Houston Harpp
Co-Founder at Shrub.finance
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHouston Harpp is a product designer and software engineer with a decade of experience building simple, customer-focused interfaces for web and mobile products. He’s co-founded and advised multiple startups while leading design at Coinbase Wallet and BitPay, where he helped make web3 wallets and blockchain payments more usable and secure. Comfortable moving between UX research, visual and service design, and front-end implementation, he’s known for clear communication and building design systems like BitPay’s Blocks library. Houston also mentors and speaks to design communities, training others to craft effective web3 experiences. Based in Atlanta, he pairs enterprise client experience (IBM, Turner) with startup grit and a self-taught technical foundation in HCI and computer science.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Savannah College of Art and DesignResponsive Web Design | Javascript Algorithms and Data Structures, Responsive Web Design | Javascript Algorithms and Data Structures at freeCodeCampHuman computer interaction (HCI) Computer Science Psychology, Human computer interaction (HCI) Computer Science Psychology at Self taught with books and Google
English, Spanish
Github Skills (16)
cryptocurrency10
erc2010
wallet10
bitcoin10
hardware-wallet10
segwit10
obsolete10
zcash10
blockchain10
bitcoin-wallet10
bitpay10
desktop9
crypto9
jekyll3
static-site2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
vanhue/copay
Feb 2018 - Sep 2020
A multisignature wallet.
Contributions:1 PR, 35 pushes, 12 branches in 2 years 6 months
ethereumcryptocurrencymultisignaturewallet
vanhue/bitpay-website
Jul 2015 - Apr 2016
Contributions:29 pushes, 5 branches in 8 months
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