Edwin Thaves
About Edwin Thaves
Edwin Thaves is the Principal Designer of Digital User Experience at Kohl's, with a career spanning multiple roles in user experience design across various companies.
Company
Edwin Thaves is currently working at Kohl's as a Principal Designer, Digital User Experience. He has been with the company since 2019. His role involves designing and improving the digital user interfaces and experience for the company’s online platforms. Prior to this, he held the position of Senior User Experience Designer at Kohl's from 2015 to 2019, focusing on enhancing user interaction through design.
Title
As a Principal Designer, Digital User Experience, Edwin Thaves leads the design initiatives aimed at improving user interactions with digital products. His work emphasizes simplicity and tackles complex design challenges to create user-friendly experiences.
Education and Expertise
Edwin Thaves studied at Marquette University, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree. His expertise in the field is distinguished by his extensive role in various user experience and interaction design positions across different well-known companies. His philosophy of designing simplicity is a cornerstone of his professional approach.
Professional Background
Edwin Thaves has accumulated a rich professional background in user experience design. Before his current role at Kohl's, he worked at Rockwell Automation as a Senior User Experience Designer in 2014, and at pixl foundry as Director of Customer Experience Design from 2012 to 2015. His past roles also include Senior Interaction Designer at Grainger, Senior User Experience Architect at DCI-Artform, and Principal Interaction Designer at Thaves Experience Design. Each role added to his extensive experience in the user experience field.
Career Achievements
Throughout his career, Edwin Thaves has been known for respectfully challenging the status quo and passionately pursuing innovative design ideas. His work at notable companies such as Harley-Davidson highlights his ability to blend creativity with user-centric design principles. Edwin's commitment to designing simplicity has left a lasting impact on the digital user experience landscape.