Joshua Graves
Seasoned Product Design Leader with a Proven Track Record of Driving Innovation
Professional Overview
Joshua Graves is the Founder and Director of Product Design at Lost Horse, a leading design and innovation agency. With over a decade of experience in the industry, he is a respected expert in product design, user experience, and strategic design thinking. Graves is passionate about creating intuitive, user-centric digital products that solve complex problems and drive business growth.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Founder and Director of Product Design at Lost Horse, Graves is responsible for leading the company's design vision and strategy. He oversees a team of talented designers, researchers, and strategists, collaborating closely with clients to deliver exceptional design solutions. Under his leadership, Lost Horse has become a trusted partner for startups and established enterprises, helping them navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Career Progression
Prior to founding Lost Horse, Graves served as the Director of Design at Azibo, where he spearheaded the development of a cutting-edge property management platform. Before that, he held the role of Director of Design at Artium, a renowned digital agency, where he led high-profile projects for clients across various industries. Earlier in his career, Graves worked as a Senior Product Designer and Design Lead at Pivotal Labs, where he honed his skills in agile design methodologies and user-centered design.
Academic Background
Graves holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interaction Design from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he graduated with distinction.
Areas of Expertise
- Product Design
- User Experience (UX) Design
- User Interface (UI) Design
- Design Strategy and Research
- Agile Design Methodologies
- Design Team Leadership and Mentorship
Professional Impact
During his tenure at Azibo, Graves led the design of a comprehensive property management platform that streamlined operations and improved the user experience for landlords and tenants. The platform received widespread industry recognition, contributing to Azibo's growth and market leadership.
At Artium, Graves spearheaded the redesign of a popular e-commerce platform, resulting in a 25% increase in online sales and a 30% improvement in customer satisfaction. He also played a pivotal role in the development of a groundbreaking augmented reality (AR) application for a leading retail client, which significantly enhanced the in-store shopping experience.
Conclusion
With his exceptional design skills, strategic vision, and proven track record of success, Joshua Graves is poised to continue driving innovation and making a lasting impact in the product design industry. As the Founder and Director of Product Design at Lost Horse, he is committed to empowering clients to create exceptional digital experiences that unlock new growth opportunities and exceed user expectations.