Team
Design Engine is a team of ex-corporate veterans, design experts, brand advocates, and engineering gurus that have honed their skills from a diverse range of industries and international consulting partnerships.
Our strong emphasis on creativity and cultural inspirations has led to solutions that have helped our clients capture, create, and deliver value across all competitive landscapes. We understand the impact of technology on culture and the convergence of business and design. This is the medium we use to help create tomorrow’s great enterprises.
Leadership
Robin Peng - Principal
Robin came to Utah following his corporate automotive career with Ford and Nissan. After personally experiencing both the strengths and weaknesses of large organizational dynamics, he founded Design Engine in 1992
Robin holds 28 patented/patent pending concepts in the field of consumer electronics, human control interface, wearable computing, energy management, water conservation, healthcare devices, constructions. He manages the company wide product commercialization ventures and directs the firms' key consulting assignments.
As an entrepreneur and mentor to several innovation bodies and creative inventors here in Utah, Robin brings out the innovative dynamics in every project.
About Us
Design Engine, Inc. personnel have over 50 years of combined experience in product development. Our team members have directly participated in over 100 industry projects. We draw upon this collaborative experience from each client engagement to further explore compelling synergies for each project.
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Design Management Institute
DMI connects the world's design leaders to the inspiration, knowledge, and community they need to succeed. -
Industrial Design Soc. of America
IDSA promotes the practice and education of Industrial Design, ie: the design of mass-produced products. -
Utah Technology Council
UTC is where Utah’s industry, government and academic leaders join in to foster technology growth & funding. -
Interaction Design Association
A global network for the professional practice of designing how people interact with products and interfaces. -
American Institute of Graphic Arts
The original membership organization for advancing design as a professional craft, strategic tool, and vital cultural force. -
Design and Emotion
D&E promotes the integration of salient themes of emotional experience into the design profession. -
Art Center Alumni
A Global Alumni Network of nearly 18,000 from one of America's top
design schools. -
Philips Innovations in Light
An online community exploring lighting as an opportunity to create space, affect moods, and improve quality of life.