My Life in Design with Julia Beardwood of Beardwood&Co
Vicky Stoakes
Communications Director
In this episode of 'My Life in Design' host Claire interviews Julia Beardwood, founder of the New York branding agency Beardwood&Co. Julia shares her unconventional journey into design, starting with a background in mathematics and a career at Procter & Gamble. She discusses her transition from advertising to branding, highlighting key experiences such as rebranding Pepperidge Farm and Pizza Hut. Julia also reflects on the challenges of working in a male-dominated industry and the importance of sales training. Her story emphasises the value of resilience, creativity, and strategic thinking in building a successful career in branding and design.
The podcast is a partnership between the Design Business Association (DBA) and Red Setter.
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