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Julia Ottaway

Product Design Lead at Wambi

Julia Ottaway has a diverse work experience in the field of design. In 2018, they worked as a Graphic Design Intern at Brybelly Holdings, Inc. From 2019 to 2020, they served as a UI/UX Designer at Coactive, where they collaborated with cross-disciplinary teams and conducted interviews with clients to develop holistic product solutions. Since 2020, they have been working at Wambi, initially as a UI/UX Designer and currently as a Product Design Lead. In their roles at Wambi, they have focused on developing design project plans, creating design systems, collaborating with development teams, and delivering new features within expected timelines. Julia has also played a key role in ensuring design compliance and cross-discipline consistency.

Julia Ottaway completed their Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Design and Visual Communications, General from Herron School of Art + Design between 2015 and 2019. Julia later pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in Human Computer Interaction at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis, which they are expected to complete between 2021 and 2023.

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Timeline

  • Product Design Lead

    November, 2022 - present

  • User Interface/Experience Designer

    June, 2020