John McGinn — Designer & Founder
A concept for ambient AI hardware — what AI could feel like when it lives in the physical world rather than behind a screen.
- Role
- Founder, designer
02 / 08 · 2025–present
Google Workspace
Integrating Salesforce and Google Workspace — bringing CRM into the surfaces where work already happens.
- Role
- Head of Design, Architect
- Company
- Salesforce
03 / 08 · 2025–present
OpenAI
Contributions to the Salesforce + OpenAI collaboration.
- Role
- Design contributor
- Company
- Salesforce
04 / 08 · 2024–present
Salesforce in Slack
CRM, conversational. Salesforce records, Agentforce, and approvals living inside Slack channels and DMs.
- Role
- Head of Design, Architect
- Company
- Salesforce + Slack
05 / 08 · 2022–present
Salesforce Suite
CRM that fits a small team. Sales, service, marketing, commerce, and Slack in one suite — automation and AI built in.
- Role
- Head of Design, Architect
- Company
- Salesforce
06 / 08 · 2017–2021
Elevar
Co-founded Elevar — a product that brought clarity to ecommerce reporting. Drove product vision, design, and naming. Exited.
- Role
- Co-founder, Product Design Director
- Company
- Elevar
07 / 08 · TBD
IJM
Design work for the International Justice Mission, a global anti-trafficking and human-rights organization.
- Role
- Designer
- Company
- International Justice Mission
AI experience design, enterprise platforms, founder ventures, brand identity, and the occasional concept piece. For startups, design studios, and global enterprise.
- Adobe
- Alcon
- Autodesk
- Blackbaud
- Boehringer Ingelheim
- Bristol Myers Squibb
- Charleston Metro Chamber
- Chewy.com
- Demandware
- Elevar
- Fountain
- Four Seasons
- Habitat for Humanity
- Heroku
- International Justice Mission
- Layer0
- Le Creuset
- Major League Baseball
- Make-A-Wish
- Medical University of South Carolina
- Mulesoft
- NASCAR
- Novartis
- Ogilvy
- Peak Reservations
- Quip
- Rothy's
- Salesforce
- Slack
- Stio
- Strivectin
- Tableau
- Tuft & Needle
- Unearth
- Urban Electric Co.
- US Air Force