OPERATIONS
GIVING BACK
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WE ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT DESIGN AND HOW DESIGN CAN MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN PEOPLE'S LIVES. WE LOVE TO GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY AND WILL OFTEN DEDICATE OUR TIME FOR GOOD CAUSES IN EDUCATION, CIVIC DUTIES & ACTIVITIES.
BUSINESS VENTURE
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OCCASIONALLY, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES COME AROUND, OFTEN WITH ASSISTING ENTREPRENEURS AND STARTUPS WITH CREATING A NEW IDEA, PRODUCT OR VENTURE FROM THE CRADLE. DEPENDING ON THE CONTEXT AND SITUATION WE MAY BE ABLE TO ASSIST IN NOT JUST DESIGN, BUT MORE OF ACTING AS A PARTNER DURING THE ENTIRE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CYCLE AND STARTUP PROCESS... PRODUCT PLANNING, PRODUCT MANAGEMENT, CORPORATE BRAND STRATEGY, MANUFACTURING ETC.
IN A BUSINESS VENTURE WITH START DESIGN STUDIOS ALL DESIGN AND PRODUCT NEEDS ARE MANAGED AS PARTNERS.
CONSULTING
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THIS IS THE MOST COMMON OPERATION MODE, WHERE WE WORK WITH THE NEEDS AND DESIRES OF THE CLIENT TO ESTABLISH A PROJECT PLAN. THE PROJECT PLAN IS ALWAYS UNIQUE TO THE SPECIFIC CONTEXT AND OUR PROCESS IS FLEXIBLE TO ALLOW FOR THE BEST COLLABORATION CONDITIONS. THE CONSULTING MODE OF OPERATION CAN BE BASED ON SHORT, MID OR LONG TERM ENGAGEMENTS DEPENDING ON THE PROJECT AND THE LEVEL OF INVOLVEMENT OF START DESIGN STUDIOS.
ROYALTY
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WHEN IT FEELS RIGHT & DEPENDING ON THE NEEDS, DESIRES, MATURITY AND LEVEL OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES OF THE CLIENT, WE ARE AVAILABLE TO ENGAGE IN A ROYALTY BASED AGREEMENT. THIS ALLOWS US TO PROVIDE NEEDED DESIGN SUPPORT, RESOURCES & EXPERTISE STARTUPS & ENTREPRENEURS OFTEN NEED. WITH A ROYALTY AGREEMENT IN PLACE THE CLIENT WILL KEEP THE INITIAL COSTS AND RISKS FOR DESIGN LOW... BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR MUTUAL PROFIT CAN BE HIGHER. WE WILL WORK WITH THE CLIENT ON EXISTING IDEAS, CONCEPT NEW IDEAS AND MOST IMPORTANTLY PROVIDE THE SUPPORT, STRUCTURE AND PROCESS TO SEE THE IDEAS THROUGH TO SUCCESS.