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From the first hard question to a product ready for handoff.

Kendall leads the product direction and brings in senior specialists when the work needs deeper CAD, prototyping, engineering, sourcing, or manufacturing support. One direction stays intact from concept to handoff.

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Set the product direction

  • Product definition and design principles
  • Physical-product architecture
  • Concept generation and selection
  • Feature and interaction hierarchy
  • Product-family logic
  • Risk and decision mapping
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Design the physical experience

  • Form development
  • Ergonomics and human factors
  • Physical interaction
  • CMF direction
  • Detail resolution
  • Perceived-quality development
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Build and test the right things

  • CAD direction and production-ready design support
  • Visualization
  • Mockups and prototypes
  • Design reviews
  • DFM coordination
  • Supplier and manufacturer communication
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Keep the team moving as one

  • Cross-discipline product direction
  • Senior specialist coordination
  • Internal team reviews
  • Fractional design leadership
  • Manufacturer-handoff support
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Review, rescue, and improve

  • Physical-product maturity review
  • Design and manufacturing risk
  • Product rescue planning
  • Supplier-transition review
  • Existing-product improvement

OffsetMargin / existing products

Find the profit hidden in an existing product.

Once a product is in market, the customer experience and the economics are inseparable. OffsetMargin follows the product through landed cost, packaging, warranty, repair, returns, suppliers, and SKU complexity to find the changes that can make every unit work harder.

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How the team works

Led by Kendall Toerner. Expanded with the right specialists.

Kendall remains responsible for product direction, client communication, critical reviews, and final quality. Senior CAD, visualization, prototyping, electronics, sourcing, and manufacturing specialists join only when their depth is useful to the product.

PRINCIPALSENIOR SPECIALISTSthe right depth for each project

Engagements

Choose how much help the product needs now.

01From $3k

Direction Sprint

Lock the product architecture before details get expensive.
What this unlocks

A chosen direction, the architecture behind it, and a clear plan for what to prototype next.

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02From $5k

Rescue Sprint

Recover a stalled, compromised, or pre-tooling product.
What this unlocks

A focused diagnosis of what is holding the product back and the most useful route to a stronger build.

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03From $7k

Development Program

Lead the product from direction through manufacturer handoff.
What this unlocks

One product direction carried through design development, prototypes, technical coordination, and manufacturer handoff.

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04From $4k/month

Fractional Product Lead

Install senior product leadership without permanent headcount.
What this unlocks

Senior product judgment inside the team: clearer reviews, faster decisions, and one accountable design direction.

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05From $5k

Product Diligence

Know what you are buying—or what will break—before capital is committed.
What this unlocks

An independent view of product maturity, physical risk, and the work still required before capital is committed.

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Tell us what you’re building.

A rough brief is enough. Share where the product stands and what needs to move; Kendall will review it directly.

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