# John Walbolt

> Designer & Builder

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/johnwalbolt

Designer/Builder with 4+ years of professional design experience who has personally shipped own code. Founded and grew mobile apps to nearly 1 million unique downloads while working with cross-functional contractors and now rapidly shipping updates using AI tools. Background producing and directing creative projects—managing budgets, timelines, teams, and logistics from concept through live delivery—brings a producer’s mindset to product leadership. Deep design and technical fluency enables rapid prototyping and seamless collaboration with engineering.

## Work Experience
### Founder & Designer @ Pocket Pitch
Jan 2015 – Present
• Built a consumer product from zero to 784K+ downloads, 4K+ DAU, 40K+ MAU, 4.6★ rating.
• Hired and managed contractors for initial builds; now personally maintaining and shipping updates using AI-assisted development workflows; end-to-end designer.
• Increased in-app purchase revenue 3x with new premium subscription and premium features.

### Senior Product Designer @ inLoop
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco, CA
• Sole product design lead for B2B CRM platform MVP; directly reporting to the CEO/Founder.
• Created a scalable design system and readied the platform for market launch.

### Project Manager & UX/UI Designer @ John Walbolt
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025
• Managed end-to-end product delivery for multiple client projects, from discovery and requirements gathering through design and launch, delivering built out websites with Squarespace and WordPress.
• Drove measurable increases in customer engagement through conversion-focused design.

### Experience Designer @ Mobiquity Inc.
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | Remote
⋅Collaborated on cross-functional teams for web and app projects across all device types.
⋅Presented designs internally with team members and externally to stakeholders.

### Producer @ John Walbolt Productions
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | New York, New York, United States
• Directed and produced film, theatre, and live music projects end-to-end: budgeting, venue and equipment sourcing, vendor negotiations, scheduling, and coordinating casts and crews in NYC.
• Led rehearsals, set creative direction, and made real-time production decisions under hard deadlines.


## Education
### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Drama
University of California, Irvine Claire Trevor School of the Arts


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/johnwalbolt
- Portfolio: https://www.johnwalbolt.com

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Last updated: 2026-04-13