The Imagination Factory

The Imagination Factory is a London-based product design and innovation agency founded in 2010. The agency positions itself as a strategic partner for creative execution, working with entrepreneurs, senior executives, and technical leadership. With a team of under 49 employees, it focuses on human-centred design, sustainability, and circularity.

Commercial facts include a minimum project budget of $25,000 to $50,000 and an average hourly rate of $200. The agency serves a diverse client base ranging from startups to large enterprises, offering direct partnership or trusted advisory roles.

Services offered are product design and wearables. Areas of expertise span IoT (commercial and consumer), product design (3D modeling, 3D printing, engineering design, industrial design, product prototype), and software development (AR/VR AI, agile consulting, biotech). The agency also provides capabilities in insight, industrial design, mechanical engineering, technology integration, and mechatronics.

Industries served include automotive, construction, agriculture, manufacturing, sports, wellness and fitness, beer, consumer goods, design, and healthcare. Client types include startups, small businesses, medium businesses, and enterprise or corporate clients. Notable clients listed are Samsung, Fraunhofer, Shark Ninja, Dyson, Kingfisher, Tyndall, GHD, Hozelock, Unilever, and Adidas.

The agency holds a Google rating of 5.0 from three reviews. One published review praises the venue but does not directly comment on agency services. No other review sources are provided.

Portfolio highlights include the Mantis stereoscopic microscope range (engineering design, $250K–$500K, 18 months), Adidas Nemiziz (wearables, $20K–$100K, 3 months), Gravity HUD (product design, $20K–$100K, 9 months), and SwimAR (industrial design, $20K–$100K, 9 months). These projects demonstrate the agency's ability to deliver across different budget ranges and timelines.