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Niklas Briheim

Product Development Expert

Niklas Briheim

Product Development Expert

Helping startups and established brands turn ideas into physical products.

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15+
Years Experience
100+
Successful Projects
10+
Awards & Patents

From consumer goods
to industrial hardware

Product development experience across B2C and B2B, spanning electronics, healthcare & wearables, rugged tools, sporting goods, sustainable packaging and industrial equipment.

Bike Helmet
Bike Helmet
Thermal Imaging Camera
Thermal Imaging Camera
Payment Devices
Payment Devices
Sustainable Fast-Food Packaging
Sustainable Fast-Food Packaging
Bike Helmet
Bike Helmet
Thermal Imaging Camera
Thermal Imaging Camera
Payment Devices
Payment Devices
Sustainable Fast-Food Packaging
Sustainable Fast-Food Packaging
Bike Helmet
Bike Helmet
Thermal Imaging Camera
Thermal Imaging Camera
Payment Devices
Payment Devices
Sustainable Fast-Food Packaging
Sustainable Fast-Food Packaging
Thermal Imaging Camera
Thermal Imaging Camera
Take-away Containers
Take-away Containers
Construction Helmet
Construction Helmet
Modular Plumbing Fittings
Modular Plumbing Fittings
Thermal Imaging Camera
Thermal Imaging Camera
Take-away Containers
Take-away Containers
Construction Helmet
Construction Helmet
Modular Plumbing Fittings
Modular Plumbing Fittings
Thermal Imaging Camera
Thermal Imaging Camera
Take-away Containers
Take-away Containers
Construction Helmet
Construction Helmet
Modular Plumbing Fittings
Modular Plumbing Fittings

What I do and how I can help

A passionate and curious industrial design engineer with deep technical knowledge. I offer my services as a senior freelance consultant on a project basis or as a contractor, leading the full development process or reinforcing your team as a specialist.

Holistic

Manager

Product and project management from concept to industrialization. Aligning stakeholders, suppliers and timelines.

  • Project & team leadership
  • Product strategy & roadmaps
  • Manufacturing & scale-up
  • OEM & supplier management

Creative

Engineer

Turning design intent into production-ready solutions, without compromising the vision.

  • Mechanical design & engineering
  • Surfacing & production-ready CAD
  • Technical feasibility & risk assessment
  • Proof of concept prototyping

Technical

Designer

Giving shape and meaning to products, from user needs to final concept.

  • Concept design & ideation
  • 3D visualization & storytelling
  • CMF — color, material & finish
  • Physical UX & ergonomics

Portfolio highlights across industries and roles

A selection of projects from both freelance and studio work at one of Scandinavia's leading industrial design agencies. Roles and responsibilities vary per project.

Tylö

Tylö

Electrical sauna heaters

CandelaPlaceholder imageSneak peek

Candela

The LED candle rethought

FlitsmeisterPhoto courtesy of Flitsmeister.

Flitsmeister

Traffic information assistant

IKEAPhoto courtesy of BVD/IKEA.

IKEA

To Go packaging

FLIR

FLIR

Thermal Imaging Cameras

UnihocPlaceholder image

Unihoc

Floorball goalie helmets

Confidential

Bosch

Bosch

Garden & DIY tools

Proon GamesSneak peek

Proon Games

Casual & party card games

Trimble

Trimble

Surveying equipment

UponorPlaceholder image

Uponor

Wallbox

Niklas Briheim

Have a product idea or
engineering challenge?

Whether you have a specific project in mind or just want to know more, reach out and let's talk.

niklas@briheim.com

See what I'm working on and what inspires me

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