Justin Hattendorf is a product designer at nTopology, where he leads the Product Design and UI/UX teams. He is an architect-turned-product designer with extensive experience in AEC, software, fashion, performance footwear, and industrial design. Justin’s work uniquely merges advanced digital techniques with primitive, tactile processes, creating surreal objects and environments. Based in Brooklyn, NY, Justin co-founded JAW Studio, a design studio specializing in computational design for 3D-printed fashion hardware and jewelry. At nTopology, a leading software company in New York City, Justin is pivotal in developing their breakthrough computational engineering environment. This innovative technology integrates synthesized geometry and simulation results, transforming three-dimensional data into finely tuned, manufacturable models. nTopology is at the forefront of building the next generation of engineering design tools for advanced manufacturing, empowering designers and engineers to create high-performance products efficiently. Their technology, which unifies geometry and simulation via the language of fields, fosters collaboration and drives the development of functional, high-performing designs.