Joseph E. Oros Jr. (Romanian: Oroș; June 15, 1916 in Cleveland, Ohio – August 2, 2012) was an automobile stylist for Ford Motor Company over a period of 21 years — known as the Chief Designer of the team at Ford that styled the original Mustang, and for his contributions to the 1955 Ford Thunderbird.Oros was also an artist, sculptor, painter and industrial designer, having designed appliances and other products.