Simon Corry

Science & Creativity

Product Designer
Front-End Developer
Team Leader

I'm Simon, a multi-award winning product designer based in New York. During my career I've had the privilege of creating experiences for clients including the New York Times and Google. I've also helped guide teams at Facebook and startups like Highfive and WeTransfer.

  • Visual Design
  • Design Systems
  • IA/UI/UX
  • Strategy
  • Prototyping
  • HTML/CSS

AI

Essays and field notes by Simon Corry on building with and living alongside AI. From an eight-piece 'harness' that lets a solo developer work with coding agents across years, to a research agent that emails a weekly briefing, to wider reflections on what large language models mean for originality and craft — less hype, more notes from actually using these tools.

  • How to Make Friends and Influence AgentsMay, 2026

    Most people use AI agents for an afternoon at a time. An eight-piece chain that lets one solo developer use them across years instead.

  • A Researcher Out of TimeMay, 2026

    Most Saturdays an AI research harness emails me a briefing. The interesting work wasn't the engineering, it was deciding what the agent can see and ship.

  • A Blog Out Of TimeApril, 2025

    Perhaps Charles Dickens was a bona fide fortune teller or perhaps we simply don't learn from our mistakes.

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