Julie Monroe

Design women’s, men’s, and youth apparel and headwear assortments for client accounts using color and graphic placement. Build tech packs for orders including fabrics, blanks, graphic dimensions, Pantone TCX color, and trims.

• Travis Mathew: Designed Travis Mathew’s 2020 luggage collection. Ranging from the Slack Pack backpack, Skyscraper convertible duffel/backpack, Sub-Zero soft-sided cooler backpack, to Stow Away wheeled carry-on. • FUSE Collection: Premium collection for the urban customer inspired by ultralight thru-hiking packs. Built from lightweight nylon ripstop Cordura and eco Cordura, Fuse is trimmed with outdoor inspired micro stretch mesh, elastic cord, water-resistant YKK zippers, and reflective hits. Adopted by tastemakers Jeff Staple, Westerlind, the LA Clippers, and more. Panel loader backpack, toll top backpack, center zip backpack, duffel bag, and duffel pack, all designed from ideation to market. • Aero Collection: Cost Effective Collection designed for back to school and golf tournament markets with mixed materials, bold color, and embroidery customization in mind without sacrificing design. Composed of large and small backpacks, duffel bag, mini backpack, courier bag, cinch pack, cooler, and cooler backpack. • Target: Designed Flux backpack sold in Target stores nationwide in the USA • Costco: Designed Prospect backpack, 200K units produced and sold nationwide in the USA. • Color: SMU Patriotic collection placing print and color on exiting product • Gained promotion from Associate Industrial Designer to Industrial Designer • Implemented comprehensive Style Number system company-wide

Design Assistant for Nike Golf Apparel. Assist with apparel graphics, color, schematics, and miscellaneous projects.

Public face of Epson America's social media channels. Personally interacted and provided exceptional customer support, problem solving, and assistance in resolving conflict for domestic and international customers.

Assisted Footwear Product Line Manager by updating spreadsheets, pricing, M1, presentation slides, and meeting materials

Coordinated with merchandizing and design to color over 40 styles, new and carry over Created CADs for each style including lateral view, sole view, lace, insole, color code/name, and Pantone TCX swatches Color matched CYMK swatches to Pantone TCX library to create new swatches

Designed all of the accessories for the Spring 2016 Factory Pilot capsule collection— backpack, duffel bag, hats and socks Created color specs for many Fall 15 styles Worked closely with apparel design and merchandising during the process to ensure my designs aligned with the overall vision

Designed thumbnail previews for product videos Designed ad banners