Connor Sears
Principal Product Manager, Loom at Atlassian
Mill Valley, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolConnor Sears is a product leader and founder with 13 years of experience building design-driven developer and collaboration products, currently leading Loom as Principal Product Manager at Atlassian. He founded and scaled Rewatch (acquired by Atlassian) to improve async workflows, reflecting a consistent focus on helping teams supercharge productivity. Connor has deep design and product chops from senior roles at GitHub, Meta, Twitter, and Pinterest, where he led cross-functional teams and shipped UX-first platforms. Early hands-on work includes front-end contributions to projects like Ratchet, showing he still engages with UI engineering details. Based in Mill Valley, he blends startup grit with enterprise experience, often translating complex product needs into simple, fast workflows. Beyond titles, Connor’s background suggests a rare combination of founder-level risk-taking and operational rigor in product design.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BS Telecommunications, BS Telecommunications at University of Kentucky
Github Skills (3)
html10
css10
javascript8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
twbs/ratchet
Nov 2012 - Aug 2014
Build mobile apps with simple HTML, CSS, and JavaScript components.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:116 commits in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Connor primarily contributed to the front-end development of the Ratchet framework. Their commits focused on styling and UI improvements, including the addition of CSS for the mobile framework, adjusting the documentation, and fixing typos in the CSS. The user also made adjustments to the modal component for mobile devices and updated the build.
cssjavascriptmobile-appsjavascript-componentsmobile
connors/instagram-user-style
Feb 2013 - Jan 2014
Contributions:11 commits in 10 months
imagedarkercanvasjavascriptfeed
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