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David L.

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Co-Founder, Managing Director, Executive Design Director at Free Association
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

David Landa is an entrepreneurial leader and the founder of Free Association, a product design agency. With over 20 years of experience, he translates vision into scalable brand systems and digital products for clients like YouTube, Google, and Toyota. Colleagues describe him as an inspiring, visionary, and creative leader with a BA in Film from Cornell University.

Outside of his agency, David is deeply committed to social impact, serving as a Board Member for BRIDGEGOOD, a non-profit dedicated to design for social good. He is passionate about fostering a more diverse and equitable workforce in tech and actively champions using AI for positive change through community hackathons.

Unique fact: David identifies as an "animator" in his work, focusing on bringing concepts to life and transforming them into living, breathing systems.

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Current Role
Co-Founder, Managing Director, Executive Design Director
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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AI for Social Good
Actively promotes using AI for positive impact through his work with BRIDGEGOOD, including organizing and promoting an "AI for Social Good Hackathon. "
Brand Storytelling
Writes and speaks about using brand archetypes and narrative to design products that resonate with users on a subconscious level, informed by his film degree.
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Co-Founder, Managing Director, Executive Design Director
Free Association
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Cornell University
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