Who

Who

Hey, I'm Julian Brown. I'm a digital product designer who helps leading technology companies create beautiful and engaging interfaces.

Overview

I have over ten years of experience designing interfaces for the web, mobile, wearables, streaming platforms, and beyond.

Expertise

Design Systems

Spatial UI Design

Interaction Design & Prototyping

Design Socialization & Adoption

Visual Language Definition

Design/Dev Collaboration

Gen AI Tools for Creatives

Creative Agency Design Ops

What ・ Selected Projects

What ・ Selected Projects

AWS

Design System ・ Brand + Style Definition ・ Open Source

A simple visual system for complex machine learning workflows

Fitbit

Visual Design ・ Interaction Design ・ Wearables

Watch faces that tell a powerful health story

Disney

Design System ・ Visual Design ・ Interaction Design

A unified marketing platform for Disney’s team of magicians

Ford

Future Vision ・ Mobility ・ Smart Home ・ Smart Communities

A community-centric vision for electric mobility

Prime Video

Visual Design ・ Interaction Design ・ Game Design

Second-screen games to amplify sports fan energy

Microsoft

Design Systems ・ Visual Design

Novel interactions for an emerging hardware ecosystem

Compass

Future Vision ・ Communication Design

A best-in-class experience for Compass’ real estate agents

Toyota

Future Vision ・ Mobility

A long-term vision for more flexible urban environments

Salesforce

Interaction Design ・ AI + ML ・ Gamification

Gamified ML tools to help salespeople level up their skills

iRhythm

System Definition ・ Visual Design ・ Medical Wearables

Doctor-centered UI for a life-saving medical wearable

Marvel

Future Vision

Tools for empowering filmmakers and orchestrating a cinematic universe

Punchcut

Process Optimization ・ Training ・ System Design

Systems, process, & training to support a team of 30+designers

Where & When

Where & When

Current

Principal Visual Designer

Punchcut

San Francisco 2023–present

I help solve high-value design problems for Punchcut’s clients. I split my time between hands-on product design work, and supporting the Visual Design team through training, mentorship, and process improvement.

Past

Staff, Sr., & Lead Visual Designer

San Francisco 2018-2023

Freelance Product Designer

Early & growth-stage startups

San Francisco 2017-2018

UX Designer

Denver 2014-2017

Design Intern

Education

UC Berkeley

BA in English

Chicago Portfolio School

Digital Design Program

Why & How

All work © Julian Brown unless otherwise noted.

All work © Julian Brown unless otherwise noted.