Julia Mehoke
About Julia Mehoke
Julia Mehoke is the Assistant Art Director at Penguin Random House in the Greater New York City Area, specializing in book trailers, promotional videos, and various graphic designs.
Current Position
Julia Mehoke is currently serving as the Assistant Art Director at Penguin Random House in the Greater New York City Area. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various facets of art direction, from conceptualization to final execution, for multiple imprints within the organization.
Professional Experience
Julia Mehoke has an extensive career with Penguin Random House, where she has held various roles since 2014. She started as a Junior Designer and was promoted through the ranks to her current position as Assistant Art Director. Mehoke's previous roles include Sr. Video Production Designer, Video Production Designer, and Designer. Prior to joining Penguin Random House, she worked as a Webmaster and Design Coordinator at The Center for Fiction and served as a Publishing Assistant at the Nature Publishing Group.
Educational Background
Julia Mehoke holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she studied from 2005 to 2009. In 2007, she also attended University College Dublin to study Mechanical Engineering for 11 months.
Specializations
Julia Mehoke specializes in creating book trailers and promotional videos using a combination of 2D animation, motion design, live-action filming, and stock footage. She also excels in static graphic design, producing web ads, newspaper and magazine ads, social media images, email campaigns, postcards, and bookmarks.
Contributions at Penguin Random House
At Penguin Random House, Julia Mehoke is responsible for creating book advertisements from concept through to the final deliverable for imprints such as Putnam, Dutton, and Plume. Her work includes dynamic content like television commercials and static content for social media campaigns.