We design medical devices that earn the trust of clinicians, regulators, and patients.

Dip Studio is a full-service industrial design firm specializing in medical devices and healthcare technology. Industrial design, engineering, and manufacturing support—under one roof, built for the demands of regulated product development.

The Dip Studio team at work in the San Diego studio

In just 40 seconds

A quick dip into what we do.

Our philosophy

In medical device design, every decision carries weight. We design products that meet clinical requirements, earn regulatory approval, and perform reliably in the hands of clinicians and patients—every single time.

Our principles

Rigor without compromise. Every material choice, ergonomic decision, and design detail is grounded in how the product will actually be used—by clinicians under pressure, patients in recovery, and technicians in the field.

Our approach

We embed with your team from early concept through manufacturing handoff. Industrial design, user research, prototyping, and DFM—all executed with your regulatory pathway in mind. We don't disappear after the renders are done.

(02) Our expertise

Ideation renders of an MRI amplifier enclosure in several form variations

Medical Device Design

From early concept through manufacturing-ready documentation. We design hardware that works in clinical environments, handheld instruments, wearables, and diagnostic devices.

  • Concept design & industrial design
  • Color, Material & Finish (CMF)
  • 3D prototyping & realistic renderings
  • Ergonomics & human factors integration
  • Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
Golfer pulling on a glove while wearing the PlayMaker+ smartwatch on the course

Human Factors & Usability

We embed usability engineering from day one, not as a late-stage checkbox. Our research reduces use errors, supports regulatory submissions, and builds devices people trust.

  • User research & contextual inquiry
  • Usability testing & formative studies
  • Human factors engineering documentation
  • Patient & clinician journey mapping
  • IEC 62366 & FDA HFE compliance support
Two Dip Studio designers reviewing product sketches on a whiteboard in the studio

Product Development Strategy

We help teams define what to build, when to build it, and how to reduce development risk. Strategic clarity before design execution saves time, money, and investor confidence.

  • Market trends & competitive landscape
  • Customer & consumer insights
  • Market sizing & opportunity assessment
  • Brand perception & positioning
  • Go-to-Market strategy
Hand lifting a molded strap out of a machined aluminum mold

Design for Manufacturing

This is where it gets real. We act as your production partner, bridging design intent and manufacturing precision so your handoff is smooth, not a rework.

  • Supplier sourcing & vendor management
  • Prototyping & sample reviews
  • Production management
  • Tolerance & materials engineering
  • Quality assurance

(03) Industries we work with

We work across industries to create standout products that lead their category—blending design, technology, and lifestyle innovation.

  • (01) Healthcare Devices
  • (02) Connected Medical Products
  • (03) Wearable Technologies

(04) Meet the team

Our team blends deep design expertise with business acumen—built to partner with leaders who think big and move fast.

Alex Cordeiro, Founder, CEO and Design Lead at Dip Studio Alex Cordeiro Founder, CEO & Design Lead
Saran Luvsanjambaa, Chief Strategy Officer at Dip Studio Saran Luvsanjambaa Chief Strategy Officer
Navi Jangra, Chief Operating Officer at Dip Studio Navi Jangra Chief Operating Officer
Paulo Fonseca, Industrial Design at Dip Studio Paulo Fonseca Industrial Design
Pedro Grisotti, Graphic Design at Dip Studio Pedro Grisotti Graphic Design
Alan Martins, Mechanical Engineering at Dip Studio Alan Martins Mechanical Engineering
Ibrahim Alshugair, Business Development, MENA Partnerships at Dip Studio Ibrahim Alshugair Business Development – MENA Partnerships
Berk Ozden, Go-to-Market Strategy at Dip Studio Berk Ozden Go-to-Market Strategy
Brian Verdugo, Board Advisor at Dip Studio Brian Verdugo Board Advisor
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(05) Beyond client work

Venture Studio.

Beyond client work, we selectively invest in high-potential ideas—offering design, strategy, funding, and operational support in exchange for equity. For a few chosen partners each year, we co-build the next wave of physical products and the companies behind them.

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