Chao
Cristobal
Software Engineer • Creative Technologist • Founder
Refined through years of experimentation, my work is engineered for teams who chase ambitious digital experiences and commit to every iteration.
What I Do
I build high-performing frontend teams and digital experiences.
Founder of Torii Studio.
15+ years in Frontend, Design Systems, and a bit of WebGL.
On Stage
Conference Speaker
I speak about creative frontend, design systems, and AI stuff.
Just Keep Moving Forward
I've been rejected more times than I can count. Here's why that's the best thing that ever happened to me.
Read post →The Dream I Chased at 29: from Google to the MLS
I trained to become a pro soccer player at 29, while working at Google. A story of chasing impossible dreams, fighting rejection, and finding flow and purpose.
Read post →The River of Memories
What a Weekend Experiment Taught Me About AI and Creativity
Read post →How I Fought to Stay in the USA, and Ended Up at Google
A Journey of Resilience and Opportunity. How persistence and passion led to my dream job at Google.
Read post →Hobbies
Snowboarding
Snowboarding is my winter escape, my reset button, and where flow state comes naturally.
