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Gordon Mei is an experienced product designer specializing in augmented reality and smart glasses, currently serving as a Staff Product Designer at Meta since March 2018. Prior roles include Staff Product Designer for Portal at Reality Labs and Senior Product Designer for Messenger. Previous experience includes senior product design positions at Square, where work focused on Square Register and Point of Sale Services, and BuzzFeed News, where Gordon contributed to the design of mobile applications. Earlier in the career, leadership in mobile design was demonstrated at Animoto, achieving a patent for photo technology. Gordon's foundational experience includes front-end web development at Eventbrite and Yahoo!, along with web design and development roles at the San Francisco Young Playwrights Foundation and U.C. Berkeley's The Berkeley Project. Gordon holds a B.S. in Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.
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Meta’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Formerly known as Facebook, Meta is now the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and Reality Labs. Billions of users around the world use Meta apps and products to connect with others, find communities, and grow businesses. Facebook was founded in 2004, initially as a community for colleges and universities. It has since grown into a global platform with features including the News Feed, Stories, Groups, Watch, Marketplace, Reels, Dating, all aimed at helping people share life's moments and discuss what's happening, nurture and build relationships, discover and connect to interests, and create economic opportunity. Instagram was acquired by Facebook in 2012. Instagram Feed, Stories, Reels, Video, Live, Shops, and messaging are places where people and creators can express themselves and push culture forward through photos, video, and private messaging, and connect with and shop from their favorite businesses. Meta has two messaging apps: Messenger and WhatApp. Messenger allows chat, audio and video calls, and Rooms, while WhatsApp is best known as a secure messaging application facilitating private communication. More recently, Meta has moved into the augmented virtual reality space with Reality Labs. Meta Quest lets people defydistance with cutting-edge VR hardware, software, and content. Facebook Portal video calling devices help friends and families stay connected andshare the moments that matter in meaningful ways.