WHO IS SHE?!
Hey, I’m Julia! A versatile creative with a passion for bringing ideas to life.
As a creative designer, I strive to create visually stunning and aesthetic designs that resonate. Whether it's developing a brand identity, conceptualizing marketing collateral, or crafting user interfaces, my approach is rooted in innovation and a keen understanding of design principles.
I craft compelling visual stories that captivate audiences and convey messages with impact. Additionally, my skills extend to the skies as a drone pilot, capturing breathtaking aerial footage that adds a unique perspective to my creative repertoire.
Having worked as an event designer, I possess the ability to curate unforgettable experiences, paying attention to every detail to ensure events are not just occasions but memorable moments etched in time.
As a social media manager, I navigate the digital landscape with finesse, creating engaging content and strategies that elevate brands and foster online communities.
Beyond my creative endeavors, I bring a rich athletic background to the table. I was not only a D1 athlete for St. John’s University, but also had the privilege of being a professional volleyball player in Greece. This experience has instilled in me a winning mindset, discipline, and teamwork – qualities that translate into my creative work.
Fueling my creativity is a deep love for travel, constantly seeking inspiration from diverse cultures and landscapes. I thrive on challenges, always eager to push boundaries and explore new horizons in both my professional and personal pursuits.
Follow me as I continue to blend creativity, athleticism, and a thirst for adventure, shaping experiences and visuals that leave a lasting impression.
Resume; at a glance
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Serving as a starting player and captain for the St. John’s University Volleyball team, I not only achieved 1,000+ kills in my career but also had many notable accolades in my career. My experiences showcase discipline, teamwork, leadership, and resilience – qualities that make me an ideal candidate for employers seeking individuals with a strong work ethic and the ability to excel under pressure.
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My dedication extends beyond collegiate sports, as I continued to play professionally in Greece. Playing at the international level required a heightened level of commitment, showcasing my ability to adapt, excel, and persevere in challenging environments.
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In my career, I've consistently embraced a dynamic path as a creative designer. This journey has not only honed my creative skills but also fostered adaptability, time management, and a self-driven work ethic.
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My professional journey led me to NYC, where I served as the solo designer for a public relations agency. During my time there, I collaborated with notable restaurant clients, including Hortus Lilac Chocolate, Sushi Amane, Jack’s Steakhouse and many more. employing my creative expertise brand recognition and communication strategies. This experience not only sharpened my design skills but also provided valuable insights into the dynamic world of public relations and client engagement.
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At 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc., I played an important role in the corporate branding efforts by working with 16 brands and bringing them together. Collaborating seamlessly, we unified these diverse brands into one cohesive corporate voice. My responsibilities extended beyond design, encompassing the organization and management of social media accounts and websites. From crafting eye-catching billboards to designing informative fact sheets and decks, my role involved a spectrum of creative projects. Additionally, I directed video projects, adding a dynamic dimension to the brand's visual storytelling. This multifaceted experience allowed me to contribute significantly to the company's overall communication strategy and brand presence.
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I specialize in bringing clients' visions to life through a combination of creative elements, including balloons, decor, and custom cookies. My business is dedicated to transforming ideas into immersive experiences, ensuring that each event is a unique and memorable affair. Whether it's crafting intricate balloon arrangements, designing thematic decor, or baking personalized cookies, my goal is to elevate the aesthetic and atmosphere of events, leaving a lasting impression on clients and their guests.
ALLISON FRANZESE
Senior Director, Business Communications
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc.
“Julia's positive, can-do attitude makes her a pleasure to work with. She embraces new challenges and has improved her problem solving skills over the last year.”
ALLISON FRANZESE
Senior Director, Business Communications
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc.