Josh Robson
Principal Design Director at Microsoft
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJosh Robson is a Principal Design Director at Microsoft with a decade of experience leading cross-geo teams to integrate AI and Microsoft 365 value across large ecosystems. He progressed through senior design and engineering leadership roles at Microsoft, combining product thinking with hands-on design and front-end implementation. Prior to Microsoft he designed digital products for major media and cultural institutions—The Guardian, Condé Nast, Wellcome Trust—and for fast-moving startups, giving him fluency in both editorial and ecommerce product contexts. Josh’s background as a designer who codes enables him to own the end-to-end delivery from concept through prototype to shipped experience. Based in London, he brings a mix of strategic leadership, multidisciplinary craft, and a penchant for translating complex product needs into cohesive, production-ready design systems. An understated but valuable strength is his track record of bridging brand-driven visual work with scalable product engineering.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) Design and Applied Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) Design and Applied Arts at The University of Auckland
English
Github Skills (24)
guardian10
xbox9
uwp8
dotnet7
react7
frontend6
react-native6
windows-app5
bots5
windows5
ios4
xamarin4
android4
wpf4
exchange3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
guardian/interactive-atom-OFM
Feb 2018 - Dec 2018
Placeholder description: @blongden73 created this with repo-genesis
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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Joshua-David/Portfolio18
Mar 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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