Blender Design
We are an award-winning product design and development consultancy that delivers engineered, purpose-made products.
23/03/2026
"You've got to develop a product that's fantastic to use, but it also needs to be cost-effective. There's lots of trade-offs to make."
– Oliver McDermott, Co-founder of Blender
Good design is a balancing act. User experience, manufacturability, cost, performance, and brand perception all have to work together.
Blender helps clients navigate those tensions with clarity and realism, no fluff, no over-promising, just smart decisions.
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16/05/2025
What we really do in China (and why it matters for your product)
When most people think of manufacturing in China, they think cost savings.
At Blender, we think capability, quality, and scalability.
Our co-founder Ollie just returned from a whirlwind 10-day, 7-city tour across China, visiting 16 factories and deep-diving into every layer of our supply chain.
Why?
Because great products don’t come from handing over a design file and hoping for the best. They come from partnerships, presence, and precision.
From improving quality and reducing waste, to scaling production with flexibility—our China trips directly enhance the work we do and the results our clients see.
👉 Read Ollie’s full insights here:
What we do in China. Discover how Blender's hands-on partnerships in China drive exceptional quality, scalability, and sustainability for innovative, market-ready products.
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8/25 Airborne Road
Auckland
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| Monday | 9am - 5:30pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5:30pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5:30pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5:30pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5:30pm |