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We partner with the world's most ambitious brands to create transformative product pipelines. [Check out our work](https://www.dolmen.ie/projects) ## NEWS ![Dolmen_Christmas_600x600](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/Dolmen_Christmas_600x600.gif?width=800&height=800&name=Dolmen_Christmas_600x600.gif "Dolmen_Christmas_600x600") ## Consumer ![home-guinness-2](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Guinness/home-guinness-2.jpg?width=1456&name=home-guinness-2.jpg "home-guinness-2") ###### [CONSUMER / DIAGEO](https://dolmen-2822537-hs-sites-com.sandbox.hs-sites.com/project/guinness) ## [A harp that is made of more](https://dolmen-2822537-hs-sites-com.sandbox.hs-sites.com/project/guinness) [Explore](https://dolmen-2822537-hs-sites-com.sandbox.hs-sites.com/project/guinness) ## Professional ![Moocall Split_1-IG](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Moocall%20Split_1-IG.png?width=1049&name=Moocall%20Split_1-IG.png "Moocall Split_1-IG") ###### [PROFESSIONAL / MOOCALL](https://dolmen-2822537-hs-sites-com.sandbox.hs-sites.com/project/sms-calving-alert-sensor) ## [Helping cows commoonicate](https://dolmen-2822537-hs-sites-com.sandbox.hs-sites.com/project/sms-calving-alert-sensor) [Explore](https://dolmen-2822537-hs-sites-com.sandbox.hs-sites.com/project/sms-calving-alert-sensor) ## Medical ![Cook IG](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Cook%20IG.png?width=1456&name=Cook%20IG.png "Cook IG") ###### [MEDICAL / COOK MEDICAL](https://dolmen-2822537-hs-sites-com.sandbox.hs-sites.com/project/evolution) ## [Saving lives by taking a step back](https://dolmen-2822537-hs-sites-com.sandbox.hs-sites.com/project/evolution) [Explore](https://dolmen-2822537-hs-sites-com.sandbox.hs-sites.com/project/evolution) ![Klas-testimonial-bg-2](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Klas/Klas-testimonial-bg-2.png?width=1920&name=Klas-testimonial-bg-2.png "Klas-testimonial-bg-2") ## We're not the only ones who think we're great ![LINE-wht-01](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/DEV-Folder/LINE-wht-01.svg) We helped Klas Telecom launch the  first and only compact enterprise-grade Tactical “Data Center”  [See How We Did It](https://www.dolmen.ie/project/voyager8/) ![Frank_murray](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Frank_murray.jpeg?width=80&name=Frank_murray.jpeg "Frank_murray") Frank Murray CTO, Klas Telecom “Dolmen brings technical excellence to industrial design that leads to products for entirely new markets. They also have a breadth of knowledge from other industries that give us access to materials, suppliers and ideas that otherwise wouldn’t have been possible in-house.” ![Guiness-113-Edit-Edited](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/Guiness-113-Edit-Edited.jpg?width=1920&name=Guiness-113-Edit-Edited.jpg "Guiness-113-Edit-Edited") ## We're not the only ones who think we're great ![LINE-wht-01](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/DEV-Folder/LINE-wht-01.svg) We collaborated with Diageo on the development of an award winning brand refresh across global markets. [See How We Did It](https://www.dolmen.ie/project/voyager8/) ![Frank_murray](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Frank_murray.jpeg?width=191&name=Frank_murray.jpeg "Frank_murray") Peter Cole Capital Projects Manager, Diageo “We’ve worked with Dolmen for probably the last 15 years. We’ve had a long and illustrious association since then. Dolmen have bought a whole new way of thinking for us, fresh designs, new concepts, introduced a lot of new technology to us that’s helped us immensely over the last couple of years.” ![johndeoedited](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/johndeoedited.jpg?width=1920&name=johndeoedited.jpg "johndeoedited") ## We're not the only ones who think we're great ![LINE-wht-01](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/DEV-Folder/LINE-wht-01.svg) We’ve worked with John in the development of numerous medical devices over the year, resulting in multiple corporate acquisitions.  [See How We Did It](https://www.dolmen.ie/project/voyager8/) ![Frank_murray](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Frank_murray.jpeg?width=191&name=Frank_murray.jpeg "Frank_murray") John O’Dea Serial medtech entrepreneur (Carradyne, purchased by Respironics, purchased by Philips; Crospon, purchased by Medtronic; Palliare) “Dolmen have been an integral part of our new product development teams for over 20 years, delivering excellent design support across a wide range of different medical products. This long-term partnership has consistently delivered for us.” ![01-Arysto-Bathroom Environment-Edited](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/01-Arysto-Bathroom%20Environment-Edited.jpg?width=1920&name=01-Arysto-Bathroom%20Environment-Edited.jpg "01-Arysto-Bathroom Environment-Edited") ## We're not the only ones who think we're great ![LINE-wht-01](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/DEV-Folder/LINE-wht-01.svg) Our work with Merlyn involved deep VOC research in the UK that resulted in ‘best in show’ products at KBB 2020. [See How We Did It](https://www.dolmen.ie/project/voyager8/) ![Frank_murray](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Frank_murray.jpeg?width=191&name=Frank_murray.jpeg "Frank_murray") Barry Hoyne Commercial Director, Merlyn Showering (part of Norcros PLC) “We’ve never gone to anyone else for our design, why would you? Dolmen have an energy about them and a real desire to be involved. To date, our work with Dolmen has identified new market opportunities as well as numerous patents and awards. We are looking forward to working with Dolmen to further transform our business through VOC and Discovery.” ## Experience + Expertise We bring a quarter century of expertise and experience with great products. ![BD-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/BD-02.png?width=120&name=BD-02.png "BD-02") ![Carlsberg-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/Carlsberg-02.png?width=124&name=Carlsberg-02.png "Carlsberg-02") ![Cook-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/Cook-02.png?width=106&name=Cook-02.png "Cook-02") ![Covidien-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/Covidien-02.png?width=169&name=Covidien-02.png "Covidien-02") ![Diageo-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/Diageo-02.png?width=120&name=Diageo-02.png "Diageo-02") ![GE-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/GE-02.png?width=75&name=GE-02.png "GE-02") ![Hollister-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/Hollister-02.png?width=200&name=Hollister-02.png "Hollister-02") ![KlasTelecom-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/KlasTelecom-02.png?width=135&name=KlasTelecom-02.png "KlasTelecom-02") ![Merlyn-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/Merlyn-02.png?width=150&name=Merlyn-02.png "Merlyn-02") ![Moocall-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/Moocall-02.png?width=120&height=74&name=Moocall-02.png "Moocall-02") ![PepsiCo-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/PepsiCo-02.png?width=169&name=PepsiCo-02.png "PepsiCo-02") ![Philips-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/Philips-02.png?width=169&name=Philips-02.png "Philips-02") ![Roca-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/Roca-02.png?width=100&name=Roca-02.png "Roca-02") ![SmurfitKappa-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/SmurfitKappa-02.png?width=169&name=SmurfitKappa-02.png "SmurfitKappa-02") ![Stryker-02](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Client%20logos/Stryker-02.png?width=133&name=Stryker-02.png "Stryker-02") ![discovery-chart](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/DEV%20Folder/discovery-chart.svg "discovery-chart") # Transforming business with Discovery ![LINE](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/DEV%20Folder/LINE.svg) Our Discovery© process integrates the best of Design Thinking theory and Voice of the Customer research to deliver validated new product concepts to your innovation funnel. Learn more about how we can tailor a package to your needs.   [Discover More](https://www.dolmen.ie#) ## [Capabilities](https://www.dolmen.ie/services/) We have a lot of skills in our toolbelt, here's a handful of them. ![Magnifying glass insights](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Capabilities%20Icons/Asset%208.svg) Insights Consumer Insights Discovery VOC Market Insights ![Unboxing denmonstrators](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Capabilities%20Icons/Asset%205-2.svg) MVP* Demo Kit Build + Testing Proof of Principle + Testing (*minimum viable product) ![Checklist for research and quality](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Capabilities%20Icons/Asset%202.svg) R&D Support R&D Support Research R&D/Design Team Capacity Build IP Generation FEA / CFD ![product design computer with x and y axes and a blue place holder product cube](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Capabilities%20Icons/Asset%206.svg) Product Design Concept Development Prototyping + Testing CAD Detail Development ![blue ketchy box](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Capabilities%20Icons/Asset%204.svg) Ideation Sketch Ideation Advanced Visualization CMF Interactive 3D Visualization ![Asset 3](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Capabilities%20Icons/Asset%203.svg) Human Factors Formative and Summative Studies VOC Ethnography Personas Task Analysis ![rocket launching with blue product cube strapped to its back](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Capabilities%20Icons/Asset%201.svg) Design Delivery Project Management Production Liaison DFMA Design Engineering ![Lightbulb](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Capabilities%20Icons/Asset%207.svg) Product Brand Product Brand Product Packaging Product UX ![Guiness-142-Edit_opt](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Guinness/Guiness-142-Edit_opt.jpg?width=2304&name=Guiness-142-Edit_opt.jpg "Guiness-142-Edit_opt") ## We work with some amazing clients Explore what we've made [Explore Projects](https://www.dolmen.ie/projects) ![Dolmen studio space](https://www.dolmen.ie/hs-fs/hubfs/DEV-Folder/Studio/DCU_Alpha-010_opt.jpg?width=2304&name=DCU_Alpha-010_opt.jpg "Dolmen studio space") ## We’ve over 30 years in the business of product design Learn more about what makes us tick [Our Story](https://www.dolmen.ie/about) [![dolmen-logo-white](https://www.dolmen.ie/hubfs/dolmen-logo-white.svg "dolmen-logo-white")](https://www.dolmen.ie/) Copyright © Dolmen Design & Innovation Ltd. 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