Matej Hrescak
Design Director (IC) at DoorDash
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolMatej Hrescak is a design leader with 12 years of experience shaping product and tooling experiences across startups and scale-ups, currently building internal tools as a Design Director at DoorDash in New York. He has led design organizations and product direction from early-stage co-founded ventures through roles as VP of Design at Prisma and senior product design at Facebook, blending hands-on craft with strategic leadership. His background in transportation design and 3D compositing gives him a unique systems-driven aesthetic and a knack for translating complex technical domains into clear, usable interfaces. Equally comfortable shipping consumer and developer-facing products, he’s known for creating “superpowers for hardware teams” and for tinkering with design systems and tooling. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic creative who bridges visual polish with measurable product outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MA Transportation Design, MA Transportation Design at Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava
English, German, Slovak, Czech
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Github Skills (51)
stylesheets10
recipe10
prisma10
graphql10
sketch10
typescript9
css9
prototypes9
flexbox9
database8
prototyping8
plugin8
explore8
postgresql8
figma7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
hrescak/useheirloom
Jun 2020 - Nov 2022
Heirloom is a small online recipe manager
Contributions:126 commits, 16 PRs, 77 pushes in 2 years 6 months
recipe-managerrecipesrecipe
hrescak/hindsight.supply
Mar 2021 - Feb 2025
Tinkerspace for time away from screen. More of a kitchen than a showroom.
Contributions:6 PRs, 26 pushes, 6 branches in 3 years 11 months
kitchenshowroom
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