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{
"basics": {
"name": "Nick Noble",
"url": "https://nicknoble.works",
"email": "[email protected]",
"location": {
"city": "Brooklyn",
"region": "NY",
"countryCode": "US"
},
"profiles": [
{
"network": "LinkedIn",
"username": "nickisnoble",
"url": "https://linkedin.com/in/nickisnoble"
},
{
"network": "GitHub",
"username": "nickisnoble",
"url": "https://github.com/nickisnoble"
}
]
},
"work": [
{
"name": "Macro",
"position": "Design Engineer",
"startDate": "2025-08",
"highlights": [
"Instituted design system to unify fragmented product, improving UX and enabling teams to ship with confidence.",
"Developing mobile app using Tauri to wrap Rust + SolidJS monorepo, adding push notifications to unblock team and enterprise sales."
],
"location": "New York, NY"
},
{
"name": "Miniware",
"position": "Head of Everything",
"url": "https://miniware.team",
"startDate": "2023-01",
"summary": "Independent consultancy specializing in organizational design and custom software development.",
"highlights": [
"Shipped three first-party software products using Ruby on Rails and Sveltekit, achieving hundreds of users with zero marketing spend.",
"Enabled 2 clients to surpass $1M in ARR by structuring teams around stated goals and building systems of people, tools, and incentives.",
"Engineered automated font demo tool for DJR Type, eliminating $36k annual cost of bespoke microsites."
],
"location": "Brooklyn, NY · Hybrid"
},
{
"name": "Thesis",
"position": "VP, Creative & Design",
"url": "https://thesistesting.com",
"startDate": "2020-11",
"endDate": "2023-01",
"summary": "Executive leadership across creative, post production, interface design, and studio functions.",
"highlights": [
"Established 4 critical capabilities (frontend, design, post production, UGC, studio) by identifying gaps, securing resources, recruiting teams, developing processes, and training leaders to own each function.",
"Coached 4 ICs into management roles while maintaining 28% higher retention than company average.",
"Reorganized ~80 people into 7 cross-functional teams, maintaining boutique agency quality and startup agility at 5x scale.",
"Founded in-person film production studio at remote-first company, scaling to 5-person team producing 2,000-4,000 social assets monthly."
],
"location": "Brooklyn, NY · Remote"
},
{
"name": "Thesis",
"position": "Head of Design",
"startDate": "2019-09",
"endDate": "2020-11",
"highlights": [
"Doubled design team headcount while increasing service capacity by 370%.",
"Devised methods for maintaining 80+ design systems at web scale (millions of MAU across thousands of pages).",
"Developed hiring process for engineering and design teams, identifying and developing early-career talent that scaled company over 4 years.",
"Designed structured 90-day onboarding program driving higher-than-average retention while enabling IC contributions from week one."
],
"location": "Brooklyn, NY"
},
{
"name": "Thesis",
"position": "Lead Designer",
"startDate": "2019-03",
"endDate": "2019-09",
"highlights": [
"Tracked velocity improving team output by 70% through increased visibility into work flow.",
"Migrated team to Figma, reducing software costs by 89% ($39k to $4k annually) while positioning team for remote work."
],
"location": "Brooklyn, NY"
},
{
"name": "Thesis",
"position": "Lead Frontend Engineer",
"startDate": "2018-09",
"endDate": "2019-03",
"highlights": [
"Architected themable landing page library with YAML DSL, reducing page creation and A/B test variations from hours to minutes while drastically lowering testing costs.",
"Automated client onboarding reducing setup from 5 days to 4 hours while eliminating human error.",
"Hired 12 engineers, scaling team by 600% and establishing frontend and infrastructure disciplines.",
"Defined engineering processes (code review, CI, testing) maintaining code quality that prevented technical debt accumulation."
],
"location": "Brooklyn, NY"
},
{
"name": "Nick Noble Works",
"position": "Freelance Design + Code + Consulting",
"url": "https://nicknoble.works",
"startDate": "2014-07",
"endDate": "2018-09",
"summary": "Maximized product value for companies across brand, web, internal tools, and production graphics.",
"highlights": [
"Delivered brand, web, and product design for clients including HBO, Netflix, Gallup, and early-stage startups.",
"Produced historically accurate graphics and typography for award-nominated productions including The Irishman (ADG nomination), MANIAC, and The Deuce (93% RT)."
],
"location": "Brooklyn, NY"
},
{
"name": "nclud",
"position": "Interaction Designer",
"url": "https://nclud.com",
"startDate": "2014-01",
"endDate": "2014-07",
"highlights": [
"Executed design and development for enterprise clients including Google, Adobe, and Rosetta Stone."
],
"location": "Washington, DC"
},
{
"name": "Dinner Lab INC",
"position": "User Experience & Interface Designer (Contract)",
"startDate": "2013-10",
"endDate": "2014-01",
"highlights": [
"Prototyped membership portal for event feedback and ticketing, enabling company to scale from 8 to 31 cities internationally."
],
"location": "New Orleans, LA"
},
{
"name": "Lanyap Creative",
"position": "Creative Director",
"startDate": "2013-01",
"endDate": "2013-12",
"highlights": [
"Launched New Orleans Tech Week and designed brand identity, growing event from startup concept into national conference."
],
"location": "New Orleans, LA"
}
],
"volunteer": [
{
"organization": "Baltimore School for the Arts",
"position": "Adjunct Educator / Curriculum Designer",
"startDate": "2018-08",
"endDate": "2018-12",
"summary": "Designed and piloted the school's first computer programming curriculum for the interactive storytelling program.",
"location": "Baltimore, MD"
}
],
"awards": [
{
"title": "ADG Nomination",
"date": "2019-01",
"awarder": "The Art Directors Guild",
"summary": "For contribution to excellence in production design for a period feature film, The Irishman."
}
],
"skills": [
{
"name": "Leadership & Management",
"keywords": [
"People management",
"Hiring & recruiting",
"Capability development",
"Change management",
"Agile / Scrum",
"Cross-functional leadership"
]
},
{
"name": "Front-End & Product Engineering",
"keywords": [
"HTML",
"CSS",
"Tailwind",
"JavaScript",
"SolidJS",
"Svelte",
"Ruby on Rails",
"Design systems",
"Test Driven Development",
"Behavior Driven Development",
"Domain Driven Development",
"Metrics & workflow tooling"
]
},
{
"name": "Product & Brand Design",
"keywords": [
"UI/UX",
"Accessibility",
"Figma",
"Prototyping",
"Brand identity",
"Typography",
"User testing & surveying"
]
}
],
"education": [
{
"institution": "Recurse Center",
"area": "S1'25",
"studyType": "Participant",
"startDate": "2025-05",
"endDate": "2025-08"
},
{
"institution": "Baltimore School for the Arts",
"area": "Theatre Technology",
"studyType": "Specialization",
"startDate": "2007-09",
"endDate": "2010-06"
}
]
}
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