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Alec Harrison - Product Designer & Co-Founder

Alec Harrison

Product Designer & Co-Founder

Alec is a product-focused UX/UI designer with 16+ years of experience, including consulting for Google and working at top agencies like Fresh Tilled Soil. He's led design for startups and high-growth teams, always focused on clean, user-centered interfaces that drive results. Lately, he's been exploring how AI can support creativity without losing the human touch.

Mark Stenquist - Frontend Engineer & Co-Founder

Mark Stenquist

Frontend Engineer & Co-Founder

Mark is a frontend engineer with 16+ years of experience building thoughtful, high-quality web experiences. He got his start on the founding team of a college startup, then helped grow CustomMade, a Google Ventures-backed marketplace. Since then, he's worked as a consultant for Boston startups, focusing on clean, scalable frontend architecture and exploring how AI can accelerate product development.