KG
Kai Gradert
Founder of Hero
KG
Kai Gradert
Founder of Hero
Denver Metropolitan Area
Overview
Work Experience
Designer & Co-Founder
2024 - Current
Advisor
2019
GoodParty.org is a public benefit organization focused on transforming civic leadership by providing free technology that makes it possible for independent candidates to run, win, and serve. Power and money have corrupted both major U.S. political parties. It's time to put technology and talent to work on a truly Good alternative.
Founding Designer
2020 - 2024
Design Lead
2014 - 2020
Design Lead Lightroom Mobile
2013 - 2014
Design Lead / Co-Founder
2010 - 2013
Pivot to Flipagram → Acquired by ByteDance
Senior Designer
2005 - 2008
Design lead on the client team. Responsible for products such as Google Desktop, Toolbar, GDrive, iGoogle among others. An active participant of the weekly company-wide design reviews, design critiques and office hours.
Investments
Latest Articles
Medium•Jun. 2014
Everything That Is Wrong With Cable TV
Talks about Cable TV issues, World Cup coverage and Apple TV
Medium•May 2013
The Psychology of Pricing and Ownership with Subscription Models
Talks about Adobe Creative Cloud, subscription models and software pricing