Joshua Kaplan
©2024
Joshua Kaplan is a Brooklyn-based freelance designer and advisor, specializing in package design, brand development, product design, user interface, web design, creative direction, and iconography. He studied industrial design at the Ontario College of Art & Design in Toronto, Canada, and holds certification as a super recognizer from Goldsmiths University of London.
Selected Projects
037
Designer
OpenPurpose
2023
A product design studio for founders.
036
Designer
Rocco
2023
A super smart drinks fridge.
035
Designer
Cruise
2023
A driverless car company designed for accessibility. New site coming soon.
034
Designer
Google Creative Lab
2023
An experimental product team with a focus on AI.
033
Designer
Customuse
2023
A web-based tool for creating 3D game assets.
032
Designer
Atoka
2022
A service that specializes in the recovery of lost cryptocurrency
031
Founder
Reviewz
2022
A product discovery platform populated by reviews and recommendations by AI.
030
Designer
Advisor
Capital
Acquired
2022
A financial services platform built for founders.
029
Designer
Advisor
Daylight
2022 – Present
A tool that allows you to access everything in your web3 wallet.
028
Designer
Advisor
Director
Wand
2022 – Present
An AI assisted mobile-first tool for the creative community.
027
Co-Founder
Beautiful Capital
2022 – Present
A venture fund that invests in bringing more beauty into the world.
026
Founder
Geoform
2022 – Present
A full-service multidisciplinary design studio.
025
Designer
Advisor
Rain
2022 – Present
A new corporate card designed for the next generation of web3 teams.
024
Designer
Sentiment
2022
A liquidity protocol enabling onchain permissionless borrowing
023
Designer
Hook
2022
An NFT-native options protocol for web3.
022
Designer
Advisor
Zero Acre
2022
A food technology company on a mission to develop healthier, more sustainable fats.
021
Advisor
Splits
2022 – Present
A trustless, composable, and gas-efficient protocol for splitting onchain income.
020
Designer
Co-Founder
Blockheads
2021 –2022
A family of uniquely generated 8bit characters, ownable on the Ethereum blockchain.
019
Designer
Founder
Camp Spice
2021 – Present
An amazing, all natural, organic seasoning you can add to almost anything. For use by the campfire.
018
Designer
Advisor
Brij
2021 – Present
A tool to give physical products digital superpowers.
017
Designer
Party Round
2021
An investment tool to help founders automate the process of raising capital.
016
Designer
Meati
2021
A food technology using lab-grown mushroom mycelium.
015
Designer
Advisor
Brami
2017 – Present
A modern mediterranean food company with a focus on the best quality ingredients.
014
Designer
Co-Founder
Motherflower
2019 – Present
A small-grow regenerative cannabis brand.
013
Designer
Partner
Together
2019 – 2022
An earth-friendly hemp company.
012
Designer
Vowel
Acquired
2019
AI-powered meetings for teams.
011
Designer
Advisor
Walden
2018 – Present
A set of tools for meditation.
010
Designer
Advisor
Simulate
2021 – Present
A simulated chicken technology company.
009
Designer
Founder
Rolling Flowers
2017
A beautiful alternative to rolling tobacco.
008
Designer
Director
Petal
2017 – 2020
A cashflow underwriting card and platform.
007
Designer
Lead
Byte
Acquired
2015 – 2017
A mobile-first social network for micro updates.
006
Designer
Lead
Cadre
2015
An elite real estate investment platform.
005
Designer
Lead
Advisor
Universe
2014 – 2015
An easy way to build websites directly from your phone.
004
Designer
Co-Founder
Canopy
Acquired
2012 – 2014
A community curating the best products on Amazon.
003
Designer
Lead
Google
2011 – 2014
The world's first smart watch OS designed for glanceability and user customization.
002
Designer
Partner
Absolute Sellout
2009 – 2011
An exercise in art, design, packaging, and curation run as a distributed virtual gallery.
001
Designer
Burton
2009 – 2011
The worlds first snowboard company.
Selected Patents
A
Active
US9990177B2
Visual indication of a recognized voice-initiated action
B
Active
US9746992B1
Systems and methods for providing dynamic page indicators
C
Active
US8732617B1
Systems and methods for enhanced function access in mobile applications
D
Active
EP3117284B1
Selectively redirecting notifications to a wearable computing device
E
Active
US8996639B1
Predictive responses to incoming communications
F
Active
EP3301602B1
Managing display of private information
G
Inactive
US20160116297A1
Intuitive preview of upcoming navigational instructions
H
Active
USD766282S1
Display panel with an animated computer icon (wearable device)
I
Inactive
US20150309681A1
Depth-based mode switching for touchless gestural interfaces
J
Active
US10660039B1
Adaptive output of indications of notification data
K
Active
WO2014100332
Using distance between objects in touchless gestural interfaces
Selected Packaging
Simulate Nuggs
Simulate Nuggs Spicy
Simulate Discs
Brami Sea Salt
Brami Lime
Brami Balsamic
Brami Chili
Brami Garlic
Nexus 7
Nexus 5
Veerfar Cacao
Veerfar Pineapple
Vly Original
Vly Extra Protein
Vly Unsweetend
Vly Barista
Camp Spice Original
Camp Spice Chili
Camp Spice Garden
Camp Spice Herb Salt
Camp Spice Smoke
Together Hemp Protein
Together Hemp Cacao
Together Hemp Natural
Avec Jalapeño
Avec Yuzu
Avec Pomegranate
Avec Grapefruit
Avec Ginger
Motherflower Stardawg
Motherflower Lemon Tree
Motherflower Pinkleberry Kush
Motherflower Banana Sour Mint
Hiro Peppermint
Selected Logos
Zora
Android
Burton
Zurf
Michael Sipe Photography
Simulate
Clockwork
Atoka
Longevity Labs LLC
Soft Surf
Enzo
Burton Malolo
Evolve
Felt
Hiro
Cadre
Loaded
Pareto
Rain
Ondo
Sudo
Veerfar
Ziki
Wand
Burton Pixel
Splits
Jia
Mined
Temper
Sonic Ventures
BRTN
Disc
Capital
Ascend
Sentiment
Hack
Cadma
Irys
General Biological
Motherflower
Daylight
Arli
Selected Clients
Android
Arli
Ascend
Atoka
Avec
Brami
Brij
Burton
Cadma
Capital
Captivate Marketing
Center.app
Cocoon
Contact Sports
Crawler
Cruise
Customuse
Danny Duncan
Daylight
Duet
Enzo
Evolve Camps
Exponent Network
First Resonance
Framework Ventures
Google Creative Labs
Gr8nola
Hiro
Homeworld Studio
Hook
Impatient Ventures
Incline Partners
Infinite Machine
Innerwell
Irys
Jewlr
Jia
Jolt
Juicebox
Kiln
LIkewise
Lalo
Lil Nas X
Magic Molecule
Meati
Musubi Labs
Nanit
Natural State
Night Ventures
Oats Overnight
Ondo
OpenPurpose
Pareto
Party Round
Petal
Place des Fêtes
Popchew
Proper Sleep
Rain
Rocco
Royal Bank of Canada
Sentiment
Simulate
Sonic Ventures
Sothebys
Splits
Standard Mercantile
Sydecar
Temper
The Food Company
Together Hemp
Universe
Unwell NYC
Veerfar
Venture Miami
Vly Foods
Vowel
Walden
Wand
Warp
Yes Bar
Zero Acre
Ziki
Zora
©2024 Joshua Kaplan