Ralph Cutler
Co-Founder at CoLab Cooperative
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRalph Cutler is a creative technologist and co-founder with 11+ years of experience scaling a worker-owned, transnational tech agency from a four-person collective to a 34-member, B-Corporation generating over $1.6M in annual revenue. He blends hands-on UX, visual design, and brand strategy with operational leadership—designing hiring processes, leading 75+ client engagements, and maintaining high client retention across education, civic tech, consumer goods, and enterprise sectors. As founding board member and primary brand steward, he guided governance, B-Corp certification, international expansion, and a recent full brand and website overhaul. Ralph is comfortable presenting to senior stakeholders, mentoring distributed teams, and turning complex product requirements into clear design systems. His background in building custom digital products (from MP3 stores to large-scale UX systems) reflects a pragmatic maker’s instinct paired with cooperative governance experience. Based in Austin, he brings a rare combination of creative craft, organizational design, and mission-driven business growth.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Communications, B.S., Communications at Ithaca College
Github Skills (1)
react1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (3)
colab-coop/colab-coop
Dec 2014 - Aug 2020
Central repository for the colab.coop website.
Contributions:115 commits, 103 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 8 months
colabcoop
ProjectDrawdown/research-platform
Jun 2021 - Nov 2021
Researcher community site setup
Contributions:7 comments, 6 issues in 5 months
researcher
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