Julia Rappaport
Boone
Summary
Adaptable, creative, and passionate about fashion and brand development. Possesses foundational knowledge in fashion marketing and trend analysis, combined with skills in visual merchandising and social media strategy. Committed to driving brand growth and enhancing customer engagement through innovative solutions
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
The Collective Magazine
Boone, NC
08.2023 - Current
- Conceptualized and directed editorial fashion shoots from initial idea through final imagery
- Styled looks with a strong focus on silhouette, composition, and overall visual narrative
- Collaborated closely with photographers, models, and creatives to execute cohesive editorial stories
- Developed mood boards, casting direction, and on-set styling to align with the publication’s aesthetic
- Integrated branding and audience awareness into creative direction, balancing fashion with visual storytelling
Sales Associate
Thrift-Smith Vintage
Boone, NC
01.2024 - 12.2025
- Addressed customer questions and complaints with professionalism
- Informed customers of promotions and special offers to increase sales
- Recorded daily transactions in a system using correct procedures and focusing on accuracy
Gymnastics Coach
The Tumble Gym
Wake Forest, NC
01.2020 - 01.2025
- Taught gymnastics skills and techniques to students in a safe and supportive environment
- Assessed individual student progress and provided constructive feedback
Server
Shuckers Oyster Bar & Grill
Wake Forest, NC
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Education
BSBA - Digital Marketing
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC05-2026
Minor - Fashion Merchandising
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC05-2026
Skills
- Scheduling and Organization
- Strong Work Ethic
- Fashion trend knowledge
- Creative positioning
- Advertising Campaigns
- Team Development
- Communications strategies
- Creative vision development
- Concept pitching
- Work ethic and integrity
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with Ralph Lauren and micro-influencer, Chloe Welborne, to creatively direct and style a photoshoot for the launch of their new perfume, Ralph Lauren Romance
Affiliations
- The Collective Magazine
Certification
- Inbound Marketing, HubSpot Academy
Issued Feb 2025 · Expires Mar 2027
- Inbound, HubSpot Academy
Issued Jan 2025 · Expires Feb 2027
- Digital Marketing, HubSpot Academy
Issued Nov 2024 · Expires Dec 2025
- Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate (Office 2019), Microsoft Issued April 2023
Timeline
Sales Associate
Thrift-Smith Vintage
01.2024 - 12.2025
The Collective Magazine
08.2023 - Current
Server
Shuckers Oyster Bar & Grill
06.2023 - 12.2023
Gymnastics Coach
The Tumble Gym
01.2020 - 01.2025
Minor - Fashion Merchandising
Appalachian State University
BSBA - Digital Marketing
Appalachian State University