ATL, GA
LUKE@BEARD.CO

LUKEBEARD
is a founder

Luke Beard is a designer, photographer, and creative technologist based in Atlanta, Georgia. Born in the United Kingdom but has since become a dual US/UK citizen, he calls Atlanta home, after moving from San Francisco in 2013. He is probably most well known for founding Exposure.co, a photography focused platform for visual storytellers.

He is currently the Creative Director at Electric Hospitality, the Atlanta restaurant group behind Muchacho, Ladybird, Ranger Station, and Tiger Sun, and fractional Head of Product at Opulist.co, a design focused location discovery app he designed and built end to end and shipped in 2026. His earlier work includes interim Head of Product at Fohr, Chief Design Officer on Avelo Smart Running Shoes, and co-founding Any Distance, a social fitness app that won an Apple Design Award in 2023. He spent time in roles at Hipstamatic, Buffer, Zerply, and Voyage, the autonomous taxi company where he was the first designer.

Suggestions

Things Luke thinks are good,

  • Pavone Floor Light
  • MoSF High Profile Cap
  • CM-15
  • Persimmon
  • Nine Inch Noize
  • Cometeer
  • Snipd
  • Ghostty
  • Aqua Voice
  • Hermes Agent
  • cmux
  • Opulist

An Occasional Email

Here and there Luke sends updates about his work, launches and new suggestions.

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All the other places you can find Luke