Julia C.
Creative Product and Brand Designer | University of Washington Graduate
4 yrs experience · <10 hrs/week
About
A product and brand designer passionate about creating intentional, compositionally stunning design solutions. With a background in fine art, I bring a trained eye to every project, employing meticulous iteration and strong research methods to design modern and engaging user experiences, marketing assets, interfaces, and animations. I'm currently seeking new creative opportunities in product or brand design — in the San Francisco Bay Area, other major cities, or remotely. Experienced in visual storytelling, creative direction, and design instruction.
Experience
- Visual Arts Specialist (Design & Instruction) · San Ramon Valley Unified School District2025-08-01 –
Promoted from previous role to take on expanded responsibilities in design and instruction. Provide mentorship in art and design principles with a focus on creative problem-solving. Collaborate with educators to plan and deliver projects, exhibitions, and presentations while strengthening skills in visual storytelling, cross-functional collaboration, and creative direction.
- Instructional Assistant (Art) · San Ramon Valley Unified School District2024-08-01 – 2025-09-01
Developed and executed a comprehensive art curriculum for over 750 students in a diverse range of age groups, fostering technical proficiency, creative expression and an understanding of art historical figures and movements. This role required strong communication skills, adaptability, organization, and the ability to translate complex concepts into accessible ideas.
- UI and Graphic Designer2024-08-01 –
- Auction Assistant · Charity Benefit Auctions2024-03-01 –
- Assistant Graphic Designer · HomeFolio Media2023-02-01 – 2024-08-01
- Teaching Artist Assistant · Arts Corps2023-02-01 – 2024-05-01
- Junior Product Designer · Mind Made Matter2022-08-01 – 2023-12-01
- Hold Your Heart Research Intern · Slip Rabbit2022-10-01 – 2023-02-01
At Slip Rabbit, we are researching to create an interactive and accessible exhibit that stems from the intersection of design, 3d printing, psychology, ceramics and mindfulness.
- Studio Experience Specialist · CorePower Yoga2019-10-01 – 2020-03-01
- Counselor · URJ Camp Newman2019-06-01 – 2019-08-01
Education
- University of Washington - School of Art + Art History + DesignBachelor of Arts - BA, Visual Art & Digital Media, Honors & Summa Cum Laude
- Isaac and Helaine Heller High School in Israel
- San Ramon Valley High School
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