Julian Vane

Senior Art Director

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+1 (555) 019-2834
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hello@julianvane.design
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julianvane.design
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Portland, OR
Julian Vane Profile

Profile

Multidisciplinary Art Director with over 8 years of experience leading visual strategy for global lifestyle brands. Expert in translating complex conceptual ideas into clean, impactful design systems. Committed to editorial precision and user-centric digital experiences that bridge the gap between aesthetic beauty and functional clarity.

Professional Experience

Lead Visual Designer

2020 — Present
Lumina Creative Agency
  • Spearheaded the rebranding of three Fortune 500 clients, resulting in a 40% increase in brand engagement across digital channels.
  • Managed a cross-functional team of 12 designers and copywriters, ensuring design consistency and timely delivery of high-stakes campaigns.
  • Implemented a new design system using Figma and React, reducing development hand-off time by 25%.
  • Directed art style for quarterly editorial publications reaching 100k+ subscribers.

Senior UI Designer

2017 — 2020
Apex Digital Solutions
  • Designed end-to-end user flows for fintech mobile applications with a focus on accessibility and data visualization.
  • Collaborated directly with product managers to define MVP features and visual requirements for startup incubation projects.
  • Conducted user research and A/B testing to optimize conversion funnels, increasing sign-ups by 15% year-over-year.

Graphic Designer

2015 — 2017
Studio Mono
  • Produced high-quality print and digital assets including brochures, social media graphics, and event signage.
  • Assisted in the layout design for award-winning architectural monographs.

References

Sarah Jenkins

VP of Design, Lumina

s.jenkins@lumina.agency

Marcus Thorne

CTO, Apex Digital

m.thorne@apex.tech