James Weiner is a successful entrepreneur and senior product designer. He most notably co-founded the people-powered job comparison site for hourly work, Breakroom, and Poetica Ltd, which was later acquired by Condé Nast. With a passion for building useful things that improve people's lives, Weiner has applied lean startup principles, design thinking, and collaboration to his work. He played a significant role in shaping the Government Digital Service and GOV.UK, founding its design team and ensuring all GDS designers wrote code. Along with his design experience, Weiner has also worked as an IT assistant and taught design at Oxford Tutorial College.