josé

Founder, product & design.

Current focus: OPTI Studio, Optimistic Founders, Korp, Traacks, Frameworkr, and Ember. Based between Paris, Manila, and Sydney.

Previously worked across product, design, and engineering with startups in Europe and the US.

Australian-Filipino, raised in France. I've always gravitated toward building things with others — products, systems, and communities around shared ambition.

Optimistic. Building with AI. Shipping products that put it to work.