Hi, I’m Julia Jameson, a versatile graphic designer based in Napier, New Zealand. I run Julia Jameson Design and have spent many years delivering branding, publication design, and digital assets for clients across hospitality, media, and business services. I enjoy turning ideas into visually compelling solutions—from magazines and brochures to logos and websites. I love collaborating with clients to bring concepts to life with clarity, creativity, and a strong eye for detail. I’m hands-on, deadline-driven, and comfortable managing multiple projects from concept through production, with experience in photography and social media design to help brands connect with their audiences.

Julia Jameson

Hi, I’m Julia Jameson, a versatile graphic designer based in Napier, New Zealand. I run Julia Jameson Design and have spent many years delivering branding, publication design, and digital assets for clients across hospitality, media, and business services. I enjoy turning ideas into visually compelling solutions—from magazines and brochures to logos and websites. I love collaborating with clients to bring concepts to life with clarity, creativity, and a strong eye for detail. I’m hands-on, deadline-driven, and comfortable managing multiple projects from concept through production, with experience in photography and social media design to help brands connect with their audiences.

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Hi, I’m Julia Jameson, a versatile graphic designer based in Napier, New Zealand. I run Julia Jameson Design and have spent many years delivering branding, publication design, and digital assets for clients across hospitality, media, and business services. I enjoy turning ideas into visually compelling solutions—from magazines and brochures to logos and websites.

I love collaborating with clients to bring concepts to life with clarity, creativity, and a strong eye for detail. I’m hands-on, deadline-driven, and comfortable managing multiple projects from concept through production, with experience in photography and social media design to help brands connect with their audiences.

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Work Experience

Graphic Designer / Owner at Julia Jameson Design, Napier
September 1, 2018 - November 26, 2025
Own graphic design business; providing design services to Sudima Hotels and Bostock New Zealand.
Digital/Graphic Designer at Attn! Marketing Pr, Havelock North
August 1, 2018 - August 1, 2018
Full-time sole-charge design services for a range of clients including Bostock New Zealand, New Zealand Apples and Pears and Manuka Farming NZ. Designed The Profit magazine quarterly.
Graphic Designer at Julia Jameson Design, Napier
March 1, 2014 - March 1, 2014
Provided graphic design services to Hawke’s Bay Opera House, Baybuzz Magazine; contracted to Tracta, Napier and Creative Marketing, Hastings.
Graphic Designer at Grow Advertising, Havelock North
November 1, 2009 - November 1, 2009
Part-time role; responsibilities included designing new brands, brochures, business cards, newspaper advertising, posters, banners and websites.
Graphic Designer at Concordia Design, Havelock North
November 1, 2005 - November 1, 2005
Part-time Graphic Designer role working with Jeff Worsnop on Toyota, Mainland Cheese and Sileni accounts.
Graphic Designer at Gullivers Pacific, Auckland
November 1, 2003 - November 1, 2003
Sole charge position producing travel brochures; responsibilities included designing brochures, sourcing materials, organising workflow and pre-press.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Dow Design and Generator Bates Advertising, Auckland
November 1, 2001 - November 1, 2001
Responsibilities included designing packaging and magazine advertising.
Art Director at South Pacific Pictures, Auckland
November 1, 1997 - November 1, 1997
Art Director for the TV drama series City Life; responsibilities included overseeing the Art department including Costume, Props and Make-up; assisted in designing interior sets and working on location and in studio.
Assistant/Production Designer and Art Director at Television New Zealand, Auckland
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 1990
Designed sets, supervised construction and art directed programmes including Gloss, The Shadow Trader, Arcadia, Tangata Pacifica, Radio Wāwahao, Sports Café, The Great NZ Comedy Show.
Temp PA in Global Finance division at Goldman Sachs, London
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1992
Responsibilities included organising diaries and general secretarial support.
Art Director / Production Designer at Television New Zealand, Auckland
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1996
Art/production design work for TVNZ; various projects across departments.

Education

Visual Art & Design Diploma – Distinction at Eastern Institute of Technology, Napier
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2000
Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Art History at University of Canterbury, Christchurch
January 1, 1983 - January 1, 1985
Certificate of Interior Design – Distinction at Christchurch Polytechnic, Christchurch
January 1, 1983 - January 1, 1984
Secretarial diploma – 1 year at Wellington Polytechnic
January 1, 1982 - January 1, 1982
Bursary at Woodford House, Havelock North
January 1, 1977 - January 1, 1981

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Retail, Other