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Julie Martin Stacey/Principal
Creative Director/Designer/Art Director
julie@openjh.com

Education: Auburn University, Bachelor of Fine Arts
Agency Experience:
Price McNabb, Asheville, NC, 1989 - 1991
Gillis Advertising, Birmingham, AL, 1992 - 1995
Riddell Advertising & Design, 1996 - 1999
Riddell, Sollitt & Partners, 1999 - 2004
As Creative Director, Julie has a strong graphic design and art direction background that she uses in advertising, collateral design, corporate identity and web design.

Julie’s elegantly simple creative philosophy can be seen in the award-winning work for Simms Fly Fishing Products, Vasque boots and Maxim Climbing Ropes. Other notable campaigns include work for Marmot, Grand Teton Lodge Company, Yakima and the “Like No Place on Earth” campaign for Wyoming Division of Tourism.

Julie’s work has been featured in the Communication Arts Design Annual, the Addy’s and Graphis – the international journal of graphic design.

As a partner at OPEN Creative, Julie is either directly involved in our clients communication pieces, or overseeing in-house and freelance designers. Her goal is to create powerful messages using simple, clean design that can compete in today’s environment.

Julie spends most of her free time with her husband, William and their three dogs, four cats, and four horses. Julie and her husband also recently started the nonprofit HAPI Trails, Horse Adoption Program, Inc. If they are not out helping horses in need, you can find them enjoying the mountains and its many activities like hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, gardening, snowboarding, skate-skiing, cross-country skiing and kiteboarding. Notice 'relaxing' is not part of the list!



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