Emiel Janson
Staff Product Designer at Linear
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolEmiel Janson is a staff product designer with nine years of experience crafting high-impact consumer and enterprise products from Amsterdam. As a long-time freelancer and founder he’s shipped multiple iOS and macOS apps that reached #1 paid App Store rankings and attracted coverage from major outlets like the NY Times and The Verge. He’s partnered with global brands (Uber, Tidal, Rabobank) and early-stage startups that scaled rapidly, and led product design efforts at companies including Temper and Linear. Notably, he helped design the Dutch CoronaMelder contact-notification app, blending public-sector impact with commercial product rigor. Emiel combines hands-on interface craft with a knack for launching viable side projects and navigating both remote and in-house design teams.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
VWO6, Maths, Chemicals, Physics, VWO6, Maths, Chemicals, Physics at VAVO Rijnmond CollegeVWO, Engels, Wiskunde, Nederlands, ANW, Scheikunde, Natuurkunde, Economie, Biologie, VWO, Engels, Wiskunde, Nederlands, ANW, Scheikunde, Natuurkunde, Economie, Biologie at Melanchthon Schiebroek
Dutch, English
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Github Skills (17)
html8
css8
chrome8
nodejs8
javascript7
transform6
electron6
lottie5
ios4
react-native4
v84
parser4
android4
c-library4
telegram3
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
emieljanson/emieljanson.github.io
Apr 2020 - Jun 2026
Contributions:11 reviews, 6 PRs, 29 pushes in 6 years 3 months
emieljanson/rise
Dec 2020 - Jan 2022
Contributions:4 PRs, 59 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 1 month
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