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From idea to icon

Got a brilliant product idea rattling around in your head? Or perhaps a rough sketch that needs to leap into reality?

We are your partners in transforming those nascent concepts into tangible, market-ready products. We don’t just design; we delve deeply into the requirements, research, prototype, and pave the way for production, making the complex process simple and fun.

We guide you through every critical stage of product development and design, ensuring your vision isn’t just realised, but refined and ready for the real world.

1. Vision to visual: 3D modelling & rendering

Forget blurry sketches or vague descriptions. We turn your concepts into stunning, hyper-realistic 3D models and renderings. See your product from every angle, in various colours and materials, long before anything is actually built. This isn’t just pretty pictures; it’s precision visualisation that allows for critical feedback and refinement, saving you time and money down the line.

EGO Pressure Washer Hose Storage Bracket design
Artemis Speed Aerator product design

2. Feel the future: 3D-printed prototypes

Once your 3D model is perfect, we bring it into the physical world. Our 3D printing services create high-fidelity prototypes that you can hold, test, and truly experience. This crucial step lets you evaluate ergonomics, functionality, and aesthetics, ensuring your product feels right, looks right, and performs right.

3. Ready for the world: production pathways

Your prototype is perfected, and now it’s time to make it a reality. We offer clear pathways to production, tailored to your needs:

Once your 3D model is perfect, we bring it into the physical world. Our 3D printing services create high-fidelity prototypes that you can hold, test, and truly experience. This crucial step lets you evaluate ergonomics, functionality, and aesthetics, ensuring your product feels right, looks right, and performs right.

Artemis Grass Gauge
Prusa Core One 3D Printer

DIY production guidance

If you’re set up to 3D print your product in-house, we’ll provide the finalised, production-ready files and expert guidance to ensure a smooth transition from prototype to batch production.

3D printing services

Production partner sourcing

Don’t have the manufacturing muscle? No problem! We leverage our network to connect you with trusted production partners who can bring your product to life at scale, whether you need injection moulding, CNC machining, or large-scale 3D printing. We’ll help you navigate the options and choose the best fit for your product and budget.

Investing in innovation: what to expect

You’re likely eager to know what it costs to bring your brilliant idea to life, and that’s a smart question! Just like every groundbreaking product, our development and design services are tailored to its unique journey.

Think of it like building a custom vehicle: are you looking for a nimble, efficient model for a niche market, or a robust, feature-packed machine designed for mass appeal? Both are exciting, but they involve different levels of engineering and design expertise.

Our bespoke pricing approach

Because no two innovations are exactly alike, our pricing reflects the specific scope and complexity of your product development and design project. To give you a guiding light, here’s a general idea of what to anticipate:

Concept validation & initial 3D modelling

(e.g., transforming a sketch into a basic 3D model with a few renders):

£500 – £2,500

Prototyping Package

(e.g., detailed 3D modelling, high-fidelity renders, and a single 3D-printed prototype):

£2,000 – £7,000

Full Development & Production Pathway

(e.g., comprehensive 3D design, multiple prototype iterations, material testing insights, and detailed production readiness planning, including partner sourcing):

£7,000+

What Shapes Your Project’s Investment?

The final cost will depend on several key factors:

  • Complexity of the product: Simple, elegant designs often require less intricate modelling than multi-component, highly functional devices.
  • Number of iterations: How many rounds of design refinement and prototype adjustments are needed to achieve perfection.
  • Detail of 3D rendering: From basic visualisations to hyper-realistic, marketing-ready imagery.
  • Prototype requirements: The size, material, and number of physical prototypes you need.
  • Production support: Whether you need final files for self-production, or assistance with finding and coordinating manufacturing partners.
  • Additional features: Any extra services like user testing, patent drawing preparation, or advanced material consultation.

Why Choose Big Salami for Your Product Journey?

We blend technical prowess with a pragmatic, hands-on approach. We understand that bringing a product to life is a significant investment, and we’re committed to making it a smart one. From the initial spark of an idea to holding the finished product, we ensure clarity, quality, and a touch of that Big Salami cheeky charm every step of the way.

Ready to get a precise quote for your innovative product? Share your vision with us, and we’ll craft a bespoke proposal to take your idea from concept to market reality!

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