Julia Chau

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Graphic/UX Designer | Brand Specialist | Founder at Better Studio @ Better Studio
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Australia
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About Julia Chau

Julia is a Graphic Designer with over fifteen years of design and branding experience working with agencies and brands across London, Hong Kong, Adelaide and now currently based in Melbourne. Her strategically driven ideas push boundaries, forward-thinking communication ensures effective designs and her creative skills are highly regarded by all she has worked with.Julia began her design career at Norwich University College of the Arts, UK. Graduating with 
a BA (Hons) in Graphic Design followed by full-time employment in London. Working with agencies and gaining a vast amount of experience in branding for a diverse range of businesses from fashion houses, charities, small businesses to national corporate companies within the recruitment, medical and banking industries. This led her to the role of Lead Designer for HSBC Private Bank Asia-Pacific region where she worked through two global rebrands.Upon relocating to Australia, Julia started working as a freelance designer with corporate clients in the UK, Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia. She also produced exhibitions as an artist/maker in Melbourne, Adelaide and Chicago. Julia then had the opportunity to work with 
a strategic branding agency in Adelaide where she gained valuable insight into the Australian market. Since then she has relocated to Melbourne and has worked with numerous branding agencies before embarking on the freelance journey once more working directly with businesses across different sectors. She has also recently gained a qualification at a postgraduate level in UX and web design to add to her repertoire.Having spent the first 12 years of her life in Hong Kong, relocating to the UK and now residing in Australia, Julia’s work is strongly influenced by her culturally diverse background, often infused with Eastern and Western cultures.In her spare time, Julia explores her creativity through a diverse range of media: illustration, printmaking, sculpture, jewellery and dressmaking to name but a few. She firmly believes 
there is creativity within all of us, and thrives on the contacts and connections she has made throughout her journey.

Julia Chau's Current Company Details
Better Studio

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Graphic/UX Designer | Brand Specialist | Founder at Better Studio
Julia Chau Work Experience Details
  • Better Studio
    Founder
    Better Studio Jan 2020 - Present
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    At the beginning of 2020 Julia founded Better Studio, an independent studio providing brand and design development primarily aimed at businesses and organisations that balance purpose and profit. Since starting, Julia has branded several start-ups in the education, tech and engineering sector as well as working with SME to large businesses in the retail, well-being and manufacturing sector on their brand and design development. Alongside this Julia also has an on-going pro-bono agreement with a few NFPs and is a mentor for university students via Study Melbourne.
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  • Self-Employed
    Freelance Graphic Designer / Art Director
    Self-Employed Aug 2016 - Dec 2019
    Melbourne, Australia
    During this time Julia worked as a freelance contractor while studied part-time for a post-graduate certificate in UX & Web design. Apart from different clients ranging from SME businesses and start-ups, one of her major client was Australia’s largest sushi brand Sushi Sushi, where she’s involved in their rebranding, as well as ongoing branding and design work for their employer’s brand, local marketing and national campaigns.
  • Milo&Co.
    Senior Designer
    Milo&Co. Jul 2015 - Jul 2016
    Melbourne, Australia
    Joining Milo&Co. as a permanent team member after a long stint as a freelancer, Julia was involved in major rebranding projects for Australia Gas Network, Officeworks (employer’s brand) and more. Ongoing branding and design work for brands included Australia Post, Bupa, Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, Melbourne Water and more. Julia also oversaw other designers and freelancers on projects, developed great working relationships with clients, the design team and the accounts team.
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  • Self-Employed
    Freelance Senior Designer
    Self-Employed Nov 2013 - Jul 2015
    Melbourne Area, Australia
    Since deciding to take the plunge to work on her own, Julia has successfully gained clients 
in London, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney, providing branding and design service for clients from a diverse range of sectors including electrical, food manufacturing, medical, IT, events, retail, transport and real estate. Apart from creative work, 
Julia has also provided effective project and production management, as well as successfully 
building and maintaining relationships resulting in continuous work and new business 
through recommendations. Apart from working with her clients, Julia also had lengthy freelance stints at design studios such as Futurebrand, Designworks, Milo&Co, as well as Public Transport Victoria and Deloitte.Julia also ensured that she made time to network with other designers/creatives and being active within the design community to ensure delivery of the highest standard of creative 
work, as well as continuing her own passion as an artist by developing personal illustration and print work.
  • - Nicknack -
    Senior Designer
    - Nicknack - Nov 2011 - Nov 2013
    Adelaide, Australia
    During her time at Nicknack Julia worked with Australian based clients such as The South Australian Tourism Commission (SATC), Adelaide City Council, Adelaide Airport, Rural Bank and many more. Working on a breath of diverse projects allowed Julia to refine her design skills and gain valuable brand strategy experience.
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  • Self-Employed
    Freelance Graphic Designer
    Self-Employed Jun 2010 - Nov 2011
    Adelaide, Au / London, Uk / Hong Kong / Singapore
    Julia worked with ARUP in Singapore, TACSI in Australia and HSBC Private Bank's UK and Asia Pacific region where she was in charge of marketing collaterals. Julia also acted as a consultant to ensure brand consistency across all communication materials for HSBC.
  • Hsbc Private Bank
    Lead Designer, Asia Pacific
    Hsbc Private Bank Jun 2009 - Jun 2011
    London, United Kingdom
    After seeing through a global rebrand, Julia was in charge of all marketing collaterals for the Asia Pacific region of HSBC Private Bank. Based predominantly in London, she worked closely with the Hong Kong office to produce high-end marketing and communications materials, as well as other projects for the Americas, Switzerland and the UK. During this time, Julia also had the opportunity to work with Monotype on a full set of non-latin fonts for the bank.
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  • Gdc
    Mid-Weight Designer
    Gdc Oct 2006 - May 2009
    London, United Kingdom
    At GDC, Julia gained experience working with many corporate brands, which involved a significant amount of print and web based work, as well as art directing photoshoots. Julia was also responsible for complete project management, overseeing projects from the creative stage to production stage.
  • Creative Interpartners
    Designer
    Creative Interpartners Sep 2005 - Sep 2006
    London, United Kingdom
    At Creative Interpartners Julia worked in various disciplines, including branding, packaging, advertising, publishing and digital design, providing her with a wide range of valuable skills. She also gained experience dealing directly with clients from project concept through to its implementation.

Julia Chau Skills

Graphic Design Art Direction Corporate Identity Typography Branding And Identity Logo Design Stationery Indesign Advertising Interaction Design Packaging Illustrator Creative Strategy Layout Visual Communication Adobe Creative Suite Web Design Illustration Brand Development Book Design Graphics Brochures Corporate Branding Posters Creative Direction Art User Interface Design

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Julia Chau attended Billy Blue College Of Design, Norwich University Of The Arts.

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