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Oliver Greenwald

Oliver Greenwald

Product designer, community builder, and entrepreneur.

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Tokyo, Japan
Joined February 2025
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Summary

Product designer with hands-on product and UX experience across consumer, web3, and AI products — Oliver has shipped UX work at Zoom (summer internships, including contributing the "Smart Drawing" whiteboard feature) and has done contract/product design for QFlow.ai (AI-driven GTM finance product), producing wireframes, prototypes and early design-system work. olivergreenwald+1
Community and experience builder in web3 and physical spaces — as Community & Experience Designer at Digital Architecture Lab, Oliver led programming and community design for DAL's Crypto Cafe & Bar in Tokyo, experimenting with DAO-style membership, cross-sector events, and hybrid digital/physical community governance. dalab+1
Serial entrepreneur and early founder with public-facing product experience — Oliver co‑founded The Drip Drop as a child and appeared on Shark Tank, later co‑founding projects like Tongue and Sole Lab (a sneaker NFT collection) and founding Design Thinking for Teens; these experiences show a pattern of ideation, productization, and community-focused launch activity. kickstarter+2
Creative technologist and designer with an arts background — Oliver combined computer science and visual arts at Duke University, producing digital-portrait work for Duke Arts and contributing graphic design/social media work for Duke men's basketball, indicating both technical and visual practice. duke+1

Work

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Writing

Introducing The Crypto Cafe & Bar

December 1, 2023

Article introducing DAL's Crypto Cafe & Bar: philosophy, community goals, event programming and experiments with DAO governance; authored as Community Designer for DAL.

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Weeks 9–16: Formalizing, Official and Looking Ahead

March 1, 2022

A build-log / reflective post on launching Tongue and Sole Lab (sneaker NFT project), detailing partnerships, art/rarity decisions, community/Discord management, and lessons learned while building in public.

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Hobbies

Japanese tea ceremonies (chado/茶道) olivergreenwald

Freestyle rap and music olivergreenwald

Graphic design and digital art duke+1