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About us
In addition to our in-house product designers, HD have a comprehensive network of external specialist consultants & partners whose knowledge we utilise to give us the competitive edge when it comes to providing industry specific product design services.
In-house team
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David Mills
Director/Senior
Design Consultant
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Peter Hickson
Senior Engineering Design Consultant
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Ed Marston
Senior Engineering Design Consultant |
Matthew Wyre
Engineering Design Consultant
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Lee Smith
Product/ Engineering Design Consultant |
Simon Harris
Product/ Engineering Design
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Sian Hudson
Product Design
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Tim Hughes
Commercial
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Director/Senior Engineering Design Consultant
5 Year Apprenticeship & HNC Mechanical Engineering
Solidworks (Photoworks, Animator, Cosmos Express), AutoCAD, Mechanical Desktop and CATIA v5
MS Office suite, Web Design
The founder of Haughton Design. Worked as a freelance consultant for over 10 years, with a wide range in design and project experience |
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Engineering Design Consultant
HNC Mechanical Engineering
Solidworks (Photoworks, Animator, Cosmos Express), AutoCAD, FIDES and CATIA v5
MS Office suite, IT Management and Web Design
16 years of multi-design experience ranging from plastic and mould design to tooling and fixture design as well as aerospace test rigs |
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Product Design Consultant
BA (Hons) Industrial Design
SolidWorks Pro (9000+ hrs) Photoworks, Animator, Cosmos Express, Rhino Nurbs Modelling
MS Office suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Over 6 years experience in designing/engineering innovative products from concept to completion |
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Product Design Consultant
BSc (Hons) Product Design, Innovation and Marketing
Solidworks (Photoworks, Animator), Pro E
MS Office suite, Dreamweaver, Flash, 3D Studio Max, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Poser
Over 4 years experience in product design / engineering. Nominated for New Designers Award, London 06' |
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Commercial Manager
Associate of Chartered Institute of Bankers
Over 30 years experience in retail and commercial banking. Since taking early retirement in 1997 has worked for a leading firm of accountants as well as in local industry. Currently employed to supervise all aspects of the company finances but also to include a 'sales and marketing' brief. |
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Senior Engineering Design Consultant
Pro E, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Mechanical Desktop
Windows, MS Office suite etc.
HNC Mechanical Engineering.
Wide ranging mechanical design & project experience in many industries including automotive & yellow goods. Excellent knowledge of mechanical calculations and hydraulic systems.
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Product Design & Marketing
Product Design and Marketing
Ba (Hons) Industrial Design
ProE, Alias, SolidWorks, Photo View 360
MS Suite, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
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Senior Engineering Design Consultant
HND Computing, C&G FTC Engineering Product Design
SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Ms Office Suite,
Over 30 years of wide ranging mechanical design & project experience in the special purpose machine, mechanical handling and automation trade.
Over 10 years of design office management. Broad knowledge of mechanical systems and component design, pneumatics, hydraulics and controls functions.
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Resource Partners
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Helen Smith MEng CEng MIED has many years experience as a finite element analyst, including 5 years working for two major car manufacturers. Helen has specific experience in fatigue analysis of automotive chassis, suspension and body components. She has worked as a lecturer for Staffordshire University, teaching FEA, fatigue and stress analysis. Helen provides us with expertise in design calculations, FEA, durability and vibration.
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Haughton Design Ltd work with the BERR Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS) to provide an in-depth consultancy service for small to medium sized enterprises. This includes product or process innovations, design advice or a complete design engineering service.
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The North Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce and Industry represents the interests of Haughton Design Ltd. it covers all sectors of industry and commerce and gives valuable business advice to us.
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Cherie Lebbon FRSA is a professional design research consultant and experienced lecturer, researcher and designer. With particular emphasis on inclusive industrial design and strategic design management, she has a proven track record in innovative and successful projects. As well as working in a consultative capacity for Haughton Design, Cherie has a 0.6 post at Coventry University as a senior lecturer in Design Theory. Her teaching duties include working with Industrial,
Consumer
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Haughton Design Ltd is proud to be a member of the eCluster Total Engineering Solutions. eCluster is a group of high-quality engineering companies based in the West Midlands, who share their resources and skills to bid collectively for larger work packages in a wide variety of markets.
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Using modern Computer Aided Design (CAD) and simulation tools the IPDC can help Haughton Design Ltd develop product concepts into prototypes using their advanced in-house manufacturing facilities. Other services available are market research, strategic business developments and many more.
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Haughton Design Ltd is proud to be a member of the Polymer Cluster. The Polymer Cluster helps small to medium-sized engineering enterprises to innovate, diversify and learn to compete with the growing low-cost competition abroad.
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Rapra Technology offers Haughton Design Ltd world-class expertise in polymer research & technology. Their guidance and support can be an integral part of the product design and development process. FEA and flow analysis are just a few of the products they offer.
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Prof. David Cheshire
With over 30 years of developing new products from diesel engines to teapots, Prof. Dave Cheshire is a valuable resource for Haughton Design Ltd. He is a Reader in Design Technology at Staffordshire University and provides us with expertise in CAD, FEA, Mechanism Optimisation, Rapid Prototyping using (FDM and ZCORP systems), 3D scanning and CNC machining.
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Haughton Design Limited - Engineering Design
Consultants,
The Business Innovation Centre,
Staffordshire Technology Park,
Beaconside, Stafford, ST18 0AR
Phone: 01785 243767
- Fax: 01785 243768
VAT Registered No. 695 711403 - Registered in England No. 04584554
Engineering Design Consultants - Mechanical Design Engineer
Freelance Design Engineers - Product Design Consultants
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