Safehinge Primera
Hugo Buchan is a skilled product engineer with experience at Safehinge Primera since June 2022, following a role as a junior product design engineer at Plum Products Ltd from January 2021 to May 2022. Previously, Hugo worked as a product design engineer at Drumond Park Ltd, where responsibilities included designing and prototyping game pieces and mechanisms. Hugo's early career involved inspecting seed potato crops for SASA from June 2018 to July 2020, as well as producing over 400 face shields during the COVID-19 pandemic for 3D Crowd. Initial work experience includes roles in hospitality, including positions at The Bridge Inn at Ratho, Macdonald Hotels & Resorts, and Hotelplan UK Ltd. Hugo holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Product Design Engineering from both the University of Glasgow and The Glasgow School of Art, completed between 2016 and 2020.
Safehinge Primera
At Safehinge Primera we have a clear purpose; Together we design for good. We help protect people through vulnerable times. We envisage, design, and deliver innovative products, which dramatically improve people’s lives in challenging buildings such as schools, hospitals, and mental health facilities. Our designs make a positive difference. We have invested heavily in developing an award-winning range of lifesaving products for the education and demanding mental health sector over the years. Our passionate and dedicated team genuinely cares deeply about what we do, whom we work for, and whom we work with. We want to make a fundamental difference and improve lives. We are a fast-growing company that continually sets the bar high for ourselves. We’re committed to continuously raising the standard of the sectors in which we operate. We do this through hard work and commitment in a culture of collaboration, listening, and understanding. Importantly we do this together, as a team.