Will Newton
Designer
who ships

So where do we start,
and what do we do?

Design is messy.
Let it be messy.

Throw out your 'process'
Just do the work. Do it now.

Blow it all up. Start over. Don't stop until…
"…there is nothing left to take away."

Technology changes fast. Iterate faster.

Experience

Design Snapshots

Global Agent

Amplitude's flagship AI assistant for any workflow. Read the launch announcement.

Global Agent analyzing a dashboard in Amplitude
Global Agent conversation flow - question, analysis, and insight in three panels
Global Agent AI assistant interface

Amplitude MCP App in Claude

The Amplitude MCP app inside Claude on mobile, Mac, and web — ask a question in chat and get charts, session replays, and insights without leaving the app. Explored in collaboration with the Anthropic team. Watch the hype video.

Amplitude MCP app in Claude on mobile, Mac, and web — charts and session replays in chat

Design Agent

An internal agent that does real design work, built with Claude and Cloudflare. Read the story on the Amplitude blog.

Design Agent close-up - generating a welcome card with export options for HTML, Claude, and video

Specialized Agents

Task-specific AI for reporting, optimization, and session analysis. Meet the agents.

Amplitude Chart Controls and Data Tables

Redesigned chart controls to improve save conversion and learnability, and introduced data tables to compete with Adobe Analytics. Read the story on the Amplitude blog.

Amplitude chart controls redesign
Amplitude Data Tables for the marketing persona

Gusto

Mobile-first payroll experience for hourly workers

Gusto payroll app - Past Pay Periods interface on mobile

Crossfader

Single-handed mobile music mixing with real-time beat-matching

Crossfader music mixing app interface on smartphone
Crossfader music mixing app interface
Crossfader music mixing app animation

Fun & Side Projects