Julie Johnston
About Julie Johnston
Julie Johnston serves as the Head of Design at Tinybeans, bringing extensive experience in both digital and print design. Her career includes roles at T-Mobile, WhiteWave Foods, and several other companies, where she developed a strong foundation in user experience and graphic design.
Current Role at Tinybeans
Julie Johnston serves as the Head of Design at Tinybeans, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she oversees the design strategy and execution for the company's products. Her responsibilities include leading design initiatives that enhance user experience and align with the company's vision. Johnston's expertise in both digital and print design contributes to her ability to create cohesive branding and identity across various platforms.
Previous Experience at T-Mobile
Prior to her current role, Julie Johnston worked at T-Mobile as a Senior UX Designer for Emerging Products from 2021 to 2022. During her 11-month tenure, she focused on enhancing user experiences for new product offerings. Her work involved collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that user needs were met through effective design solutions.
Design Career Background
Julie Johnston has a diverse background in design, having held various positions over the years. She worked as a Graphic Designer at GetLisa Information Services from 2004 to 2006 and at WhiteWave Foods Company from 2006 to 2007. Additionally, she served as a User Experience Architect at rabble+rouser from 2012 to 2015 and as a User Experience Designer at Swiftpage from 2015 to 2016. This extensive experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of both web design and development.
Education and Expertise
Julie Johnston earned her Bachelor's degree in English and Journalism from Abilene Christian University, where she studied from 1996 to 2000. Her educational background complements her design skills, which include expertise in branding and identity, email marketing, and photography. Johnston also possesses strong skills in copywriting and editing, enhancing her overall design capabilities.
Skills in Design and User Experience
Julie Johnston has developed a robust skill set in design, focusing on both digital and print mediums. Her expertise encompasses branding and identity, email marketing, and photography. Additionally, she has a strong foundation in web design and development, which enhances her ability to create user-centered designs. Johnston's skills in copywriting and editing further support her design work, allowing for a more integrated approach to user experience.