Christopher Blow France

Data product designer and independent software developer
Links
Website
www.christopherbfrance.com
Portfolio
www.christopherbfrance.com/work
Experience
Meedan
LLM Systems Designer
March 2008 - current
I design and build digital products for media analysis using LLM system and agentic AI.
Pilot 44
Senior Director of AI Strategy
June 2024 - current
I design and build experimental agentic AI systems in venture building and CPG supply chain.
Cypress
Product Designer, Design Systems, AI Strategy
May 2022 - June 2024
I designed and researched experimental LLM systems in the CI/CD context.
WeaveGrid
UX Lead / Staff Software Engineer
July 2020 - April 2022
I led early-stage product design for a startup using applied ML to balance energy usage of electric cars.
The Data Guild
Lead Member, Software and Design
July 2018 - July 2024
I led interface design for a venture studio using AI/ML to support Energy, Climate and Health.
Healthmade
Creative Data Technologist
September 2019 - March 2020
I helped design and build a diabetes 'coach bot' using predictive analytics in personal health.
Contain
Engineering Lead, Platform Developer
July 2019 - March 2020
I built a agtech / fintech platform for matching lenders and borrowers.
Litterati
Data Product Strategist
May 2019 - April 2020
I designed and built custom data cleaning tools to support computer vision model development.
Bolt | Peters
Researcher, Developer & Designer
July 2007 - September 2008
I helped build Ethnio, a bootstrapped digital product for UX researchers.
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mass Communications, Political Science, Literature, Jazz (percussion)
June 2001 - January 2004
Bachelor of Arts
www.christopherbfrance.com(415) 309-7900christopherbfrance@gmail.comOakland, California