// PERSON
Eve Bouffard
ROLE LEAD DESIGNERMENTIONS 1LAST SEEN AUGUST 7, 2026
// BIO
Eve Bouffard is the Head of Design at Y Combinator, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She leads design for YC partners, applicants, and founders as part of the Applications Ops team. She is known for her AI-first design workflow, which she has applied to projects including the YC website redesign, Paxel, SOTA zine, and YC Startup School.
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// SIGNALS
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mention·Lightcone·AUGUST 7, 2026
“Ev, who leads design here at YC, has actually created custom animated shaders with the YC branding, with people's names on them, tickets that are animated when people get accepted and send it to them.”
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