Joshua Chronstedt Englar, Designer in Copenhagen, Denmark
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Joshua Chronstedt Englar

Verified Expert  in Design

Designer

Location
Copenhagen, Denmark
Toptal Member Since
November 9, 2021

With 8+ years of experience in the advertising industry, digital agencies, and financial sector, Joshua has gained broad insight into product design, from planning to implementation. The ability to grasp design problems allows him to nail on core challenges and keep track of milestones and deadlines, delivering effective, stunning app- and web-based products according to expectations. Passionate about digital design, Joshua can tackle even the most complex visual communication assignments.

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Portfolio

Work Experience

Visual Designer

2022 - 2023
PlayaNext LLC
  • Built a web design system from the ground up in Figma.
  • Established a visual identity design system for Download.io.
  • Created illustrations and content for the Dowload.io website.
Technologies: Web Design, Visual Design, UI Design, eCommerce, Marketing Design, Advertising, Visual Design Language, Landing Page Design, Software, Adobe Creative Suite, Media, Layout Design, Interactive UI, Software as a Service (SaaS), Typeform.io, User Research, Websites, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Layout, Style Guides, UX Wireframes, Brand Positioning, Tone of Voice, Professional Services, Color Palettes, Typography

Digital Designer

2021 - 2021
Saxo Bank
  • Redesigned the international front page for the Saxo Bank website with interactive platform and section animations.
  • Created the Dutch clients' preliminary home page to accommodate the clients merging from Binck Bank to Saxo Bank.
  • Designed the UI of the user tests for the Netherlands and Belgium markets.
Technologies: Figma, Adobe After Effects, Adobe CC, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, CSS, UI Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Animation, Technology, HTML, Digital Product Design, Web, Art Direction, Mobile, Iconography, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Business, Communication, Ideation, User-centered Design (UCD), Interactive Prototypes, Product Design, Branding, User Flows, Journey Mapping, User Experience (UX), Visual Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Interface (UI), UX Testing, User Journeys, Web UI, Prototyping, User Stories, Strategy, B2B, UX Research, Marketplace Design, UX Design, Design, Responsive UI, Mobile UX, Mobile UI, Web UX Design, Design Systems, Dashboard Design, MVP Design, Web UI Design, B2C, Design Thinking, Customer Research, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Mobile UI Design, User Onboarding, Data Visualization, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Venture Capital, Rapid Prototyping, High-fidelity Prototypes, Low-fidelity Mockups, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Videos, SaaS, Component Libraries, Marketing Design, Visual Design Language, Landing Page Design, Software, Adobe Creative Suite, Animated Explainer Videos, Media, Layout Design, Interactive UI, Software as a Service (SaaS), Typeform.io, Online Banking, User Research, Websites, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Layout, Style Guides, UX Wireframes, Banking & Finance, Brand Positioning, Tone of Voice, Professional Services, Color Palettes, Typography

Lead Digital Designer

2020 - 2021
The Danish Society of Engineers, IDA
  • Led a team of three on the rehauling of the entire interface of the Hello Fellow app, creating a user-centered experience for students to engage with. Through simple design patterns, we cut the number of components by more than half.
  • Redesigned the main menu of IDA's main website to allow users to navigate more efficiently. IDA has over 130,000 members who rely on IDA's broad portfolio of digital tools.
  • Created the new design of the chat module for communication between members and IDA's advisers, allowing for more efficient sharing of information and safe exchange of confidential documents.
  • Developed the concepts for a future redesign of the members' universe, MitIDA. The redesigns sparked discussion internally in the organization about what the future of MitIDA will look like.
Technologies: Sketch, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, InVision, Adobe CC, Adobe Illustrator, CSS, UI Design, UX Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Animation, Technology, HTML, Digital Product Design, Web, Art Direction, Mobile, iOS, Android, Iconography, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Visual Identity, Logo Design, Illustration, Business, Communication, Ideation, User-centered Design (UCD), Interactive Prototypes, Principle, InVision App, Responsive Web Apps, Product Design, Branding, Mobile App Development, User Flows, eCommerce, Journey Mapping, User Experience (UX), Visual Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Interface (UI), Wireframing, UX Testing, User Journeys, Web UI, Prototyping, User Stories, Strategy, B2B, Booking Apps, Web App Design, Marketplace Design, Design, Responsive UI, Mobile UX, Mobile UI, Web UX Design, Design Systems, Rewards, App UX, Game Design, Dashboard Design, MVP Design, Web App UI, Web App UX, Web UI Design, B2C, Design Thinking, Customer Research, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Mobile App Design, Mobile UI Design, User Onboarding, App Design, Mobile Design, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Marketplace Platforms, Rapid Prototyping, High-fidelity Prototypes, Low-fidelity Mockups, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Creative Direction, Mobile Apps, Mobile UX Design, SaaS, Component Libraries, Marketing Design, Visual Design Language, Landing Page Design, Software, Adobe Creative Suite, Media, Layout Design, Interactive UI, User Research, Websites, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Layout, Style Guides, UX Wireframes, Brand Positioning, Tone of Voice, Professional Services, Color Palettes, Typography

Lead Digital Designer

2019 - 2020
Adent Health
  • Created the visual identity and accompanying brand guidelines for the dental health startup, defining the company's future visual tone of voice.
  • Designed the look and feel of the app UI, further expanding on the visual identity.
  • Built a secondary visual identity targeted towards stakeholders and investors, enabling Adent to establish themselves as a serious player on the market and land a buy-up of the company.
  • Created social media content for Facebook and Instagram marketing, creating awareness about the company all over the world.
Technologies: Figma, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, InVision, Adobe After Effects, Adobe CC, UI Design, UX Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Animation, Technology, HTML, Digital Product Design, Web, Art Direction, Mobile, iOS, Android, Iconography, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Visual Identity, Logo Design, Illustration, Business, Communication, Ideation, User-centered Design (UCD), InVision App, Responsive Web Apps, Product Design, Branding, Mobile App Development, User Flows, Journey Mapping, User Experience (UX), Visual Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Interface (UI), Wireframing, UX Testing, User Journeys, Web UI, Prototyping, User Stories, Strategy, UX Research, Content Management Systems (CMS), Design, Responsive UI, Mobile UX, Mobile UI, Web UX Design, Design Systems, App UX, Brand Guidelines, Early-stage Startups, Web UI Design, B2C, Design Thinking, Customer Research, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Mobile App Design, Mobile UI Design, User Onboarding, App Design, Mobile Design, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Rapid Prototyping, High-fidelity Prototypes, Low-fidelity Mockups, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Creative Direction, Videos, Mobile Apps, Mobile UX Design, PowerPoint Design, Apple Keynote, Presentation Design, Component Libraries, Banner Design, Marketing Design, Advertising, Visual Design Language, Wix, Landing Page Design, Software, Adobe Creative Suite, Animated Explainer Videos, Media, Layout Design, Interactive UI, Software as a Service (SaaS), Healthcare, User Research, Websites, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Layout, Image Processing, AI Design, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Style Guides, UX Wireframes, Brand Positioning, Tone of Voice, Professional Services, Color Palettes, Typography

Digital Designer and Front-end Developer

2018 - 2019
Storm Performance
  • Created the visual identity for Storm Performance, a fitness coaching company, allowing them to communicate in a coherent visual tone of voice.
  • Built a web platform for the company to showcase its services.
  • Developed a content management system (CMS), where the coaches can build their professional profiles and present their unique services.
Technologies: Webflow, Sketch, Adobe CC, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, CSS, UI Design, UX Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Animation, Technology, HTML, Digital Product Design, Web, Art Direction, Mobile, iOS, Iconography, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Business, Communication, Ideation, User-centered Design (UCD), Interactive Prototypes, Responsive Web Apps, Product Design, Branding, User Flows, eCommerce, Journey Mapping, User Experience (UX), Visual Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Interface (UI), Wireframing, UX Testing, User Journeys, Web UI, Prototyping, User Stories, Strategy, Content Management Systems (CMS), Design, Responsive UI, Web UX Design, Brand Guidelines, Web UI Design, B2C, Design Thinking, Customer Research, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Mobile UI Design, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Rapid Prototyping, High-fidelity Prototypes, Low-fidelity Mockups, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Marketing Design, Visual Design Language, Landing Page Design, Software, Adobe Creative Suite, Media, Layout Design, Interactive UI, User Research, Websites, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Layout, Style Guides, UX Wireframes, Brand Positioning, Tone of Voice, Professional Services, Color Palettes, Typography

Digital Designer

2017 - 2018
Molamil – Digital Agency
  • Helped the agency create the digital design, motion graphics design, interaction design, and UI/UX for web and mobile for a wide range of clients.
  • Designed a new website for McKinsey & Company targeting the construction and engineering industry.
  • Redesigned the learning platform Quantum Rascals of the University of Southern Denmark. Through exciting mini-games and thrilling animations, we helped to get the kids excited about learning physics.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Sketch, Adobe Illustrator, Figma, Business, Communication, Ideation, Graphic Design, User-centered Design (UCD), UI Design, UX Design, Illustration, Principle, InVision App, Product Design, Branding, Mobile App Development, User Flows, Journey Mapping, User Experience (UX), Visual Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Interface (UI), Wireframing, UX Testing, User Journeys, Web UI, Prototyping, User Stories, Strategy, B2B, UX Research, Web App Design, Design, Responsive UI, Mobile UX, Mobile UI, Web UX Design, Design Systems, App UX, Game Design, Brand Guidelines, MVP Design, Web App UI, Web App UX, Web UI Design, B2C, Design Thinking, Customer Research, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Mobile App Design, Mobile UI Design, User Onboarding, App Design, Mobile Design, Data Visualization, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Venture Capital, Rapid Prototyping, High-fidelity Prototypes, Low-fidelity Mockups, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Videos, Mobile Apps, Mobile UX Design, PowerPoint Design, Apple Keynote, Presentation Design, Banner Design, Marketing Design, Advertising, Visual Design Language, Instructional Design, Landing Page Design, Software, Adobe Creative Suite, Animated Explainer Videos, Media, Layout Design, Interactive UI, Software as a Service (SaaS), User Research, Websites, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Layout, Style Guides, UX Wireframes, Brand Positioning, Tone of Voice, Professional Services, Color Palettes, Typography

Lead Digital Designer

2016 - 2018
Unity Rec
  • Designed the cover for Johannes Wambers's debut album. This project included a photoshoot with a hired model, designing the cover, and preparing it for print.
  • Created the cover design for the guitarist Jacob Artved's debut album titled "Wax Up!", which included doing a photoshoot of the artist, designing the cover, and preparing it for print.
  • Built and designed the website in WordPress for the record label using CSS, HTML, and PHP.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, CSS, HTML, WordPress, Adobe Lightroom, Product Design, Branding, User Flows, eCommerce, Journey Mapping, User Experience (UX), Visual Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Interface (UI), Wireframing, UX Testing, User Journeys, Web UI, Prototyping, User Stories, Strategy, UX Research, Marketplace Design, Content Management Systems (CMS), UX Design, Design, Responsive UI, Web UX Design, Design Systems, Brand Guidelines, MVP Design, Trading Applications, Web UI Design, B2C, Design Thinking, Customer Research, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Mobile UI Design, User Onboarding, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Rapid Prototyping, High-fidelity Prototypes, Low-fidelity Mockups, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Creative Direction, Videos, Banner Design, Marketing Design, Visual Design Language, Landing Page Design, Software, Adobe Creative Suite, Media, Layout Design, Interactive UI, User Research, Websites, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Layout, Style Guides, UX Wireframes, Shopify, Brand Positioning, Tone of Voice, Professional Services, Color Palettes, Typography

Digital Designer

2015 - 2016
Water and Food Award
  • Redesigned the organization's main website as part of my role.
  • Created a redesign of the organization's visual identity.
  • Helped the organization create a strategy for design and communication.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Product Design, Branding, User Experience (UX), Visual Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Interface (UI), Wireframing, Web UI, Prototyping, User Stories, Strategy, Content Management Systems (CMS), Design, Responsive UI, Web UX Design, Brand Guidelines, Web UI Design, B2C, Design Thinking, Customer Research, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Rapid Prototyping, High-fidelity Prototypes, Low-fidelity Mockups, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Banner Design, Advertising, Visual Design Language, Software, Adobe Creative Suite, Media, Layout Design, Interactive UI, User Research, Websites, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Layout, Style Guides, UX Wireframes, Brand Positioning, Tone of Voice, Professional Services, Color Palettes, Typography
2015 - 2018

Bachelor's Degree in Interactive Design

Danish School of Media and Journalism - Copenhagen, Denmark

2013 - 2015

Academy Profession Degree in Multimedia Design

Copenhagen School of Design and Technology - Copenhagen, Denmark

SEPTEMBER 2018 - PRESENT

Webflow 101 Crash Course

Webflow

SEPTEMBER 2016 - PRESENT

How To Present Logo Designs and Identity Projects to Clients

The Futur

JULY 2016 - PRESENT

Principle

Sketch Together

SEPTEMBER 2015 - PRESENT

After Effects CC Essential Training: Motion Graphics

Linkedin Learning

SEPTEMBER 2015 - PRESENT

Illustrator CC Essential Training

Linkedin Learning

SEPTEMBER 2015 - PRESENT

Photoshop CC One-on-one: Advanced

Linkedin Learning

JUNE 2015 - PRESENT

Art and Design

Talentskolen

MARCH 2015 - PRESENT

Cinema 4D

Greyscale Gorilla

AUGUST 2014 - PRESENT

Complete Business Model Generation with Tim Vang

Copenhagen School of Design and Technology

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