Summary
Nathan Gathright is a senior product designer and founder based in Chicago with 11 years of experience building user-focused products across startups and large platforms. Currently a Senior Product Designer at Linktree, he leads strategic initiatives to help creators grow and monetize their digital presence while maintaining independent projects like Podlink—which he originally launched, sold, and reacquired in 2025—and Episodes.fm. His background spans hands-on front-end work, design systems integration at Spotify, and shipping analytics and workflow tools at Podsights, giving him a rare mix of product strategy and execution. Nathan’s work continuously experiments with open podcast ecosystem tools, reflecting a long-term commitment to independent product design and creator-first experiences.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at St. John's International School
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Advertising, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Advertising at University of North Texas
French, English