Julia Parris
Julia Parris
Meet Julia Parris, a talented photographer and art director with over 15 years of experience working with agencies, design studios and start-ups. She is the founder of Analog is Heavy, a booming creative studio with a focus on photography. Julia has a passion for bringing thoughtful, vibrant storytelling to tech, beauty, and lifestyle brands. Her expertise and creativity make her an invaluable resource for creative teams working on all things photography.
Julia is a Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography. She has also studied New Media at Kansas City Art Institute and Truman High School Art Class. Her experience includes founding and establishing photography studios at Wieden+Kennedy NYC, Big Spaceship, and McKinney.
Julia is more than just a seasoned professional; she is a mentor who dedicates her time and skills to helping at-risk youth. As a volunteer at Heart of LA (HOLA), Julia teaches photography and art to budding creatives. She is also the founder of the Handmade Valentine Exchange, an annual event that encourages people from all over the world to exchange handmade valentines via snail mail. This event has grown to include over 1200 people from over a dozen countries.
Julia has worked with various companies and brands like Justworks, Forsman & Bodenfors, 360i, Belvedere Vodka, Equinox, and Heineken, among others. She was also a former Board of Directors at AIGA New York and has worked as a Photographer and Art Producer at Wieden + Kennedy NYC, Photographer and Producer at Big Spaceship, and Producer at Major Robot Interactive.
Her portfolio of clients goes on to include Oxford Road, Wildist Product Co, Downtown Records, ESPN, Finish Line, Weiden + Kennedy, and Zappos. Julia has also worked as a Principal - Photographer and Art Director at Julia Parris Photography LLC and Photography Instructor and Resident Artist at Girl Scouts of MA.
Overall, Julia Parris is an accomplished photographer and art director who is passionate about bringing thoughtful, vibrant storytelling to brands. Her extensive experience, passion for mentoring, and commitment to promoting creativity in the world make her an exceptional professional.
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