Joel Aguero
About Joel Aguero
Joel Aguero serves as the Chief of Staff at Codegen and is the owner of Studio Flurry. He has a diverse background in product design, software engineering, and political campaign organizing, with experience at notable companies such as Coursera, Palantir Technologies, and The San Francisco Standard.
Current Role at Codegen, Inc.
Joel Aguero serves as Chief of Staff at Codegen, Inc. since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing operations and strategic initiatives within the organization. His experience in various sectors equips him with the skills necessary to manage complex projects and enhance organizational efficiency. His tenure at Codegen reflects his commitment to driving success in a technology-focused environment.
Previous Experience in Technology and Design
Aguero has a diverse background in technology and design. He worked as a Product Designer at Coursera from 2014 to 2016, where he contributed to the development of educational products. He then transitioned to Palantir Technologies as a Software Engineer for one year in 2016. Following this, he held the position of Director of Product & Design at The San Francisco Standard from 2020 to 2023, where he led product development and design efforts.
Entrepreneurial Ventures and Studio Flurry
Since 2017, Aguero has operated Studio Flurry, a personal venture based in San Francisco. This role demonstrates his entrepreneurial skills and ability to manage a business alongside his other professional commitments. His experience running Studio Flurry complements his work in the tech industry, showcasing his capability to balance multiple responsibilities.
Educational Background at Stanford University
Joel Aguero earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Product Design and Engineering from Stanford University, studying from 2009 to 2013. His education provided a solid foundation in design principles and engineering practices, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles across the tech industry.
International Experience and Political Campaign Involvement
Aguero has gained international work experience through an internship in Beijing, China, which contributes to his global perspective. Additionally, he worked as a Field Organizer for Warren for President from 2019 to 2020, where he engaged in political campaign organizing. This combination of experiences highlights his versatility and ability to adapt to different environments.