AI × Rev Ops × Design
John
Hilmes.
Creative technologist. From enterprise aviation platforms to a neighborhood restaurant in Greenpoint — revenue systems for the physical world, at every scale.
Selected Work
11 entries- 00ExperimentsOngoing R&D∞
- 01Aircraft ExecutivesAviation Platform & ML2024–26
- 02SocceriaHospitality 0→1 & Venue Systems2025–
- 03SocceriaTVtvOS App & Venue Media2026–
- 04KinectAirConsumer Aviation 0→12020–24
- 05Public RecordsVenue Design2020–21
- 06SeedLand Art & Energy2020
- 07PaperspaceML Infrastructure2017–20
- 08BIGArchitecture2014–16
- 09DRLExhibition & Research2013
- 10TCAUPArchitecture — Graduate Work2011–14
Selective Engagements
Bring me the complicated part.
I work with founders, operators, and investors on products where software, physical operations, and consequential decisions meet. Available for focused engagements in AI product development, market intelligence, and product diligence.
Discuss an engagement ↗- 01
Product intervention
Turn an ambiguous AI or operational concept into a product people can actually use.
- 02
Decision sprint
Research, modeling, and a clear recommendation for high-stakes product or investment decisions.
- 03
Fractional product leadership
Senior product direction for teams that need sharper priorities and experienced execution.