Santiago Orozco
Type Designer at Font Bureau
Norway
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Top SchoolSantiago Orozco is a Type Designer and engineer with a decade of experience crafting screen and print typography for libraries like Font Bureau and Typemade. Based in Norway, he blends typographic craft, lettering and programming to build robust fonts and systems for web and mobile interfaces, with past art direction roles that sharpen his information-design instincts. He’s contributed to commercial font platforms (Fontdeck, Typekit) and organized community efforts through tipografiamx, reflecting a practice that spans design, tooling and outreach. Known for a minimalist aesthetic and pragmatic approach, Santiago pairs aesthetic simplicity with technical rigor to solve complex legibility and production challenges.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Universidad de Monterrey
Stackoverflow
1reputation
0reached
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Github Skills (22)
opentype10
fonts10
cjk10
typeface10
latin10
webfonts10
ufo10
phonetics10
variable-fonts10
woff10
hebrew10
truetype10
typography10
opentype-fonts10
parametric10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
googlefonts/amstelvar-avar2
Mar 2024 - Mar 2025
R&D version of Amstelvar with avar2 to replace gvar data
Contributions:5 PRs, 93 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
googlefonts/roboto-delta
Oct 2023 - Mar 2025
Alpha version of Roboto Flex with avar2 data
Contributions:21 PRs, 470 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 5 months
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