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Hi, I’m Julia Barr, a communications professional specializing in marketing, media production, and digital content. I excel at translating complex ideas into clear, compelling stories across websites, social media, and video, while driving engagement and measurable results. From a high-profile law firm to indie film and live performance, I’ve led end-to-end campaigns, built cohesive brand messaging, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful content. I’m energized by creative problem solving, attention to detail, and helping teams reach their audiences with authentic, brand-aligned storytelling.…Hi, I’m Julia Barr, a communications professional specializing in marketing, media production, and digital content. I excel at translating complex ideas into clear, compelling stories across websites, social media, and video, while driving engagement and measurable results. From a high-profile law firm to indie film and live performance, I’ve led end-to-end campaigns, built cohesive brand messaging, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful content. I’m energized by creative problem solving, attention to detail, and helping teams reach their audiences with authentic, brand-aligned storytelling.

Julia Barr

Content Producer, Social Media Manager, Production Assistant, +6

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Hi, I’m Julia Barr, a communications professional specializing in marketing, media production, and digital content. I excel at translating complex ideas into clear, compelling stories across websites, social media, and video, while driving engagement and measurable results. From a high-profile law firm to indie film and live performance, I’ve led end-to-end campaigns, built cohesive brand messaging, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful content. I’m energized by creative problem solving, attention to detail, and helping teams reach their audiences with authentic, brand-aligned storytelling.…Hi, I’m Julia Barr, a communications professional specializing in marketing, media production, and digital content. I excel at translating complex ideas into clear, compelling stories across websites, social media, and video, while driving engagement and measurable results. From a high-profile law firm to indie film and live performance, I’ve led end-to-end campaigns, built cohesive brand messaging, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful content. I’m energized by creative problem solving, attention to detail, and helping teams reach their audiences with authentic, brand-aligned storytelling.

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Hi, I’m Julia Barr, a communications professional specializing in marketing, media production, and digital content. I excel at translating complex ideas into clear, compelling stories across websites, social media, and video, while driving engagement and measurable results.

From a high-profile law firm to indie film and live performance, I’ve led end-to-end campaigns, built cohesive brand messaging, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful content. I’m energized by creative problem solving, attention to detail, and helping teams reach their audiences with authentic, brand-aligned storytelling.

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Intermediate

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English

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Work Experience

Content & Communications Coordinator at Neal, Gerber, & Eisenberg LLP

August 1, 2024 - March 1, 2026

Drafted 20+ attorney biographies with client-centric SEO language for firm website; led end-to-end coordination of a $30K promotional video with COO to align messaging, manage interviews, and provide final edit feedback; produced and curated quarterly alumni newsletter for 120+ attorneys (open rate >75%); developed onboarding marketing materials for new hires including attorney bios, website content, and press releases to support brand consistency and external positioning.

Marketing & Production Coordinator at Tessa Films

October 1, 2021 - August 1, 2024

Associate Producer and Production Coordinator for the documentary, 'HIV and the Journey Toward Zero'; produced and coordinated the short film 'A Real One' recognized at Chicago International Film Festival; supported commercial production pipeline for $150K+ projects by assembling director reels and developing client-facing creative proposals; wrote and edited cross-channel marketing content (website, social, press releases, email) for an audience of 2,500 clients, strengthening brand voice and client engagement.

Marketing/PR, Journalism Internships at Loyola University Chicago

June 1, 2018 - December 1, 2018

Conceptualized online content and social media for student activity website, increasing student engagement with campus programming; analyzed and reported on media mentions, social performance, and higher education trends to inform communications strategy; curated social media for School of Communication and Dean, maintaining content voice and visibility; conducted alumni interviews and authored articles for university website.

Director & Co-Creator at The iO Theater

July 1, 2023 - Present

Developed and scaled an original improvised show format modeled after Real Housewives, leading a 10-person cast across 40 live performances; secured local media exposure by coordinating cast interviews with Spotlight Chicago; built and executed marketing strategy, achieving under 10,000 views; conceptualized, directed and edited promotional videos.

Producer, Host, Editor at 3 Interns and Counting podcast

October 31, 2020 - November 30, 2022

- Produced and scaled an original podcast about the TLC network - Acquired over 50,000 downloads in two years - Conducted episode research, interviewed content creators and academics - Edited episodes with Audacity - Built and executed social media presence, acquiring over 400 followers.

Marketing & Production Coordinator at Tess Films

October 1, 2021 - August 1, 2024

Associate Producer and Production Coordinator for documentary, 'HIV and the Journey Toward Zero.' Performed archival research, scheduled subject interviews, managed crew communication, and processed invoices; Production Coordinator for short film, 'A Real One,' recognized at Chicago International Film Festival; Supported commercial production pipeline for $150k+ projects by assembling director reels and developing client-facing creative proposals; Wrote and edited cross-channel marketing content (website, social, press releases, email) for an audience of 2,500 clients, strengthening brand voice and client engagement.

Director & Co-Creator – “The Improvised Housewives of iO” at The iO Theater

July 1, 2023 - Present

Developed and scaled an original improvised show format modeled after Real Housewives, leading a 10-person cast across 40 live performances; Secured local media exposure by coordinating cast interviews with Spotlight Chicago (WGN TV); Built and executed marketing strategy, achieving <10,000 views; conceptualized, directed and edited promotional videos, receiving 6k+ views.

Producer, Host, Editor – “3 Interns and Counting” podcast at Freelance

November 1, 2020 - December 1, 2022

Developed and scaled an original podcast about the TLC network, acquiring <50,000 downloads in two years; Conducted episode research, interviewed content creators and academics, edited episodes with Audacity; Built and executed social media presence, acquiring >400 followers.