Education
He studied architecture at Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation.
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Evan Sharp
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Career
Sharp was raised in York, Pennsylvania. Prior to that, he received a bachelor"s degree in history from the University of Chicago. The couple met while attending college together.
In 2009 Sharp met Ben Silbermann (who would become Pinterest’s Chief Executive Officer) in New York through a mutual friend.
He soon thereafter moved to California, where he worked as a product designer at Facebook before joining Silbermann and Paul Sciarra to focus on Pinterest full-time. Sharp is credited with designing and coding Pinterest and the Pinterest grid for the initial product launch in March 2010, and continues to oversee all design efforts at the San Francisco-based company.
