US EditionTrump to Appoint Airbnb Co-Founder Gebbia to Remake Government Websites, Bloomberg reports
- On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order creating the National Design Studio to improve federal digital services.
- The order established the studio to enhance the usability, aesthetics, and standardization of about 26,000 federal websites and platforms.
- Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia, also a Tesla board member, was named chief design officer to lead the studio and oversee redesign efforts.
- Gebbia expressed his intention to transform government websites into visually appealing, modern platforms that offer citizens a seamless and high-quality user experience, likening the approach to the polished and reliable design of the Apple App Store.
- The studio will operate for three years and aims to reduce duplicative costs while making government digital services more accessible and reliable.
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Joe Gebbia, co-founder of Airbnb, has been appointed Head of Design by Donald Trump. He heads the National Design Studio to modernize the government's digital services. The goal is a better user experience.
National Design Studio to Modernize Government Digital Services under Trump's Leadership - Real News Now
Airbnb co-founder and member of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Joe Gebbia, is introducing a fresh enterprise named the National Design Studio (NDS). Gebbia’s newly conceived NDS is a federal initiative, poised to revolutionize government websites and digitized services. Positioned within the executive office of the president, the main objective of the NDS is to inject contemporary beauty into the design and user experience of go…
The Airbnb cofounder who just became the US's chief design officer is using the Apple Store's style as his north star
"There's no reason why our government can't be a standard for great design," Joe Gebbia told Axios in an interview published Saturday.Arturo Holmes via Getty ImagesJoe Gebbia cofounded Airbnb and is now the US's first chief design officer.Gebbia left his operational role at Airbnb in 2022 and joined DOGE in February.The 44-year-old says he wants government websites "to be as satisfying to use as the Apple Store."Joe Gebbia, a cofounder and forme…
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The Washington PostTrump’s new chief design officer aims to make federal websites ‘satisfying’
President Donald Trump’s new chief design officer says he wants to overhaul the interface of government websites to make them more beautiful and less complicated to use — like a visit to the Apple Store.
Trump taps Airbnb co-founder as 1st government design head to lead huge web overhaul
President Donald Trump has selected Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia to spearhead a new federal design overhaul aimed at making government websites "both usable and beautiful."Gebbia, who joined the Department of Government Efficiency earlier this year and also sits on the board of Tesla, said Saturday that he has been appointed to become the first chief design officer of the United States."I’m honored to be appointed by Trump as the first Chief Des…
After Elon Musk's departure, Donald Trump relies on Joe Gebbia: The Airbnb founder is supposed to shape the US government's digital face.
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