# Jordan Roy White > Design Prototyper | Creative Technologist Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/jordanroywhite Hey there πŸ‘‹ I’m Jordan White a Design Prototyper with experience in software engineering, interaction design, hardware prototyping, and industrial design. I take new ideas 0 β†’ 1 design + engineering software + hardware ## Work Experience ### Design Prototyper @ informal Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States A freelance collective for people in hardware. ### Product Designer @ Tasker AI Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco, California, United States Led hardware design for a new kind of AI personal assistant β€” backed by Y Combinator ### Founding Designer @ Axon Acuity Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 Sole owner of design and product, 0 β†’ 1 Axon Acuity allows hospital nurses to see the acuity and mortality of their unit, get alerts when a patient worsens, and staff future shifts based on objective measures of how sick their unit is. ### Design Researcher in Homeware Lab & Everyday Design Studio @ Simon Fraser University Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Explored tangible computing, slow technology, and the Internet of Things. Published and presented design research at DIS 2020, CHI 2023, and CHI 2024 conferences. ### Shop Technician in Solid Space Lab @ Simon Fraser University Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Operated laser cutters, 3D printers, and various wood shop equipment to support both undergraduate classes and graduate research. ### Co-Instructor in School of Interactive Arts + Technology @ Simon Fraser University Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada IAT 333 - Interaction Design Methods IAT 336 - Materials in Design ### Co-Instructor in School of Interactive Arts + Technology @ Simon Fraser University Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada IAT 333 - Interaction Design Methods ### Software Engineer - iOS @ Tilt (acquired by Airbnb) Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco, CA Shipped new features in both Objective-C and Swift for Tilt’s iOS app. Tilt was a crowdfunding platform backed by Y Combinator and a16z. ### Co-Founder / iOS Engineer @ Two Beards and Fro, LLC Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Blacksburg, VA A small mobile app consultancy; providing design and development for local businesses and developing in-house apps. ### President @ Entrepreneur Club at Virginia Tech Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | www.vteclub.org Under my leadership the club added an executive board, implemented a membership structure, increased student retention and involvement in the club, and raised a sponsorship of over $10,000. We launched Built With, an event which semesterly attracts ~150 students from ~45 different majors for a night of building and creating. My weekly duties involved leading the executive board of 6 students, organizing workshops, booking speakers, planning events, and sending weekly newsletters to email list of over 800. ### Software Engineer - iOS @ Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Tysons Corner, VA A member of the USA Today iPhone team developing in Objective-C. ### Founder @ Mac and Computer Help Jan 2008 – Jan 2014 | North Carolina, United States Tutorial videos on Objective-C, Mac OS X, and tech products. With over 17,000 subscribers and over 5 million views, I generated monthly income since my sophomore year in high school, enough that I never had to get a "typical summer job." ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Major: Computer Science | Minors: Industrial Design, Mathematics Virginia Tech ### Master of Science - MS in Interactive Arts and Technology Simon Fraser University ### GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jordanroywhite - Website: https://www.jordanroywhite.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/jordanroywhite JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/jordanroywhite/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05