Dean Robinson

Senior Critic - Industrial Design

BFA, Rhode Island School of Design
BS, Florida Atlantic University

Dean Robinson earned his BFA from RISD and a degree in mechanical engineering from Florida Atlantic University. He patented his folding table design and launched his company, Snappy Tables, in 2008. He is also owner of Product Design Development, a consulting firm that provides design and engineering services for consumer product commpanies in the marine, toy, medical, furniture, architecture and packaging industries. Robinson has been teaching at RISD since 2003.


BFA, Rhode Island School of Design
BS, Florida Atlantic University