U.S. President Donald Trump will appoint Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia to spearhead the new National Design Studio that will seek to make digital services at federal agencies more efficient, two officials familiar with the plan said.

Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia has been appointed by US President Donald Trump as the first US Chief Design Officer, the 44-year-old posted on X late on Saturday. He said his role was to update the government's services to make them "as satisfying to use as the Apple Store: beautifully designed,