Julia Brunzell

Director, Retail Development & Brand Experience Arc’teryx

Julia joined Arc’teryx in 2016 to manage retail Design and brand experience as part of the Retail team in the Marketing Department. She leads and collaborates with a team of creatives who develop innovative retail environments and immersive brand experiences. Her 26 year career has focused on creating and implementing inspiring retail concepts for global brands in the U.S., Canada, Asia and the UK. 

Prior to joining Arc’teryx, Julia managed store design and retail innovation at lululemon, Starbucks Coffee Company and her own consulting firm - j. brunzell design. Julia is a Seattle native and holds a BFA from Cornish College of the Arts. She also studied at the University of Washington, Academy of Art University in San Francisco and completed Seth Godin’s altMBA program in 2016.

She currently lives in Vancouver BC Canada with her husband and two children who attend university in British Columbia.