Ron Goldin

Ron Goldin

Ron Goldin
Design leader who builds

Design leader who builds

I design and build AI products.
I transition teams to AI-native.

I design and build AI products and tools.

I lead teams through transition to AI-native.

I design and build AI products and tools.
I lead teams through transition to AI-native.

“Elegant. Mega work.”

Tobias Lütke, CEO, Shopify

“Elegant. Mega work.”

Tobias Lütke, CEO, Shopify

“Some of the best work I’ve seen to come out of this team.”

Val Casey, Chief Design Officer, Walmart

“Some of the best work I’ve seen to come out of this team.”

Val Casey, Chief Design Officer, Walmart

“Ron brings a high degree of compassion and humanity to our design practice. He’s not afraid to lead with his heart.”

Anonymous Direct Report

“Ron brings a high degree of compassion and humanity to our design practice. He’s not afraid to lead with his heart.”

Anonymous Direct Report

“Great job facilitating collaboration in a time of turbulence and ambiguity.”

Arianna Orland, Director, Product Creative & Design Systems, Meta

“Great job facilitating collaboration in a time of turbulence and ambiguity.”

Arianna Orland, Director, Product Creative & Design Systems, Meta
20+ years shipping at Shopify, Meta, Google, Uber
2x startup founder

20+ years shipping at Shopify, Meta, Google, Uber
2x startup founder

“Elegant. Mega work.”

Tobias Lütke, CEO, Shopify
20+ years shipping products at
Shopify, Meta, Google, Uber
2x startup founder

“Ron brings a high degree of compassion and humanity to our design practice. He’s not afraid to lead with his heart.”

Anonymous Direct Report

“Ron brings a high degree of compassion and humanity to our design practice. He’s not afraid to lead with his heart.”

Anonymous Direct Report

“Great job facilitating collaboration in a time of turbulence and ambiguity.”

Arianna Orland, Director, Product Creative & Design Systems, Meta

“Some of the best work I’ve seen to come out of this team.”

Val Casey, Chief Design Officer, Walmart

“Some of the best work I’ve seen to come out of this team.”

Val Casey, Chief Design Officer, Walmart

MTCHMKR

Self-funded and built startup venture

2026

I co-founded a startup with two partners that enables brands to discover opportunities for brand partnerships and collaborations, powered by AI intelligence. I designed and built the product entirely using Lovable and Claude Code.

MTCHMKR

Self-funded and built startup venture

2026

I co-founded a startup with two partners that enables brands to discover opportunities for brand partnerships and collaborations, powered by AI intelligence. I designed and built the product entirely using Lovable and Claude Code.

MTCHMKR

Self-funded and built startup venture

2026

I co-founded a startup with two partners that enables brands to discover opportunities for brand partnerships and collaborations, powered by AI intelligence. I designed and built the product entirely using Lovable and Claude Code.

Shopify

AI-native leadership in online checkout

2025

As one of the early adopters of AI at Shopify, I made strides with how we push AI to prototype and develop ideas while launching impactful initiatives in crypto, agentic (AI) commerce and leading a major Checkout redesign.

Shopify

AI-native leadership in online checkout

2025

As one of the early adopters of AI at Shopify, I made strides with how we push AI to prototype and develop ideas while launching impactful initiatives in crypto, agentic (AI) commerce and leading a major Checkout redesign.

Shopify

AI-native leadership in online checkout

2025

As one of the early adopters of AI at Shopify, I made strides with how we push AI to prototype and develop ideas while launching impactful initiatives in crypto, agentic (AI) commerce and leading a major Checkout redesign.

Walmart

Transforming Fortune #1 to an AI-first enterprise

2024

I worked directly with the C-Suite on both vision and MVP initiatives to bring AI into every aspect of how Walmart operates omnichannel retail, from identifying product trends to automating inventory and pricing.

Walmart

Transforming Fortune #1 to an AI-first enterprise

2024

I worked directly with the C-Suite on both vision and MVP initiatives to bring AI into every aspect of how Walmart operates omnichannel retail, from identifying product trends to automating inventory and pricing.

Walmart

Transforming Fortune #1 to an AI-first enterprise

2024

I worked directly with the C-Suite on both vision and MVP initiatives to bring AI into every aspect of how Walmart operates omnichannel retail, from identifying product trends to automating inventory and pricing.

Meta

Leading a 0-1 hardware product's framework and design system

2022

Hybrid design and leadership role, establishing Meta's roadmap, first experiments and cross-product journeys in wearables for the wrist and AI-powered smart glasses.

Meta

Leading a 0-1 hardware product's framework and design system

2022

Hybrid design and leadership role, establishing Meta's roadmap, first experiments and cross-product journeys in wearables for the wrist and AI-powered smart glasses.

Meta

Leading a 0-1 hardware product's framework and design system

2022

Hybrid design and leadership role, establishing Meta's roadmap, first experiments and cross-product journeys in wearables for the wrist and AI-powered smart glasses.

Google

2019

Hands-on design lead responsible for reimagining Google's Local Search, leaning heavily on AI/ML to create a more visual and relevant expeience for consumers to find local businesses and places.

Google

2019

Hands-on design lead responsible for reimagining Google's Local Search, leaning heavily on AI/ML to create a more visual and relevant expeience for consumers to find local businesses and places.

Google

2019

Hands-on design lead responsible for reimagining Google's Local Search, leaning heavily on AI/ML to create a more visual and relevant expeience for consumers to find local businesses and places.

Uber

2019

One of the first designers at Uber Eats when it was just an experiment. Instrumental in growing the business 10x globally by creating the first food delivery experiences in the Driver App.

Uber

2019

One of the first designers at Uber Eats when it was just an experiment. Instrumental in growing the business 10x globally by creating the first food delivery experiences in the Driver App.

Uber

2019

One of the first designers at Uber Eats when it was just an experiment. Instrumental in growing the business 10x globally by creating the first food delivery experiences in the Driver App.

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, collaborations, and speaking engagements.
© Ron Goldin 2026