Meet Andy Rees, the founder of Andy Rees Design, a product solutions consultancy that focuses on innovation in the outdoor, lifestyle, and sport markets. Andy's expertise lies in product design, user research, material innovation, product development, merchandising, and sourcing. An alumnus of San Francisco State University, he studied BA in Product Design and Development. Andy has previously worked as a Senior Industrial Designer at CamelBak, a Product Design and Development at Marmot Mountain, a CNC Programmer at Prototypes Plus, and an Engineer at Creative Wood.

Andy Rees Design is known for its strong sense of process and efficiency in design and development for cut and sew products, shortening timelines and bringing purpose-built, competitive products to the market. The network of relationships that Andy has built over the years helps clients source materials, find manufacturing partnerships and foster development. Andy's work has been made possible by the talents and expertise of team members, vendors and partners domestic and international, and it's a privilege to work on product solutions with leading-edge brands that push boundaries in their respective markets.