Mushon Zer-aviv is a multidisciplinary designer, educator, and activist with 17 years of experience at the intersection of mapping, UX and civic technology. Based in Tel Aviv, he combines academic roles at Shenkar and past residencies like Eyebeam with hands-on product and map design work for organizations from Waze to Localize.city, where he built teams and launched products in NYC and Israel. His practice centers on "Friction and Flow," a design theory of change applied to political imagination, workshops and policy through his board work at A Land For All. Mushon also contributes front-end design to civic open-source projects such as Open-Knesset and privacy-focused tools like AdNauseam, bringing a keen eye for responsive, accessible interfaces that surface complex political data. Notably, he blends studio practice and teaching with activist strategy, making design a tool for public-facing political inquiry.
16 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BDes Design, BDes Design at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design
AdNauseam: Fight back against advertising surveillance
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:136 commits, 5 PRs, 113 pushes in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Mushon primarily contributed to the user interface and user experience of the AdNauseam browser extension. Their work included adding and modifying CSS styles for menu elements, implementing a pause menu with options, and integrating a tooltip system. They also addressed minor UI bugs and refined the styling of various components, including the vault and settings pages, enhancing the visual presentation of the extension.
** The official repo is at https://github.com/hasadna/Open-Knesset/ . Please fork it, instead of my repo.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:42 commits in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Mushon primarily contributed to the front-end design and layout of bill embed functionality. They added and modified HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create a user interface for embedding bill information on other websites. The commits show significant effort in implementing a responsive and interactive design, including the drilldown feature, tooltips, and styling for different states of the bill's progress. The changes reflect a focus on UI development and enhancing the visual presentation of the bill data.
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Mushon Zer-aviv - Board Member at Shual Design Studio