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News and notes from The Artifics: how we work, who we hire and what we believe.

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Woodworker's bench with one finished plain wooden box below chisels, planes and saws hung in a neat row.

We are not an AI agency

We build AI-native operating systems for specific industries instead of client projects. That one choice shapes what we make and who we hire.

4 min read

  1. Two empty wooden chairs facing each other in a bare room at dusk, with long shadows across the floor.

    How we hire

    Our hiring process has three steps, each a conversation with its own job. Here is what each one is for and how to apply when no role is listed.

    4 min read

  2. Four plain ceramic bowls of different sizes in a row on dark wood, softly lit from one side.

    Four principles we build by

    Our four principles sound obvious one at a time. They are most useful where they pull against each other and push a decision toward something deliberate.

    4 min read

  3. Istanbul skyline at dusk from the water, with domes and minarets in silhouette above a ferry wake.

    What joining early means here

    Early hires shape the decisions Guester is built on, work from Istanbul or remotely and receive equity in the system they help build.

    4 min read