101 Top South Korean Product Design Companies and Startups

This article showcases our top picks for the best South Korean based Product Design companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Product Design industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

• Innovation
  • Innovative ideas
  • Innovative route to market
  • Innovative product
• Growth
  • Exceptional growth
  • Exceptional growth strategy
• Management
• Societal impact

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Top South Korean Product Design Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

4:33 Creative Lab

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4:33 Creative Lab, a top Korean mobile game designing company

ProtoPie

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The easiest interaction design tool for all digital products, allowing designers to build highly interactive prototypes.

Ateam Ventures

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Ateam Ventures brings personalized manufacturing to the hardware and software the company designs.

Stripes

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Stripes is a Korean-based apparel company focused on designing and manufacturing men’s clothing products.

RADSONE

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Radsone, short for Radical Sound, is a full stack audio company established to deliver high quality sound easier than before.

JK Inspir

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JK Inspir is a direct-to-consumer company that offers eco-friendly consumer packaged goods.

Black coin

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Black coin, a Korean startup, provides social membership cards for individuals all around the country.

Marymond Corp.

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Marymond realizes the restoration of dignity through product design and infromative contects.

SHAPL

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A crowd design D2C ecommerce platform .

RESPACE

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RESPACE is a Korean company providing a shared space platform for people looking for extra spaces.

WAPA

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WAPA is a Korean designer community organizing design contests.

Samsung C&T Corporation

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Samsung C&T Corporation was founded in 1938 as a parent company of Samsung Group.

Daily & Co

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Daily & Co is a D2C company that offers product design, production, brand building and management services.

Pantech

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Pantech is a Korean company that manufactures mobile phones.

SEMI FIVE

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SEMI FIVE is a semiconductor product design company.

Key Valve Technologies

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The KVT as a specialist of valve engineering is now providing for customers the best product of good design of proper fluid flow control,

Willings

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Willings is involved in manufacturing photovoltaic inverters, power conversion systems and other electrical equipment.

ALTO

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ALTO specializes in the development of lighting products.

enspire

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enspire offers brand communication and design to inspires people and ideas through integrated consulting services.

Bros. & Co.

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Bros. & Co. operates FindingEdison.com a crowd sourcing product development platform aimed at commercializing inventions by designers.

Duotone

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Duotone is a product design agency that creates visionary strategies and design systems for the products.

Korea Electro-Optics

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Korea Electric Optical design and manufactures ultra-precision optical products.

BNB Korea

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BNB Korea is a cosmetic product planning and design company.

COOKIES

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COOKIES offers web design, web development, product design, and brand marketing services.

FILA Holdings

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FILA Holdings is the designer of sports goods.

Happycall

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A South Korean maker of cookware and kitchen appliances

Artisan & Ocean

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Artisan & Ocean develops accessories for scuba diving equipment, such as waterproof housing for diving computers and underwater cameras.

Vital Smith

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Vital Smith is a commercialize the innovative medical ideas.

Shapeways Korea

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Shapeways Korea 3D printing education, product development consulting, and prototype production services.

MARHEN.J

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MARHEN.J is a handbag design company.

HNS

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HNS specializes in research and development of hardware design and mass production technology.

GLOBALORDER

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GLOBALORDER specializes in branding, design and production services.

HANKOOK STEEL CO LTD

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Hankook Steel is a Korean firm that specializes in the production of cast steels for use in sectors such as shipbuilding & power generation

EggWiz

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EggWiz is an internet company specializing in website and product designing services.

MFM Korea

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MFM Korea is a textile industry specialized in manufacturing and exporting clothing with main product knitwear.

Lab80

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Lab80 builds Hello Money, an investment portfolio design tool.

Seoul bund

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East-Asian style living design Online platform

HEAZ

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HEAZ specializes in branding, packaging and design communication for the brand.

StageFor

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StageFor provides an online & offline platform connecting businesses, marketing, and product advertising services.

SAE-A

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SAE-A is a garment manufacturing company.

KIDP

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KIDP improves Korean design and industrial competitiveness.

J & C

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J & C specializes in manufacturing jig and inspection fixtures for welding automobile body parts.

LIFE SQUARE

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Innovation Design Company, Content and Story Platform

Goth Design

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Goth Design is a product design company specializes in home appliances and IT products.

Howful

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Howful is a graphics and visuals design agency.

SAMWON PAPER

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SAMWON PAPER supplies graphic design papers and industrial papers.

BKID

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BKID is an industrial and product design studio.

Project H

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Project H is a product production, design, marketing and distribution company.

3D Connection

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3D Connection specializes in product design and 3D printing technology.

Taeju Industry, Inc.

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Powerstrips and electrical socket(receptacle) designer and manufacturer

EXPA

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EXPA engages in the research and development of product display systems.

Paulus

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Paulus is an online store that designs and supplies kitchenware products made from ceramics, glass, wood, and stainless steel.

B D C I

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B D C I is a global design management company.

Media Center

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Media Center provides media education and production support services.

Redbox

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Redbox is an advertising company specializing in web & UI designing, advertising and marketing services.

Metafaux Studio

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Metafaux Studio is a product design, furniture, 3D modeling and simulation company.

K-TOYZ

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K-TOYZ is a toys design & distribution and sales & advertising company.

Osung Advanced Materials

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Osung Advanced Materials manufactures optical films like protective, functional, thermal barrier films and involved in other activities.

JNCompany

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JNCompany is a character merchandising and design company.

Hs2studio

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Hs2studio is a product design company that specializes in the design and connected to the sympathy of users.

Airlab.Inc.

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Airlab is a manufacturer of a new type of portable air purifier in the area of ​​moving air purifier.

PDF HAUS

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PDF HAUS is a product design and industrial design service company.

MetaRobotics

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MetaRobotics is a Korean robotics design company.

NUBRID

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NUBRID is a product and graphic designing studio.

Thinksmaker

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Thinksmaker is a product design and manufacturing studio.

Yoon Lab

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Yoon Lab is an e-commerce platform that offers products to control body odor.

TOV

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TOV is a brand that specializes in the design of beauty and cosmetics products.

HIGINO

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HIGINO designs, implements, applies and maintains customer experience services.

Creative Works

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Creative Works is a creative strategy and design agency.

STORYFORM

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STORYFORM provides design consulting services in IT-based products, industrial equipment, daily necessities, UI / UX, and brand design.

Ciaat

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Ciaat is a dye-diffusion company with professional experience and material development in relevant business.

Brandlab

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Brandlab is a footwear designer company.

Cosco Paper

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Cosco Paper specializes in eco-friendly paper materials and products to address global environmental issues.

Lemon Yellow

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Lemon Yellow is a graphic design and product development company.

Sullem Design

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Sullem Design is a design research institute that offers package, leaflet, catalog, poster, and logo designing services.

Y Creative

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Y Creative provides the best advertisements at a fast and reasonable price and product design services.

Leemyungsu Design Lab

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Leemyungsu Design Lab is dedicated in developing IT Fashion products.

TiNA3D

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Tina3D software is an organized group of 3D engine veteran developers, specializing in research and development of visualization software.

IAMPLUS

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IAMPLUS provides homepage & shopping mall consulting, and web page design services.

Heink Korea

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Heink Korea is a mobile accessory products development company.

DNI Communication

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DNI Communication is an industrial design company.

Dawin Electronics

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Dawin Electronics designs and develops semiconductors.

O-STAR GLOBAL

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O-STAR GLOBAL engages in the manufacturing of multi-component injection moldings.

NOVV

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NOVV is a product design and development company.

Miroad

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Miroad is a rubber products manufacturing firm based in Korea.

Dawon Chairs

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Dawon Chairs is a manufacturer of office and reception chair components.

SeenBnTek

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SeenBnTek is a global manufacturer of advanced automation equipment.

VISUAL FRAME

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VISUAL FRAME offers web design, app development, product design, and brand marketing services.

TELOS

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TELOS is the provider of package design, marketing content, 3D design, prototype production services.

EGGPLANT FACTORY

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Egg Plant Factory offers brand strategy, identity design, graphic design and architecture design.

Seojin Automotive

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Seojin Automotive is a manufacturer of automotive components.

Barunn Company

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Barunn Company manufactures wedding invitations, greeting cards, stationery, and other paper products.

Almond Studio

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Almond Studio is an international design studio.

MOTO

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MOTO provides product design and brand design services.

U.lab

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U.lab provides retail & commercial, food & beverage, space identity design, and consulting services.

BEBOP

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BEBOP is a studio that specializes in product design.

SEON DESIGN

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SEON DESIGN is a product design company that provides design consulting for electronic devices, medical devices, and household goods.

Data Triple

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Data Triple is an IT professional development partner that provides development startup services.

We’d design

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We’d design is a design company that provides product design and UI design services.

Hao Design

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Hao Design is the provider of catalog production, brochure production, brochure design, brochure design services.

Youthstarting

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Youthstarting provides product design, mobile development, training, and business support services.