Google Designer Heads to Way Cooler Job at Twitter 2.07K Owen Thomas 03/30/09 07:21PM Filed to: confirmed confirmed Doug Bowman twitter Google hires Design exits Valleywag So much for Twitter being a source of real-time news! Nearly three weeks after Valleywag first reported the startup's poaching of top Google designer Doug Bowman, cofounder Biz Stone confirms the hire.