Summary
Will Carter is a veteran product-focused technologist and co-founder with 11 years of experience designing and building mobile products from concept to launch. Based in Los Angeles, he leads Ad Hoc Labs, the studio behind Burner—recognized by Time as a top 10 app in 2012—bringing a blend of product design, prototyping, and hands-on development to commercial apps. Trained in interactive media (USC MFA) with an AB in Computer Media from Brown, he combines creative storytelling and technical fluency to solve UX-driven engineering challenges. He excels at turning novel technology ideas into polished, user-centered products and maintains a collaborative, people-first approach to shipping high-impact mobile experiences. An underappreciated strength is his formal arts-and-technology background, which informs distinctive product aesthetics and thoughtful interaction design.
11 years of coding experience
MFA, Interactive Media, School of Cinema-Television, MFA, Interactive Media, School of Cinema-Television at University of Southern California
AB, Computer Media, American History, AB, Computer Media, American History at Brown University