Milani Design & Consulting AG

Thalwil, Switzerland

Complex Challenges. Charming Solutions. Swiss Design since 1963.

Milani Design & Consulting AG is a Swiss innovation and product design agency. Since 1963, we have delivered more than 4,200 projects at the intersection of innovation and user-centered design. Our clients range from global market leaders and SMEs to forward-thinking start-ups. We make complex systems intuitive and sustainable, delivering award-winning solutions across healthcare, medtech, consumer and investment goods, and mobility. Our cross-industry teams transfer insights between sectors to accelerate innovation and reduce risk.

15 people in their team

Speaks English, German, French, Italian

15 projects in their portfolio

Sortlist member since 2023

Founded in 1963

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Services

5 services offered by Milani Design & Consulting AG

Description
Milani is a Swiss product design and industrial design agency developing physical products from early concepts to production-ready solutions. We combine strategic product design, industrial design, CAD and 3D modelling with user research, prototyping and close collaboration with engineering teams. Our work focuses on complex products and systems across medical technology, industrial equipment, transportation and consumer goods. By integrating design and engineering early in the development process, we reduce complexity, accelerate decision-making and develop market-ready products with manufacturing in mind.
Skills in 3D (8)
3D Modeling3D Printing3D RenderingIndustrial DesignProduct Design3D DesignHardware DesignComputer Aided Design (CAD)
Works in 3D (14)
Clients in 3D (4)
Haag-StreitHospitals & Healthcare
Feller AGIndustrial Goods & Services
Hardinge Kellenberger AGIndustrial Goods & Services
V-ZUGHousehold Products
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Description
Milani designs intuitive user experiences and interfaces for complex products, devices and connected systems. Our UX/UI work is grounded in user research and combines interaction design, prototyping and usability testing to make complex functions easy to understand and use. A particular strength lies in seamlessly connecting physical products, user interfaces and services into one coherent product experience. We support projects from early user journeys and interaction concepts to validated prototypes and final UI design
Skills in Ergonomy (UX/UI) (16)
Design ThinkingUsability TestingUser TestingUser ExperienceErgonomy (UX/UI)Hardware DesignUI DesignUI UXUX ExperimentCustomer Journey Mapping+6
Works in Ergonomy (UX/UI) (12)
Clients in Ergonomy (UX/UI) (4)
Haag-StreitHospitals & Healthcare
Feller AGIndustrial Goods & Services
Hardinge Kellenberger AGIndustrial Goods & Services
V-ZUGHousehold Products
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Description
Milani helps companies identify new business opportunities and turn them into validated product and service concepts. We combine user needs, market and trend insights, and technical feasibility to explore innovation fields, develop product and service strategies, and test promising ideas through prototypes and MVPs. Our front-end innovation approach gives decision-makers a clear basis for prioritising opportunities, reducing development risks and investing in concepts with real market potential. Through co-creation, we also help interdisciplinary teams build innovation capabilities within their organisations.
Skills in Innovation (8)
Design ThinkingUser TestingInnovation ConsultingInnovation ManagementMVP DevelopmentUser ResearchDesign SprintsProduct Strategy
Works in Innovation (13)
Clients in Innovation (4)
Haag-StreitHospitals & Healthcare
Feller AGIndustrial Goods & Services
Hardinge Kellenberger AGIndustrial Goods & Services
V-ZUGHousehold Products
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Description
Milani develops brand identities that connect strategic positioning with products and physical brand experiences. We define brand personality, corporate identity and distinctive design languages, then translate them consistently across products, visual identity, packaging and relevant brand touchpoints. Our particular strength lies in aligning brand and product design, helping companies build a recognisable market presence from the first product onwards.
Skills in Branding & Positioning (11)
Brand DesignBrand IdentityBrand NamingCorporate IdentityCorporate Identity DesignVisual IdentityBrand DevelopmentLogo BrandingBrand ConsultingBrand Experience+1
Works in Branding & Positioning (8)
Clients in Branding & Positioning (4)
Hardinge Kellenberger AGIndustrial Goods & Services
ebeam TechnologiesIndustrial Goods & Services
Medeva AGTechnology Hardware & Equipment
AmphiroHousehold Products
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Description
Milani develops packaging as an integral part of the product and brand experience. We combine product understanding, usability and brand identity to create packaging solutions that support clear communication, intuitive use and a consistent market presence. Our packaging work is closely connected to product design and brand development, particularly for new products and start-ups entering the market.
Skills in Packaging (2)
Product PackagingSustainable Packaging
Works in Packaging (3)
Clients in Packaging (3)
Medeva AGTechnology Hardware & Equipment
AmphiroHousehold Products
MedelaHospitals & Healthcare | international
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