Julie Mahaffey Franco

Julie Mahaffey Franco has over 20 years of experience in the fashion industry. Julie began their career as a Designer at Lunada Bay in 1998 before moving on to Warnaco, where they worked as a Senior Designer for seven years. In 2007, Julie joined RAJ Manufacturing LLC as a Senior Designer before transitioning to Apparel Ventures as a Designer in 2008. Julie then joined Warnaco again in 2010 as a Designer and later worked at Perry Ellis International as a Senior Designer from 2011 to 2012. Julie also freelanced as a Designer for Calvin Klein Swimwear at Warnaco during this time. Currently, they hold the position of Head of Design at Sunsets Inc. since November 2019.

Julie Mahaffey Franco pursued their Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design at Otis College of Art and Design from 1994 to 1998.