product leader, designer,
                   mechanical engineer


garethrosedesign@gmail.com
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Meticulous Espresso

2023-2025
New York, NY; Puebla, MX; Shenzhen, CN

Consultant: Product Design Lead, Operations Lead

Meticulous Espresso is a robotic lever espresso machine – it allows unprecedented precision in pressure and flow profiles, while eliminating the most costly, bulky, and unreliable components of competitive products (pumps, boilers, plumbing, etc.).

I worked with the CEO and engineering team to design the product, shape the user experience, and bring up a mass production operation with a contract manufacturer in China.

scope:
   advised CEO and technical leaders on design and manufacturing strategy
   owned product strategy for Espresso and future product roadmap
   led redesign of core technologies to resolve technical blockers
   led prototyping builds, process development with contract manufacturer in China
   built systems and processes for engineering & manufacturing project management

Meticulous Espresso features


Manufacturing line bring-up in China