Milan Baić

Head of Product Design at Dash Hudson

Milan Baić has a diverse work experience spanning from founding and leading their own ventures to serving in various design and innovation roles in different companies.

Starting in 2008, Milan founded Cordon Inc., a boutique digital experience agency focused on bridging the gap between the physical and digital world in commercial showroom environments. As the Founding Partner and Creative Director, they oversaw project delivery and utilized uniformity and alignment between design and engineering processes, resulting in increased profit margins.

In 2013, Milan co-founded DealTap, the world's first end-to-end mobile transaction management platform for residential Real Estate. As Co-CEO and head of product and design, they led the design and engineering teams, resulting in major funding and a successful exit when the company was acquired in 2019.

In 2015, Milan joined Pinch VR as the Product Design Lead. Milan was responsible for leading strategic efforts in product roadmap, mobile UX, industrial product design, and team building for PinchVR's consumer smartphone case enabling everyday virtual reality.

In 2019, Milan founded SpaceCard Inc., a popup VR system and mobile platform for universal access to spatial collaboration. As the Founder and Head of Product & Design, they led design, engineering, and patented novel vision-based HCI and manufacturing technology, positioning SpaceCard as a high-velocity VR system with the highest price/performance in the market.

Milan served as a Resident at Autodesk Research from 2021 to 2022, contributing their expertise in design and innovation to the organization.

Most recently, Milan joined Dash Hudson in 2023 as the Head of Product Design. In this role, they are leading the transition of Product Design to a product-led growth (PLG) approach for the visual AI platform, helping brands create and share meaningful content.

Throughout their career, Milan has exemplified their expertise in design, innovation, and leadership, consistently delivering successful results and driving growth in the companies they have worked with.

Milan Baić completed a Bachelor of Design Honours degree from York University between 2004 and 2008. In 2023, Milan also pursued further education in the field of Information Technology Project Management through a Design Leadership program at BrainStation. Additionally, they completed a Product Leadership program at BrainStation in the same year, further enhancing their knowledge and skills in the field of Information Technology.

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  • Head of Product Design

    June, 2023 - present