Paul Hoover

Paul Hoover is an accomplished designer with extensive experience in product and interaction design in the tech industry. With a background that includes positions at major companies such as Microsoft, Google, and Meta, Paul has contributed to significant projects like Android Studio and immersive tools at ShapesXR. As Head of Design at ShapesXR, Paul led a design team to enhance product capabilities and quality, while also serving as a Creative Director at HTC VIVE and a Product Designer at FitXR. Additionally, Paul has an academic role as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Washington, focusing on multi-modal and immersive design. An educational foundation in visual communications, complemented by a minor in computer science, supports Paul's innovative approach in the field.