Design Partners to invest €1.3m in Bray centre

Claire Lambe, Mathew Bates, Brian Stephens and Marc Korbuly of Design Partners. Picture: Maura Hickey

Irish design consultancy firm Design Partners has invested €1.3 million in a new R&D centre in Bray, Co Wicklow.

The firm, which has offices in San Francisco and Eindhoven, will this year increase staff levels by 25 per cent, with seven new high-calibre jobs in strategy, design, engineering, sales and marketing.

Design Partners will also unveil new products for Philip Morris International, Logitech, SanDisk and Arc Devices later this year. Founding partner Brian ...