Joshua Martin
About Joshua Martin
Joshua Martin is a Senior Industrial Designer with extensive experience in product design, particularly in footwear and wearable technology. He has worked for various companies, including Strategic Operations Inc. and Blast Motion, and holds degrees in Industrial Design from the Art Institute of California.
Current Role at Strategic Operations
Joshua Martin serves as a Senior Industrial Designer at Strategic Operations Inc. since 2017. His role involves leveraging his expertise in product design to develop innovative solutions. He works in San Diego, California, contributing to the company's focus on advanced industrial design practices.
Previous Experience in Industrial Design
Prior to his current position, Joshua held several roles in the industrial design field. He worked as a Senior Industrial Engineer at Blast Motion, Inc. from 2013 to 2016, and as a Product Manager II at Performance Designed Products LLC from 2012 to 2013. He also served as a Senior Industrial Designer at H2O Audio from 2011 to 2012, gaining experience in various aspects of product development.
Educational Background in Industrial Design
Joshua Martin studied Industrial Design at the Art Institute of California — Orange County, where he earned both a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts degree. His education laid the foundation for his career in industrial design, equipping him with essential skills and knowledge in the field.
Expertise in Footwear and Wearable Technology
Joshua possesses expertise in designing footwear components, including lasts, uppers, and outsoles. He utilizes advanced 3D modeling tools such as Romans CAD, Keyshot, and Power Surfacing. His strong background in wearable technology and action sports design reflects his focus on creating functional and innovative product solutions.
Skills in CAD and Prototyping
Joshua demonstrates proficiency in Solidworks for rapid prototyping, allowing him to quickly iterate and refine product designs. His diverse skill set encompasses both technical and creative aspects of product design, including CAD modeling, rendering, and prototyping. He also has experience in package design and point-of-purchase (POP) design, highlighting his understanding of product presentation.