Speaking, Workshops, & Facilitation
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Speaking
Josh LaMar, a seasoned speaker at global conferences, blends academic rigor with real-world UX expertise to deliver transformative insights. His engaging presentations on Web3, innovation, and inclusive design inspire and educate, leaving a lasting impact on diverse audiences.
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Workshops & Training
Drawing from two decades of UX research and design, Josh LaMar facilitates dynamic workshops that empower participants with practical skills. His workshops are crucibles for innovation, where cross-cultural understanding and human-first design principles are translated into actionable strategies.
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Panel Facilitation
With a history of leading thought-provoking discussions, Josh brings to panel moderation a unique blend of eloquence and insight. His ability to navigate complex topics, from DEI to technology trends, ensures every panel is both enlightening and deeply resonant with attendees.
Guest Speaker
Technology
Innovation
Artificial Intelligence
Leadership
Entrepreneurship
Business Strategy
UX Strategy
Web3
Technology Innovation Artificial Intelligence Leadership Entrepreneurship Business Strategy UX Strategy Web3
User Experience
Remote Research
Ethnography
Cross-Cultural Research
Internationalization
Competitive Advantage
User Experience Remote Research Ethnography Cross-Cultural Research Internationalization Competitive Advantage
Pride
DEI: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Marginalization
Queer
Pride DEI: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Marginalization Queer
Testimonials
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![Myles McMorrow]()
"Josh has always delivered wonderful insights with confidence and deep understanding."
Myles McMorrow, Co-Founder & Head of Product, Iconic Agency (Formerly Tech Circus)
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![Daniella Kim]()
"Josh is a multi-dimensional speaker who leverages his academic training, his endless curiosity, and engaging personality to draw listeners into complex subjects."
Daniella Kim, University of WA HCDE
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![Tiziana d'Agostino]()
Josh's presentation was engaging and informative. His friendly attitude made the students feel at ease and encouraged thoughtful questions."
Tiziana d'Agostino, Adjunct Factuly, Point Loma Nazarine University
Biography
Josh LaMar (He/Him) is the Co-Founder and CEO of Amplinate, an international agency focusing on Human-First Research + Design to amplify bottom-line growth. Amplinate is committed to promoting cross-cultural understanding and deepening human connections through inclusive Research + Design. We are Queer and Latino owned, with centers of gravity in the USA, Brazil, France, and the Philippines.
Prior to founding Amplinate, Josh worked at Microsoft for 12 years where his research focused on content consumption, productivity, communication, and time management across the web, tablet, phone, and foldables.
Josh is a lover of languages, travel, and celebrating cultures around the world through food and wine.
The structure of web revolutions
Web3 Live London
June 1-2, 2023
how covid will revolutionize ux forever
UX Live London
Nov 25, 2021
Past Events
Creating frameworks,
Product design week, London
Nov 13-17, 2023
Re-designing Inclusion,
Whatif? Summit
Oct 3-4, 2023
The structure of web revolutions, Web3 live london
June 1-2, 2023
the roi of inclusive design,
Business x design conference
Sept 2, 2022
UX for innovation,
the global nft summit
July 28, 2022
Interpreting cross-cultural data, Puget sound Research Forum
April 21, 2022
how covid will revolutionize ux forever, UX Live London
Nov 25, 2021