About Thinkable Studio
Industrial Design Agency with over 20 Years Track Record
We are a friendly bunch of creative tinkerers, engineers, and industrial designers! We add measurable value to your brand and products by delivering useful, durable, and beautiful solutions. Our team balances creative thinking, technical discipline, and pragmatism to deliver highly successful products to the global market.
Above all, we are passionate about what we do!
Jörg Schlieffers
Managing Director/Father/Adventurer
Thinkable Studio was founded by Jörg Schlieffers in 2005. As the former European Design Director for Symbol Technologies (the global leader in enterprise mobility and data capture systems), he spent almost a decade designing award-winning, user-centric barcode scanners, mobile computers, and data management systems for a broad variety of retail, logistics, and industrial applications.
Over 20 years
of PRODUCT DESIGN innovation
Thinkable Studio is an international industrial design agency located in Offenburg, Baden-Württemberg. We specialise in the strategy and development of consumer, medical, and ruggedised industrial products, combining German engineering proximity with global market expertise.
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Thinkable Studio is among the award-winning product design agencies working with internationally active companies. Our work has been recognised with major design awards, including IDEA Gold Awards, Silver Awards, iF Awards, Red Dot Awards, and several Good Design Awards. Our work has been exhibited and published by museums.
To date, we hold over 60 design and utility model patents.
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Red Dot Award
DS8100 Healthcare Zebra Technologies
Ultra-Rugged 3600 series Zebra Technologies
MC18 Mobile Computer Zebra Technologies
HC1 Headset Computer Motorola Solutions
IF Design Award
Rhino DS 3600 Zebra Technologies
MP6000 Bioptic Imager Motorola Solutions
LS1900 Cobra Barcode Scanner Symbol Technologies
Good Design Award
Rhino DS 3600 Zebra Technologies
LS1900 Cobra Barcode Scanner Symbol Technologies
Phaser P460 Barcode Scanner Symbol Technologies
IDA Award
Helios 1.0 Gold
Project OMNI Silver
Man In A Cage Honorable Mention
IDSA International Design Excellence Awards
HC1 Headset Computer Finalists for Motorola Solutions
LifeStick conceptSILVER Award, Datascope
P460 Phaser Barcode Scanner GOLD Award, Symbol Technologies
MK9 Motorcycle GOLD Award, Machineart
Other Design Awards
Focus Open International Design Award Gardin Phenotyping Sensor (Special Mention)
Edison Bronze Award HC1 Headset Computer, Motorola Solutions
IJL Editor's Choice award 'Impossible Jewellery' range SAXONS OF OXFORD
Jewel Street Men's Jeweller of the year SAXONS OF OXFORD
CES Innovations Award HC1 Headset Computer, Motorola Solutions
Chrysler Design Award finalist for Corporate Design Group recognition
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, Permanent Collection and Retail Futures Exhibit for Symbol Technologies, Personal Shopper System
ID Magazine Annual Design Awards Design Distinction for Symbol Technologies, P460 Phaser Barcode Scanner