Dan Chen — Industrial Design Architect
& Hardware Prototyper at Meta.
13+ years designing device interactions, hardware UX,
and products from concept through production.


Works   |   Résumé



Currently at Meta — designing and prototyping next-generation smart glasses and wearable devices, including Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses.

Education: MAS, MIT Media Lab · MFA Digital Media, RISD · BFA Communication Design, UConn

Experience: Meta · Culture Biosciences (Senior Engineer) · MIT Lifelong Kindergarten · IDEO · Johnson & Johnson

Core Skills: Industrial Design · Hardware Prototyping · Device Interaction Design · Mechanical Engineering · HW UX · Concept-to-Production · Behavioral Science · Robotics

Recognition: TEDx Vienna & TEDx Bologna speaker · Exhibited at Vitra Design Museum, MAK Wien, Design Museum Gent, Seoul Museum of Art, Ars Electronica · Featured in CNET, The Verge, Engadget, Mashable, The Huffington Post

2023

Device Interaction Exploration

Industrial Design Architect / Hardware Prototyper

Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses

Senior Engineer: Hardware Design & Bio Automation Systems

Culture Biosciences

Art & Design Work

Team Spirit Generator

Art & Design Work

Intimacy Machine

Exhibition: Hello Robot @ Vitra Design Museum

End of Life Care Machine

Lab Experiment

Cardboard CNC

TedX Bologna

Concepts, prototypes, and pre-production

Scratch Puck

TedX Vienna

Teaching & MIT

Design & Manufacturing

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