Ryo Lu
Designer; head of design at Cursor from 2025 to 2026, after five years at Notion.
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- Ryo Lu is a designer who writes a journal at ryo.lu.
- He spent five years at Notion before joining Cursor as head of design in January 2025.
- He announced in August 2026 that he had left Cursor and was moving from San Francisco to Asia.
Key facts
- Cursor
- Head of design, January 2025 to August 20261
- Notion
- Five years, until January 20251
- Left Cursor
- Announced 10 August 2026, after ten years in San Francisco, moving to Asia2
- Writing
- Ryo's Journal, in English, Chinese and Japanese3
Roles
Before
Part of until Aug 2026
Cursor (Head of design) source on Cursor
Part of until Jan 2025
Notion (designer, five years) source on Notion
Links
Sources
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