Amir Hadjihabib is a design leader with 11 years of experience shaping product and UX teams across fast-growing tech companies, currently serving as Head of Design at Middesk in San Francisco. He has progressed from hands-on product designer roles at Zendesk to head-of-design positions at Checkr and Middesk, blending craft-level visual and interaction design with strategic product leadership. Amir has taught and mentored designers as a UX professor and as an instructor for First Round’s Founding Designer Track, signaling a commitment to developing design talent and raising practice standards. His background in web design and new media (BFA) and a stint as a Code for America fellow hint at a pragmatic, civic-minded approach to product problems. Colleagues describe him as someone who loves building and design—equally comfortable shipping pixel-perfect interfaces and advocating for design-led product decisions.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts, BFA, Web Design and New Media, Bachelor of Fine Arts, BFA, Web Design and New Media at Academy of Art University
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