James Doyle

Designer, Hacker, + Founder

I build and launch ideas—blending design intuition with engineering chops to turn concepts into reality. Passionate about startups, tech, and solving real problems.

Projects & Prototypes

Experience

CVS Logo
Husky Meadows Farm Logo
PhilharmoniaBaroque Logo
Overseas Adventure Travel Logo
Handel and Haydn Society Logo

What I've been up to

🧪

Co-founded the CVS AI Design Lab to reimagine the future of healthcare by combining AI and human-centered design to prototype and ship novel solutions at scale.

March 2025
🌱

Had an awesome second CoFlo South Shore event. The momentum is real, and the community’s growing.

March 2025
🧑‍💻

Shipped 22 experiments with v0.dev over the last four weeks.

February 2025
🥳

Launched CoFlo, a pop-up coworking event and community, in the South Shore at Barrel House Z. Think: early-stage Y Combinator energy meets co-working at your favorite brewery.

February 2025
🤖

Launched jdoyle.design. Hello, World!

January 2025
🦸

Vibe Coding before it was cool. Writing code is no longer the bottleneck—focus and ideas are.

April 2024
👨‍⚕️

Still shaping the future of digital health @ CVS. Now driving strategy and product vision across complex healthcare experiences.

January 2022
🧠

Started experimenting with AI creativity. Explored VQGAN+CLIP and early generative art as creative fuel before codegen hit the mainstream.

November 2021
🤯

Got my first OpenAI API Key. Down the rabbit hole I went.

September 2021
❤️

Joined CVS to design at scale. Led a UX team in digital retail before transitioning into healthtech.

September 2019
👎

Rejected from YC Winter. Learned a ton, shipped anyway.

September 2019
🌍

Built a social map of the world from zero, alongside a brilliant friend.

June 2018
🎨

UX Director @ Grand Circle Travel. Simplified global booking flows for tens of thousands of travelers.

August 2016
🇩🇪

FOSS4G Speaker. Presented Mapjunction, a browser-based map storytelling tool, in Bonn, Germany.

August 2016
🗺️

Started collaborating with Bill Warner on Mapjunction. Visualizing places and memory through layered mapping tools..

August 2016
🧑‍✈️

First drone = new creative lens

May 2015
🚀

Relaunched Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra. Bringing historic performances into the modern web era.

May 2015
💡

Founded Cedaratlas. Empowered small businesses to elevate their digital presence—bootstrapped and hands-on.

March 2015
🎻

Redesigned Handel & Haydn Society's digital experience.

August 2013
🚆

Helped adventure seekers find awesome group experiences at YallAboard.

August 2010
🎓

Bye Bay Area, Hello Boston

December 2010
🌁

Off to the Bay Area

August 2007