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JULIUS ARDEN  ©2025 All RIGHTS Reserved

CREATIVE

DESIGNER

RAW BEAUTY IN everyday objects

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Northshore & Co.

You managed to capture the essence of our brand in a way that felt both natural and elevated. The entire process felt collaborative, and the end result is something we’re proud to share with every client. It’s elegant without being overdesigned.

Asterion Technologies

From the very first meeting, it was clear you understood the challenge of making a complex product feel intuitive. The design doesn’t just look good — it simplifies the way our clients interact with our software.

Willow & Hart 

Every detail feels intentional, from the typography to the smallest visual accents. The site mirrors the feeling of stepping into our showroom — refined, welcoming, and beautifully put together. It has instantly become a reflection of our brand values.

Summit & Vale

The transformation from our old site to the new one is remarkable. It communicates professionalism and trust without feeling sterile, and has already led to an increase in inbound inquiries. It’s a true reflection of the forward-thinking approach we bring to clients.

Veridian Labs

The look and feel is perfectly aligned with the experience we want our customers to have — calm, luxurious, and trustworthy. Browsing the site feels like engaging with the products themselves, which has created a much stronger emotional connection.

Crimson Peak Media

Our work thrives on personality and creativity, and now our website does too. The design radiates the same energy we bring to every project, giving clients a sense of our style before they even speak to us. It’s become a powerful extension of our brand.

Bluehaven Apparel 

The final design strikes the perfect balance between boldness and responsibility. It captures the energy of our collections while communicating our sustainable mission in a clear, inspiring way. We’ve seen a noticeable lift in engagement and sales since launch. 

NovaVista Studios

The site feels curated in the same way our own projects are. Every layout, every transition, every frame of imagery feels deliberate and in service of the work. It’s rare to find a designer who treats your portfolio like their own.

Ironwood Supply

The design feels handcrafted in its own way — warm, tactile, and built with care. Visitors often comment that the website makes them want to experience our products in person, which is exactly the kind of connection we were hoping for.

Halcyon Motors

The sleek, dynamic design mirrors the innovation in our vehicles while still feeling approachable. It communicates performance, technology, and craftsmanship in a way that feels effortless. It’s not just a website.

WTF STUDIOS

CREATIVE AGENCY

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Julius Arden

Julius Arden — Swedish Art Director based in New York. I create brand identities, product design, packaging, and creative direction for clients who want clear, lasting design.

PRODUCT BRANDING, PACKAGING & ART DIRECTION

Clockwerk

Lightacle

Coperni

Poject:r

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My approach is guided by restraint and intent: remove the unnecessary, amplify what matters. I design to create presence, not noise—whether in branding, campaigns, or digital experiences. Each project is shaped with a balance of thought and craft, delivering work that feels timeless yet alive in the moment.

MY PHILOSOPHY

SELECTION OF CURATED WORK

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Designs you can hold onto.

PRINT & PACKAGING
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Guiding ideas with vision.

CREATIVE DIRECTION
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Where ideas meet function.

PRODUCT DESIGN
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Give your brand a soul.

BRAND IDENTITY
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Every brand has a “character.” We shape its voice, look, and presence so it feels alive—authentic, consistent, and instantly recognizable wherever it appears. We build the behaviors behind the face: tone that flexes without breaking, visuals that scale from packaging to posts, and systems that make every choice feel intentional. From naming and messaging to art direction and motion, we align story and style so the brand shows up the same way everywhere—distinct, memorable, and unmistakably itself.

From digital interfaces to physical products, design that balances function and beauty. We connect the dots across screens, prints, and objects so every touchpoint feels intentional and familiar. Every detail is crafted—micro-interactions, typography, materials, ergonomics—to create seamless, user-focused experiences. We design for clarity and performance, test with real people, and refine until the journey feels effortless from first tap to final unboxing.

Leading ideas from concept to execution. We translate strategy into scenes, headlines, and systems—then build the assets that move. Campaigns, visuals, and storytelling come together under a clear, measurable vision to spark emotion and drive impact. From the first sketch to the final rollout, we keep craft tight, timelines honest, and results aligned with what your audience actually feels.

Designs you can see, hold, and remember. Built for real hands and real moments, from editorial layouts to packaging and spatial touchpoints. Every piece is crafted to carry weight—on the page, on the shelf, in the mind—long after the first glance. Because great design doesn’t just look good; it lives with you in the real world.

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The final step is bringing everything to life. We prepare assets with precision, ensuring every file is polished, professional, and ready for use across print, packaging, or digital platforms. It’s the point where ideas transform into real, usable tools that elevate your brand.

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Design is in the details. We refine every curve, color, and composition, making sure the work not only looks beautiful but communicates effectively. Through thoughtful iterations and feedback, concepts evolve into sharp, purposeful designs that feel truly finished.

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With a strong foundation, ideas take shape. We explore different directions through moodboards, sketches, and visual drafts, testing what feels bold, fresh, and aligned with your vision. This is where creativity flows freely, setting the tone for the design journey ahead.

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Every project begins with curiosity. We dive deep into your brand, audience, and competitors to uncover insights that inspire meaningful design decisions. This stage is about asking the right questions and building a clear direction before the first sketch is made.

MY CREATIVE PROCESS

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