Bobby Novoa

VP Of Design at Arc Technologies

Bobby Novoa has extensive work experience in design and leadership roles in various companies. Bobby currently holds the position of VP of Design at Arc Technologies since August 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Design Advisor at Arc Technologies from October 2021 to August 2022.

Before joining Arc Technologies, Bobby founded and served as the Design Director at Bien, a digital brand and product design studio for early and growth stage startups. At Bien, they worked with clients such as Affirm, Twitter, Credit Karma, Coinbase, Plaid, Brex, and Mixpanel.

Bobby also served as the Head of Design at Q bio, a company focused on reinventing healthcare through technology. Bobby was responsible for building technology that quantifies human physiology at Q bio, which was backed by notable investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, and HVF.

Bobby's experience includes working as a Design Lead and Founding Designer at Affirm, Inc., where they collaborated closely with Affirm's CEO, Max Levchin, to articulate the company's vision. Bobby played a key role in improving the lives of consumers with transparent financial products.

Prior to that, Bobby worked as a Design Director at PwC's Digital Services, delivering award-winning brand experiences for Fortune 500 companies such as GE Appliances, Sony, Walmart, Carnival, ADT Security, Darden, and more. Bobby also had brief stints as an Art Director at Free Association, Sapient, and Nobox Marketing Group.

Earlier in their career, Bobby served as a Sr. Art Director at Oxidev Interactive, where they held a leadership role in creative direction. Bobby also worked as an Art Director at ZURB, a product design company focused on helping startups and teams build great products and services.

Overall, Bobby Novoa has a diverse range of experiences in design, leadership, and entrepreneurial roles, working with prominent companies and clients across multiple industries.

Bobby Novoa attended The Art Institutes from 2000 to 2002 and obtained an Associate of Science degree in Multimedia & Design. No specific field of study was mentioned.

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Timeline

  • VP Of Design

    August, 2022 - present

  • Design Advisor

    October, 2021