About Our Studio

Twelve years of precision-driven product design from our studio overlooking Yokohama Harbor.

Modern design studio with dual monitors showing 3D CAD software and material samples on shelves

Design with Engineering Precision

Founded in 2014, quantavirelix.com was built on a simple belief: great industrial design requires equal parts creative vision and engineering rigor. Our studio exists at the intersection of aesthetics and manufacturability.

Based in Yokohama's waterfront innovation district, we serve a global client base of established manufacturers and ambitious startups. Every project we undertake follows the same disciplined process, whether it's a consumer gadget or an industrial machine interface.

Our proximity to Japan's manufacturing heartland gives us a unique advantage. We maintain direct relationships with material suppliers, tooling specialists, and assembly facilities within a two-hour radius of our studio.

Yuki Tanaka, Principal Designer, in the design studio

Yuki Tanaka

Yuki founded quantavirelix.com after a decade leading product design at Sony and Muji. Her work has earned 18 international design awards including Red Dot, iF, and Good Design recognitions.

A graduate of Tama Art University (BDes) and the Royal College of Art, London (MA Industrial Design), Yuki brings a synthesis of Japanese material sensibility and European design methodology to every project.

MA Industrial Design Royal College of Art, London
BDes Product Design Tama Art University, Tokyo
Senior Designer Sony Design Center, 2006-2012
Product Design Lead Muji, 2012-2014

Studio Equipment and Software

Digital Design

  • SolidWorks 2025
  • Rhino 8 + Grasshopper
  • KeyShot 12 Pro
  • Adobe Creative Suite

Prototyping Lab

  • Formlabs Form 3L (SLA)
  • HP Multi Jet Fusion
  • Desktop CNC Mill
  • Vacuum Forming Station

Finishing Studio

  • Paint Spray Booth
  • Sandblasting Cabinet
  • Polishing and Buffing
  • UV Curing Station

Testing

  • 3D Scanner (Artec Eva)
  • Color Spectrometer
  • Tensile Testing Rig
  • Environmental Chamber

Fluent in Materials

Our material library contains over 2,000 samples spanning metals, polymers, ceramics, composites, and natural materials. We maintain active relationships with material suppliers across Japan and partner with independent testing labs for advanced characterization.

Aluminum Alloys
Titanium
Stainless Steel
ABS / PC Blends
TPU Elastomers
Bio-based Polymers
Hardwood Veneers
Technical Textiles
Glass / Ceramic
Carbon Fiber
Organized material library showing metals, polymers, wood, ceramics, and textile swatches
140+ Products Delivered
18 Design Awards
45+ Global Clients
8 Team Members

Interested in Working Together?

We are always looking for challenging projects. Tell us about yours and we will respond within 48 hours.

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