Cutting Edge in Rural Hampshire
Successful product development occurs through teamwork and good communication between client and consultant. We regard ourselves as additional members of your team.
Mike Best
Founding Partner since 1991. Prior to GBD worked in design consultancy. Design Manager at MFD Consultancy. Extensive experience in medical and healthcare sectors, consumer and commercial plastic moulded products, capital goods and process control equipement. Sited in 34 International Patents.
Jon Fairley
Partner. Prior to GBD, worked in consultancy and the design and manufacture of terminals and content in the leisure and amusement industry. Extensive involvement in the solar home systems market in East Africa and its manufacture in the Far East. Visiting participent in the Microsoft Global Hakathon.
Luke Semple
Rebecca Lammering
Oliver Milverton
Jess Lockyer
Martin Roberts-Jones
Elliot Best
Jonathan Farrow
Vicky Rands
Consultants
John Greaves
Founding Partner since 1991. Prior to GBD, worked as a designer for Group Lotus and in the furniture and head protection industries before joining MFD Consultancy as a Board Director. He has extensive knowledge of the patient handling industry and products for the elderly and less able such as stairlifts, bathing and personal hygiene. Sited in 48 International patents. Visiting lecturer and Honorary Fellow at Southampton Solent University.
Design Team
The partners and staff are Chartered Designers or Engineers with more than 30 years experience creating and advising companies with the design and developement of attractive, functional and ultimately profitable products and services. GBD work as multi-disciplined teams integrating creative concepts with innovative engineering.
Rebecca Lammering
Martin Roberts-Jones
Oliver Milverton
Vicky Rands
Luke Semple
Jess Lockyer
Jonathan Farrow
Elliot Best
Awards
As our reputation has grown, GBD has attracted the attention of national and international industry bodies. We've been honoured with various awards during our history as recognition for outstanding achievements in Product Design, Engineering and Plastics Design.
Red Dot Award
2016
President's Award
2014
Red Dot Award
2012
Plastics Industry Award
2012
Red Dot Award
2012
Horners Award
2010
Dean Hill Park,
West Dean.
Salisbury,
Wiltshire
SP5 1EZ
