Shewmaker
Chief Commercial Officer
Leveraging social media in the visualization of multi-dimensional biosurveillance data for disease tracking
US Government
Woodford Reserve - Customer Case Study
Woodford Reserve
Mark Bacon
Global Brand Director
Essential translated the disruptive printing technology of ZINK’s inkless printing platform for new audiences
Zink
Essential supported the design and development of a new inkless printing application for the home crafting industry
Zink
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