Joshua Santoso

Product Design & Innovation

Available
for work

I Turn Ambiguity into Successful Products

Product Designer with 9+ years of experience specializing in 0→1 innovation and growth. Currently building the future of food tech in London.

Based in London, available worldwide.

Joshua Santoso

Product Design & Innovation

Available for work

I Turn Ambiguity into Successful Products

Product Designer with 9+ years of experience specializing in 0→1 innovation and growth. Currently building the future of food tech in London.

Based in London, available worldwide.

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My work

How I drove innovation in B2C consumer tech through the years

Strategic Levers

Heres how I can help bring your vision to life:

Product Strategy

Defining the "Why" and "What" before the "How." Turning business goals into clear product roadmaps.

0→1 Innovation

Rapid prototyping and design sprint to de-risk expensive builds and validate market fit.

Human-Computer Interaction Design

Designing for trust, agency, and transparency for AI or similar context-heavy projects.

Design Systems

Operationalizing design to increase engineering velocity and reduce decision fatigue at scale.

Product Strategy

Defining the "Why" and "What" before the "How." Turning business goals into clear product roadmaps.

0→1 Innovation

Rapid prototyping and design sprint to de-risk expensive builds and validate market fit.

Human-Computer Interaction Design

Designing for trust, agency, and transparency for AI or similar context-heavy projects.

Design Systems

Operationalizing design to increase engineering velocity and reduce decision fatigue at scale.

2026

2026

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

My journey through design

The milestones and experiences that have shaped my career.

Lead Product Designer

Mob

2024 - Current

Lead Product Designer

Mob

2024 - Current

Senior Product Designer

Atom Learning

2023-2024

Senior Product Designer

Atom Learning

2023-2024

Senior Product Designer

Cookpad

2020-2023

Senior Product Designer

Cookpad

2020-2023

Product Designer

Grab

2018-2020

Product Designer

Grab

2018-2020

Product Designer

Various

2016-2018

Product Designer

Various

2016-2018

Words from
people I worked with

Rob Peart

Founder of Testbed Studio

Josh is a fantastic product designer and very talented illustrator. He's got this unique skill of bringing life to the most mundane of flows. He's inquisitive, proactive, professional and cooks a mean fried-rice. I can't recommend him enough.

Rob Peart

Founder of Testbed Studio

Josh is a fantastic product designer and very talented illustrator. He's got this unique skill of bringing life to the most mundane of flows. He's inquisitive, proactive, professional and cooks a mean fried-rice. I can't recommend him enough.

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FAQ

What types of problems motivate you?

0→1 Ambiguity. I thrive in the messy middle where the business goal is clear but the solution is undefined. My strength lies in de-risking this uncertainty through rapid validation and converting abstract opportunities into shipping products. I enjoy the challenge of turning a vague mandate into a concrete roadmap.

How do you measure the success of your work?

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How do you work with Product and Engineering?

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How do you elevate the design quality of the wider team?

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How do you work with AI?

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What types of problems motivate you?

0→1 Ambiguity. I thrive in the messy middle where the business goal is clear but the solution is undefined. My strength lies in de-risking this uncertainty through rapid validation and converting abstract opportunities into shipping products. I enjoy the challenge of turning a vague mandate into a concrete roadmap.

How do you measure the success of your work?

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How do you work with Product and Engineering?

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How do you elevate the design quality of the wider team?

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How do you work with AI?

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Journal

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