Hirofumi Kawakita

Founder at hive.co.jp

Chiyoda, Japan
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Hirofumi Kawakita is a founder and seasoned UI/UX leader with 12 years of experience building and leading front-end teams in Tokyo. After studying at Tokyo University of Technology, he led and established the "UI Team" at teamLab as Chief UI Architect, specializing in JavaScript and ActionScript-driven interfaces. In 2013 he founded hive, Inc., where he serves as an "Executive Handyman," blending hands-on design, engineering, and operational leadership to deliver client-focused digital experiences. Known for turning creative concepts into polished interactive products, he combines pragmatic engineering with a strong sense of visual craftsmanship. Based in Chiyoda, Japan, he brings entrepreneurial drive and deep expertise in UI strategy that goes beyond typical engineering leadership.
code12 years of coding experience
job7 years of employment as a software developer
book東京工科大学 / Tokyo University of Technology
languagesJapanese, English

Github contributions (5)

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hrfm/gulp-subtask

Jan 2015 - Aug 2015

Contributions:62 commits, 1 PR, 56 pushes in 6 months
hrfm/node-oscsocket

Oct 2014 - Jan 2017

Contributions:28 commits, 19 pushes in 2 years 3 months
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Hirofumi Kawakita - Founder at hive.co.jp