Julie Colon
About Julie Colon
Julie Colon is a Senior Designer at Adjmi Apparel Group, where she has worked since 2014. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Fashion/Apparel Design from Montclair State University and has over a decade of experience in product development within the fashion industry.
Work at Adjmi Apparel Group
Julie Colon has been employed at Adjmi Apparel Group as a Senior Designer since 2014. In this role, she has accumulated ten years of experience in the fashion industry, focusing on product development and design. Her work involves collaborating with various teams to create innovative designs and contribute to high-end projects. Julie has also previously worked as a Fashion Design Intern at Adjmi Apparel Group in 2013, which provided her with foundational experience in the company.
Education and Expertise
Julie Colon holds a Bachelor of Arts in Fashion/Apparel Design from Montclair State University, where she studied from 2009 to 2014. She also obtained a Fashion Workshop Certification from Berkeley College in 2008. Additionally, she completed Fashion Design Class Credits at Parsons School of Design in 2007. Her education has equipped her with a strong foundation in fashion design principles and techniques.
Background in Fashion Retail
Before her career as a designer, Julie Colon gained valuable experience in retail. She worked as a Sales Associate at DSW from 2008 to 2014 and at Hollister Co. for seven months in 2008. These roles provided her with insights into customer preferences and retail operations, which complement her design work.
Internship Experience
Julie Colon completed an internship as a Production Intern at J. Mendel in 2014, where she worked for four months. This experience allowed her to gain practical knowledge in production processes within the fashion industry. Additionally, her earlier internship at Adjmi Apparel Group as a Fashion Design Intern in 2013 further developed her skills in design and collaboration.
Technical Skills and Industry Experience
Julie Colon possesses a decade of experience in product development within the fashion industry. She is proficient in using Browzwear, a 3D fashion design software, as well as Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop. Her technical skills enhance her ability to create detailed designs and collaborate effectively with teams on various projects.