Justin Barnes

Experience

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  Fearless Records

  Jan 2008 - Jul 2008

  Intern

  Assist in developing online marketing campaigns focusing on social media outlets. Keeping all social media sites up to date. Making the proper changes to the Fearless Records site to keep it relevant. Calculating and monitoring the CTR, CPC, and CPM of advertisements on various websites.

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  Urban Outfitters

  Sept 2008 - Sept 2016

  Managing the design and installation of fixtures and art layers in one of the top five volume locations. Organizing teams of Display Artists, Merchandisers, and Managers to execute full store work-thus as well as larger instillations. Develop and maintain timelines, budgets, and resources to insure projects are within scope. Anticipating problems before they occur and handling them in a timely and professional manner when they do. Prototyping fixtures and display elements at home office that influence the creative changes in over 220 domestic and international stores. Collaborated on design build and merchandising projects with Adidas, New Balance, Nike, Areawear, Champion, Spike Jones, and Fuji Film. Show less

  • Lead Display Artist

    Sept 2014 - Sept 2016

  • Display Artist

    Sept 2008 - Oct 2014
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  Forever 21

  Aug 2010 - Aug 2011

  Retail Environment Designer

  Leading the design build team in the Los Angeles Market. Researching current design trends and developing concepts for seasonal floor sets. Planning, rendering, budgeting, and executing window installations in the 12 stores in our market. Working with the marketing and graphic design departments to develop marketing and POP materials. Traveling to open new locations in the US and international markets.

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  Isthmus Industries, Inc.

  Aug 2016 - Oct 2017

  Assistant Project Manager and Lead Set Builder

  Working closely with Art Directors, Producers, and Stylist to design and fabricate sets for the Williams Sonoma and Pottery Barn brands. Lead teams of 2-6 in design and construction of sets. Alter sets according to specific needs. Source materials to suite each clients design. Problem solve and make changes on the fly in a fast paced photography environment.

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  The Shop

  Jan 2017 - Mar 2021

  Creative Director and Founding Partner

  Working with each client to design, budget, and execute dynamic and interesting interiors.Our work has varied from animation and recording studios, to retailenvironments and corporate offices. We also specialize in photo/film set and surface design and fabrication.

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  Apple

  Apr 2021 - Jun 2022

  3DVM Production Manager, Marcom

  Contracted to Apple thru Aquent

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  PINK SPARROW

  Aug 2022 - Aug 2022

  Project Manager

  Maintain & grow client relationships through effective management and providing excellent communication and service to clients.Ensure production needs, quality, and timeline are met to satisfy the client in a cost-effective manner.Maintain proper communication channels to clients/internal departments revolving in/around multiple projects at one time.Organize and run pre-production/kickoff meetings and periodic team alignment/check-in meetings.Maintain project budget while tracking labor and expenses billed against a project. Show less

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  Apple

  Sept 2022 - now

  3DVM Production Manager, Marcom