Benjamin Chia

Benjamin Chia is a Partner and Chief Design Officer (CDO) at Acorn Product Development, Inc. He plays a crucial role in leading the design team and is responsible for directing creative staff and developing new business opportunities. His work has received recognition from prestigious awards such as IDEA, CES, Good Design, MDEA, and Sparks.

In addition to his role at Acorn, he also serves as the Chief Marketing Officer. Benjamin has a strong academic background in design, having taught at several institutions, including Stanford University and San Jose State University, since 2000.123 His multidisciplinary expertise encompasses all phases of the design process, making him a significant figure in product development and marketing strategies at Acorn.14