Level

level is a women-led industrial design studio in San Francisco founded by creative director Nichole Rouillac. Rouillac began her career at the studio One & Co and went on to become associate creative director at HTC, where she helped design and launch globally recognised products; she is a former leader of IDSA Women in Design.

The studio distils complex new technologies into consumer products, working with market leaders and start-ups on designs meant to have a positive impact on people’s lives. level describes its process as an Open Kitchen, inviting clients into the studio from concept to launch. It reports 20 years of experience, 112 products shipped to market and 90 awards and recognitions.