Tobin Dorn is an internationally acclaimed sport designer whose innovative work has been featured on the television show 60 Minutes. A graduate from the New World School of the Arts in Miami and the Pratt Institute, he began a career as a footwear designer for Fila and later Puma where he created boot concepts for the film X-Men (2000) and designed sportswear for Olympic athletes.
In 2001 Tobin moved from New York to Brazil where he launched the New Level Design Studio (newleveldesign.com), a company that specializes in sportswear, footwear design, and branding.
Tobin is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt, and in recent years his artwork has been recognized by leading figures in the mixed marital arts world. He has created official logos for UFC champions such as Anderson Silva and Mauricio Shogun Rua. Tobin currently lives in Curitiba with his wife, Isabela, and family.