Design partners behind Medium and Readability shut down firm to join Facebook
Teehan+Lax, a Toronto-based boutique design firm, has announced that it will be shutting down after 12 years to join Facebook’s design team in California. The firm’s three partners – Jon Lax, Geoff Teehan and David Gillis – are best known for their work behind blogging platform Medium and mobile and Web reader app Readability. “The challenges that we will have at Facebook are challenges that interest us. They are primarily about making things that over a billion people will use… all over the world,” the team posted on its homepage. “Ultimately, the things we would get to do at Facebook, the people we would get to work with,…
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