GET /candidate/about

{
  "name": "Alex Smith",
  "role": "Senior Product Designer",
  "headline": "Turns ambiguous, technical problems into products customers understand, trust, and pay for.",
  "location": "Boston, MA",
  "focus": ["AI & data products", "B2B SaaS"],
  "experience": { "total_years": 10, "hubspot_years": 7 },
  "currently": "Open to new opportunities",

  // Products Alex led design for at HubSpot
  "products": [
    "Data Studio",
    "Breeze Intelligence",
    "Data Quality",
    "Data Sync",
    "Audience Intelligence"
  ],
  "launches": ["INBOUND 2024: Breeze Intelligence", "INBOUND 2025: Data Studio"],
  "problem_space": ["usage-based pricing", "AI agents", "messy customer data"],

  "how_alex_works": {
    "scope": "Owns the whole arc, from research and vision through launch and measurement.",
    "practices": [
      "Runs discovery",
      "Writes the long-term product vision",
      "Prototypes to validate ideas",
      "Keeps several teams aligned on shared patterns through launch"
    ]
  },

  "before_hubspot": [
    { "org": "LastPass (LogMeIn)", "role": "Product Designer" },
    { "org": "RallyPoint Networks", "role": "Led UX and visual design" },
    { "org": "warp digital", "role": "Co-founder, design consultancy" }
  ],
  "education": "BFA, Graphic Design, UMass Dartmouth"
}