Joshua Morse

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Hello, I’m Josh Morse, an experienced product design leader. Welcome to my site!

I’m a user experience professional based in the Denver-Boulder metro area of Colorado. I have over 15 years of digital experience spanning product design, research, team management, analytics, and front-end development. I’ve led the design for software products which have been recognized as best-in-class by top analysts Forrester and Gartner and built out product design teams and processes at a variety of growing companies.

I enjoy writing, and have published articles on the professional UX publication UX Collective. I am also active with a variety of local UX meetups, including leading volunteer teams for the past few years in helping Colorado nonprofits improve the user experience of their offerings. While I recently focused on team management and design strategy, I also actively design in Figma, conduct user research, and update design systems. I especially enjoy mentoring aspiring designers and creating a positive space for everyone to craft great products that users love.

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Past Projects

Below are a selection of my past projects. For more recent and detailed case studies, check out my portfolio (password required).

Colorado Uplift Volunteer UX
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Organized a "Giving Back" volunteer project through the Boulder UX Research Meetup. Mentored a team with 3 junior UX professionals, and delivered a full usability report and presentation to Colorado Uplift, a local education nonprofit.

Optima Product Launch
A massive cross-company project that reinvented RightScale's cloud spend management platform through tailored cost recommendations, leading to a double-digit percentage increase in leads.

A massive cross-company project that reinvented RightScale's cloud spend management platform through tailored cost recommendations, leading to a double-digit percentage increase in leads.

Lean UX Transformation
I transitioned from a centralized UX team to a cross-functional, Lean UX process at RightScale in collaboration with engineering and product management, increasing both engineering and UX velocity significantly.

I transitioned from a centralized UX team to a cross-functional, Lean UX process at RightScale in collaboration with engineering and product management, increasing both engineering and UX velocity significantly.

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Highlighted skills and tools

  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Agile Scrum & Lean UX processes
  • Atlassian Suite
  • Axure RP
  • Design system creation & maintenance
  • Employee reviews & mentorship
  • Figma & Figjam
  • Flowcharts & sitemaps
  • Google Suite & Microsoft Office
  • Heap & Google Analytics
  • Hiring management
  • HTML, CSS, & Sass
  • JavaScript, TypeScript, & SQL
  • Miro
  • Office applications
  • Personas, storyboards, & journey maps
  • Roadmap planning & strategy
  • Sketch, InVision, and Zeplin
  • User research methodology
  • Web analytics & KPIs
  • Wireframes & prototypes
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