Josh Brinksman

Director of Product Design at NinjaCat

Josh Brinksman has a diverse work experience in the field of product design. Josh started their career at George Brown College as a Freelance Graphic Designer in 2011. In 2014, they joined the IwB - Responsive Building Charrette as a Team Lead Graphic Designer, where they contributed to concept development, research, and video production. Simultaneously, they worked at Mozilla as a Product Design Co-op, focusing on creating an alternate mobile UI theme with improved accessibility. Later in 2014, they briefly worked as a Junior Digital Designer at the Toronto International Film Festival.

In 2014, Josh joined FreshBooks as a Product Designer, where they took on the role of a Senior Product Designer from 2018 to 2020. During their time at FreshBooks, they led the design for a significant initiative targeting scaling customers and their teams, resulting in revenue growth through multiple large product releases.

In 2020, Josh joined NinjaCat as a Senior Product Designer, then progressed to the role of Product Design Manager, and finally, Director of Product Design in 2022.

Josh Brinksman has a solid education history in the field of Graphic Design. Josh pursued their education at George Brown College, where they obtained an Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design from 2010 to 2014. Prior to that, they completed the Art Design Foundations program at the same college from 2009 to 2010, also specializing in Graphic Design.

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Timeline

  • Director of Product Design

    September, 2022 - present

  • Product Design Manager

    October, 2020

  • Senior Product Designer

    June, 2020

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