Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Vancouver.
Co-founder @dineserve. iOS and Go engineer. Previously co-founded @nutrivise (@startx, sold to @jawbone). Studied CS.
http://zkirill.com
Principal UI Designer @aol previously at @amazon @the-walt-disney-company • Loves fashion, design and modern art • Studied at @university-of-toronto
currently @caarbon , built @axiom-zen , @zenhub • worked at @wanelo , @etsy , @threadsy • Studied at @louisiana-tech-university
http://bits.constantx.com
Partner at @science Studio. Specialize in User Experience, Design, Brand and Identity. Product and UX Advisor, Co-Founder @urbandig, Founder @twiistup
CMO & Co-founder of @picatic. Product Designer, Startup Marketer & Entrepreneur. Previously Co-founder of UX design agency @island, and Lead Designer for zu.com
http://brettt.com
Loves challenges, people and startup culture.
CEO/Co-founder of @trippeo. Previously founded Geotoko (acquired by @hootsuite)
Product strategerist, UI/UX designer. @sosido in Vancouver, previously @google, @apple, @marketcircle, others. Focus on health and social wellness.
Creative Director at @strutta. Co-founder of @facing-me and @pod.
http://rosshj.com
Founder and Chief Creative Officer, LDRLY. Interactive Designer, Front-End Developer, Entrepreneur.
Founder of @presentate. Frmly UI+UX at @apple, Product Designer at @apture (acq. by @google), creator of Modernizr (used on 800k+ sites globally).
http://farukat.es/
Founder of Monetsu.com, a really easy and safe way to earn and spend Bitcoin online.
Chief of Staff at @pch-international
Founder, Jayesh is Picatic’s public face and voice. As CEO his primary responsible for overseeing product strategy & vision.
http://www.picatic.com/blog/
Designer at @hootsuite | snowboarding, coffee, pixels & pens
http://cozycashew.com
Product Designer @crew • Studied Engineering at @mcgill-university
Worked at @microsoft, Director of User Experience at @jobvite, Director of Product Design at @npario-1. Deloitte and Webby award winner.
http://www.usabilitycounts.com
Practicing orthopedic hand surgeon. Investor in several small companies.
Artist, Founder @artsocket @eureka-1 @hechnr-business-engines-inc-1
http://knowledgeandanticipation.tumblr.com
Founder/Product Designer @opencal (acquired by @groupon), @sitemasher (acquired by @salesforce), and @avicy (acquired by Teravendo). Mobile Product Design.
Co-Founder @wantering. UX designer and frontend architect that has built interfaces for HTML5 mobile, natural language search, and high-traffic syndication.
http://blog.niccai.com/
Founder of Swiiish • Computer and design background • Worked at @best-buy
Founder of Mountainr app, strong Design background.
I believe design + entrepreneurship are quantumly entangled.
Founder @hanleymade-com • Studied at @concordia-university
Full Stack UX Designer/Developer
Mobile Product Designer • Currently Lead Mobile Designer @paypal, previously at @quietly ,@microsoft, @expedia and many others.
Founder and CEO at weeve.it (acquired by LX Ventures), Managing Director at Launch Academy, Co-Founder of Safe, Membr, Emberyl Creative, UBC MM
Software Engineer & Designer
Software Engineer and Growth Hacker
http://jbueza.blogspot.ca
Impossibly handsome. Incredibly talented. Visual designer with experience in web, desktop and mobile app design.
CPO at BluePerch. 8 years designing experiences. Studied Design @university of Toronto, Architecture @university of British Columbia.
@microsoft Alumni, Interened @rim, Currently a Sr. Technical PM @appnique. I get things done and make magic happen.
http://www.bluepixel.ca
Cofounder of @Postach.io - The Evernote powered blogging community. Winner of #devcup2013 - Designer, coder, blogger.
http://blog.nerdburn.com
Founder @dccper, @goa.me. Worked at @bnotions, @indivibe-com
http://dccper.com/blog
Founder @cartching • Studied at @bachelor-of-information-technology-comp-sci-software-dev-majors-griffith-university
http://conradpk.com
Designer, UI Engineer, UX Advocate, Digital Illustrator, Sketchnoter.
http://www.calvin-c.com
Indie front-end/UX developer. Principal at @taunt-media, founder of @protagonize, organizer of @VancouverCX, new dad. Community, webdev, standards & hockey.
http://www.tauntmedia.com
Co-founded Viva Liva + designer at EA SPORTS.
Portfolio: JoshZak.com
Contact: [email protected]
http://www.JoshZak.com
I design meticulous interfaces for digital products and software, with a focus on tools and utilities for iOS and the Mac
Worked at @stb-media • Investor @the-walt-disney-company, @pixar-animation-studios • Studied at @school-of-visual-arts
http://masood3d.wordpress.com
Founder @allberta-com, Customerge • Worked at @intercell, @venturesource • Studied at @university-of-victoria
Worked at @ogilvy, @avioc-studios-indonesia-http-www-avioc-com • Studied at @georgia-state-university
https://medium.com/@whuxleyvan
Vice-President @codecore-bootcamp-2
User Experience Designer.
I helped make that thing you like on the Internet. Google, Upcoming.org, Flickr, Wikipedia.
http://neilk.net/
BComm at UBC - Sauder School of Business. Startup Grind Vancouver Director. Entrepreneur and idea generator. Strong creative marketing and design background.
http://startupgrind.com/vancouver/
Interactive Designer based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Creating and Designing digital products for the masses. UI/UX designer @invoke, Founder of @linespotters. Hit me up...
CS, social sciences student at UofT, graduating June 2014. Interned as full-stack developer in summer 2013.
UX Researcher/ Architect | Strategic Consulting for Digital Products and Services. Worked at @sauder-school-of-business, @habanero-consulting-group
Founder @goodnights-1 . Full stack & business. Spearfisher. SCUBA Instructor
Interaction research engineer working on Chrome. Previously at Apple.
Your handy UX Guru!
Graduate school at MIT. Worked at the CBC. Runs successful consulting business.
Co-Founder / UX-UI Designer @play-a-sports-community • Worked at @hootsuite
Software Developer at @allur-group, Architect of @spark-crm, Wizard of all things code.
http://chronicle.ryanilg.com
Founder of social music startup, Syncofy™. Music industry professional, entrepreneur. Worked for WEA, Apple, MTV, Sony ATV and others...
http://heinstein.com
McGill CS student, UI/UX Front-End Design & Full Stack Developer
Founder & Arch. UI/UX of 500videos
Mechatronics Engineer and Master of Digital Media with a passion to create meaningful experiences in both the digital and physical realms.
Co-Founder @funl • Worked at @verafin, @alcatel-lucent, @logitech • Studied at @memorial-university-of-newfoundland. Outgoing, outspoken and Outdoorsy.
http://shawno.ca/resume.html
UI/UX @thinkific. Lead Designer @ohbeer_app.
http://appuidesign.tumblr.com/
UBC CS. Full Stack Web Developer. UI/UX Designer. Founded and sold NPO Crowdfunding company in 24 months
Ex-Nokia Designer. Director of Experience Design at Global Mechanic and Regional Ambassador for Wearable Wednesday Vancouver. I also like drones.
Marketing Guru, previous Microsoft and Sony team member now working in the startup world.
Designer that focuses on brand consistency, typography, and creative aesthetics while keeping things communicative and usable.
Game Developer | Designer | Filmmaker. Having gained views in the millions on popular gaming channels like Machinima, I'm now designing my own games!
Product Manager at Mozilla for Firefox. Former Product Designer at Mozilla and Red Hat. Strong Design & Technical background; MS Computer Science.
Full-stack (django/JS/HTML/CSS) product guy with deep analytics and strategy background. I enjoy leading teams to build beautiful, usable, and useful products.