Josh Walz
About Josh Walz
Josh Walz is a Lead Mobile Product Designer at BibleProject, focusing on creating engaging user experiences. He has a background in UX and design, with previous roles at ZoCo Design and Fulcrum Creatives.
Current Role at BibleProject
Josh Walz serves as the Lead Mobile Product Designer at BibleProject, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he focuses on creating mobile experiences that facilitate scripture engagement. His work aims to help users build habits of reading scripture, aligning with the mission of BibleProject to make biblical content accessible and engaging.
Previous Experience at ZoCo Design
Before joining BibleProject, Josh Walz worked at ZoCo Design for a total of four years, holding multiple roles. He began as a Designer from 2016 to 2020, then progressed to Senior Designer & Technical Lead from 2020 to 2022, and finally served as Associate Director of UX from 2022 to 2024. His tenure at ZoCo Design was marked by a focus on user experience and design innovation.
Internship Experience
Josh Walz gained early experience in the design field through internships. He worked as a Creative Intern at Fulcrum Creatives from 2015 to 2016, where he developed foundational skills in design. Additionally, he served as a Senior Design Intern at The Kingswood Company from 2014 to 2015, further enhancing his practical knowledge in the industry.
Education and Academic Background
Josh Walz earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Advertising & Graphic Design from Columbus College of Art & Design, completing his studies from 2012 to 2016. His education provided him with a solid foundation in design principles and practices, which he applies in his professional work.
Design Philosophy and Influences
Josh Walz emphasizes crafting experiences that feel real, human, and delightful in his design work. He draws inspiration from Disney Imagineering, which influences his approach to product design. This focus on user-centered design reflects his commitment to creating engaging and meaningful experiences.