Julie Ortiz
About
Julie Ortiz is from San Francisco, California, United States. Julie works in the following industries: "Automotive". Julie is currently Sr. Manager, Global Design - Retail Development at Tesla, located in Fremont, California, United States. Julie also works as Owner/Co-Founder at Subtle Glances, a job Julie has held since Apr 2008. In Julie's previous role as a Global Design Lead at Tesla, Julie worked in Fremont, California until Feb 2020. Prior to joining Tesla, Julie was a EMEA Lead Design Manager at Tesla and held the position of EMEA Lead Design Manager at Fremont, California. Prior to that, Julie was a Store Design Manager, Gap Brand North America at Gap Inc., based in San Francisco Bay Area from Mar 2012 to Nov 2014. Julie started working as Senior Store Designer, Gap Brand North America at Gap Inc. in San Francisco Bay Area in Mar 2010. From Jan 2007 to Mar 2010, Julie was Store Designer, Gap Brand North America at Gap Inc., based in San Francisco Bay Area. Prior to that, Julie was a Job Captain at MBH Architects, based in Alameda, CA from Jun 2005 to Dec 2006. Julie started working as Architectural Designer at David Kesler Architects in Berkeley, CA in Jun 2004.
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Julie Ortiz's current jobs
Custom letterpress design and print studio.
Julie Ortiz's past jobs
- Manage team of cross continental design managers for all EMEA new stores, remodels, and expansions. - Developed EMEA architectural strategy from ground up. Increased coverage from a single design build strategy to a scalable resource of 11 regionalized architects. - Manage and negotiate all new architect RFP's and contracts.
- Sole point of contact in design for all real estate activity including new stores, remodels, and minor remodels in Canada, New England, Western regions and select high profile New York stores. Ensuring design integrity with cost conscious solutions - Manage and mentor store designer for all real estate activity in the Midwest region. Provide design direction and career coaching. - Develop and manage flagship and high profile site-specific design solutions that are consistent with prototype design intentions and also architecturally compelling. - Develop hypothetical formats for new global assortment strategy including architectural layout, fixtures and assortment capacities. - Prototyped and designed global signage package. Managed rollout process with Sourcing and vendor. - Currently leading video wall roll out and “store of the future” strategy with global Gap Inc. team.
- Active partnership with finance to identify and propose solutions to resolve issues that can impact project schedule, cost, or design integrity on multiple projects. - Proposed and managed implementation of sustainable and LEED initiatives for template rollout including paint finishes, floor finishes, and light fixtures. - Led internal team of A&E, Operations, construction, and external contractor and architects towards developing project design for LEED certification in Canada at Chinook Centre in Calgary.
- Develop and manage design of new stores, remodels, and minor remodels in Canada and Midwest regions. Partnered with internal construction teams and architects to ensure flawless execution of design intent. - Directed outside architects to execute design development and construction documents for execution of design intent - Partnered with business partners in Visual Operations, Real Estate, Real Estate Finance, Construction, Operations, and Upper Field leadership to influence business strategy for all Midwest and Canada real estate deals. - Prototyped and developed new cashwrap fixture design. Managed rollout process with Sourcing, Vendors, Marketing, Legal, Operations, and Construction - Designed and developed Architectural Visual Standards Book for construction and external consultants.
- Partnered with client internal design team to develop schematic and construction documents for Apple retail stores. - Managed shop drawing reviews for OFI and fixture packages - Coordinated and managed internal project team and MEP consultants in project approval process - Managed coordination with tenant coordinators and contractors to ensure client design is executed per design standards. - Coordinate the submission of architectural documents to city agencies, including plan check process - Performed site surveys and provided survey deliverables at project mobilization - Partnered with client internal design team to develop design prototype drawings for client external architecture firms
- Provided design layouts for interior and exterior of residential, commercial, and high density housing units - Constructed physical models of designs to present design concepts to clients - Researched new interior fixtures and materials for client presentation boards