Julia Olson
About Julia Olson
Julia Olson is a Senior Product Manager with a background in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University. She has held various roles in product design and management across multiple companies, including Bain & Company and Teamworks.
Current Role at Teamworks
Julia Olson serves as the Senior Product Manager at Teamworks, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on product development and management, leveraging her extensive experience in design and innovation. Her work contributes to enhancing the user experience and driving product strategy within the company, located in Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area.
Education and Expertise
Julia Olson earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in Product Design from Stanford University, where she studied from 2013 to 2017. Her educational background provides a strong foundation in engineering principles and design methodologies. Additionally, she attended Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School (MICDS) for her high school education from 2009 to 2013.
Professional Experience
Julia Olson has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple companies. She began her career as a Summer Intern at DAKINE in 2015 and later held positions at Bain & Company as a Senior Product Designer and Senior Associate in Innovation. In 2022, she worked as a Product Manager at Teamworks for four months before transitioning to her current role as Senior Product Manager. Her experience also includes consulting and mentoring roles at Smart Karton Inc and Twenty.
Leadership and Involvement
Julia Olson demonstrated leadership during her time at Stanford University, where she served as Senior Class President and Captain of the Varsity Squash Team from 2016 to 2017. She also contributed to Design for America as a Studio Mentor and Project Leader, focusing on design initiatives and recruitment from 2015 to 2016. These roles reflect her commitment to teamwork and community engagement.
Internships and Early Career Development
Julia Olson gained valuable early career experience through internships. In 2016, she worked as an Industrial Design Intern at Steelcase for two months, where she applied her design skills in a professional setting. Her internship at DAKINE in 2015 provided insights into business strategy and development. These experiences helped shape her career trajectory in product management and design.