Hunter Owens

Product Manager in West Hollywood, CA

Issue #469 February 1, 2025

About

Hunter Owens crafts digital experiences at the intersection of technology and media in West Hollywood, CA. As Lead Product Manager at BODi, he helps shape the future of wellness through the platform behind iconic fitness programs like P90X.

Outside of BODi, Hunter explores his passion for architecture, snowboards through Colorado, and chases endless summers between Palm Springs pools and Visual Electric's creative playground. His work reflects his belief that great products, like great buildings, should seamlessly blend form and function.

Photos

3 images

Gear

16 items

Desk IKEA‍ Buy

Chair Herman Miller Cosm

Desk Mat Saint Laurent‍ Buy

Keyboard Apple Magic Keyboard

Mouse Apple Magic Trackpad

Computer MacBook Air

Monitor Apple Studio Display

Lamp Xiaomi Mi Desk Lamp Buy

Accessories TickrMeter‍ Buy

Accessories Porsche Design Shake Pen‍ Buy

Hub / Dock Lucrave Magnetic Phone Stand Buy

Accessories Concrete Coasters Buy

Accessories Wall Artwork (clockwise from left to right): Giampaolo Sgura, Portrait of Kasia Struss, 2014 Still from The Great Gatsby, dir. Baz Luhrmann, 2013 David Yarrow, The Fox and The Hound, 2022

Miscellaneous Giampaolo Sgura, Portrait of Kasia Struss, 2014

Miscellaneous Still from The Great Gatsby, dir. Baz Luhrmann, 2013

Miscellaneous David Yarrow, The Fox and The Hound, 2022

Interview

3 questions

› How do you spark creativity?

Creativity thrives on atmosphere and energy. I often find inspiration by working from beautiful hotel lobbies or cafes, iPad or notebook in hand. The blend of ambient noise and fresh surroundings consistently sparks new ideas.

› What does your typical day look like?

My 2025 motto is "Gray Foundations, Infinite Horizons" - a philosophy that centers on the impact of mundane daily habits. Like the concrete foundations of a skyscraper, these unglamorous routines are the bedrock that supports growth.

My day begins at 5:30 AM. The first 45 minutes is devoted to movement - a focused workout that sets the tone for the day before I even unlock my phone. After that, I dive into a mix of meetings and deep work sessions, powered by coffee and cold water. As the sun begins its descent, you'll find me taking a contemplative mile-long walk along Sunset Strip, using this time to process the day's ideas and prepare for tomorrow's possibilities.

› What do you enjoy most about WFH life?

Our environment shapes our thoughts and actions - which is why the freedom to craft my optimal workspace has been the peak joy of remote work. From choosing a bold red chair, to being barefoot, to playing any playlist over Sonos or embracing silence. It's not just about comfort - it's about creating a space where every element is intentionally chosen to support the work I do.