Top Talent like JULIUS are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

JULIUS VERGARA

Email Marketing Specialist
Copywriter
UI Designer
Frisco, TX, US
Content Development
Content Strategy
Marketing Strategy
Lead Magnet Writing
Design Strategy
Brand Strategy
User Flows
Adobe Creative Cloud
User Research
User Interface Design
Graphic UI
Graphic Design
Design
Adobe Creative Suite
Article Writing
AI
Email Support
UI/UX Design
Web Design
Digital Strategy
Visual Design
Writing
Drip
Digital Marketing
Marketing
Automation
Klaviyo
Business Strategy
MailChimp
Content Writing
Newsletters
Newsletter Management
Newsletter Design
Emails
Email Marketing
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Email, newsletter, content strategy, web/UX design expert for creators, SMBs, publishers, and nonprofits.
With a background in UX/UI Design & Email Marketing, I have honed my skills through various online courses and certifications. As the Owner & Creative Director at Levellant Media, I lead the creative direction and operations. Previously, I served as VP of UX Design at SimpliCreative and directed web services at the International Executive Council. My experience also includes developing technological and marketing initiatives at the Internet Marketing Association and content/newsletter design at KCOMM. My diverse educational background and extensive experience have equipped me to excel in roles that demand a blend of creativity, technology, and business acumen.

Projects

Customized Newsletter Templates for Nonprofit Organizations

Overview Project: Email event announcement template system for announcing various in-person community events, from financial literacy webinars to homeownership workshops. Client: NWOC.org (NeighborWorks Orange County) - a nonprofit organization focused on homeownership education and community empowerment Issue: NWOC needed a professional, consistent way to promote their growing roster of community events. The organization was experiencing growth in their programming but their event promotion was inconsistent and time-consuming to produce. They needed a scalable solution that would maintain brand consistency while being flexible enough to accommodate different event types. This was a new template development project rather than a redesign, as they were establishing their first formal email marketing system for event promotion. Strategy & Process Overall Strategy: Modular template system with strong visual hierarchy and mobile-first design Key Strategic Principles: Accessibility First: High contrast, clear typography, and logical content flow Mobile Optimization: Given the community-focused audience's high mobile usage Cultural Inclusivity: Warm, welcoming imagery representing diverse families Scannable Content: Busy working families need quick information processing Trust Building: Professional design reinforcing organizational credibility Major Design Decisions: - Hero Image + Overlay Text Approach - Dual CTA Strategy - Dark Event Details Section Results & Impact Open Rates: Achieved ~20% average open rate (40% above nonprofit industry average) Click-Through Rates: ~4% average CTR (68% above industry benchmark) Production Efficiency: Reduced email creation time from 8 hours to 2 hours per campaign Community Engagement: Positive feedback on professional, accessible design See More

Email Marketing Launch Campaign for E-commerce Business

Overview Project: A comprehensive email marketing campaign featuring a multi-email sequence to build anticipation and drive adoption. Client: ShoreCharge provides EV charging solutions for short-term rental properties. Issue: Need for a professional email marketing campaign to build awareness, generate excitement, and convert leads into customers during their official launch period. ShoreCharge was launching both its website and online service platform. As an emerging company in the growing EV/vacation rental intersection market, the timing coincided with increasing demand for EV charging infrastructure and the growing popularity of electric vehicles among travelers. Strategy & Process Developed a multi-email launch sequence strategy to build anticipation and momentum: Teaser email to generate initial interest Countdown email to create urgency Launch announcement with special offers Product showcase highlighting key benefits. Used lifestyle photography showing happy families and couples to connect the technical product to emotional outcomes. Key Decisions: Used a clean, modern design with plenty of white space and the signature teal brand color to convey professionalism and trustworthiness in the emerging EV market. Incorporated lifestyle photography prominently to help property owners visualize happy guests using the charging stations, moving beyond just technical product shots. Designed responsive templates that would render consistently across all major email clients, ensuring the professional brand presentation reached all subscribers regardless of their email platform. Results & Impact Increase in campaign engagement and qualified leads to their website. Provided a strong foundation for ongoing email marketing efforts as ShoreCharge expanded its customer base and service offerings.See More

Work History

L

Owner & Creative Director

Levellant MediaAs the Owner & Creative Director at Levellant Media, I am responsible for leading the creative direction and overall operations of the company.
S

Vice President, UX Design

SimpliCreativeResponsible for leading the user experience design initiatives at SimpliCreative.
I

Director of Web Services

International Executive Council (IEC)Mar 2018 - Feb 2024 • 6 yrsResponsible for overseeing web services at the International Executive Council (IEC).
I

Lead Technologist

Internet Marketing AssociationNov 2017 - Feb 2024 • 6 yrs 4 mosResponsible for leading technological initiatives at the Internet Marketing Association.
K

Web & Content Designer

KCOMMOct 2017 - Feb 2024 • 6 yrs 5 mosResponsible for web and content design at KCOMM.
W

Content Writer

Workspace DigitalJan 2018 - Dec 2018 • 1 yrResponsible for creating content at Workspace Digital.

Education

T

The Interaction Design Foundation

Online, Human Computer Interaction2017 - 2018
P

Pluralsight

Online, Graphic Design & UX/UI Design Learning Paths2017
H

HubSpot Academy

Online, Content Marketing & Growth Driven Design2017 - 2019
L

Lynda

Online, E-Learning2017
U

Udacity

Nanodegree, Front-End Web Development2016 - 2017
U

UC Irvine

Business/Managerial Economics and Public Health2012 - 2015

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

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Email, newsletter, content strategy, web/UX design expert for creators, SMBs, publishers, and nonprofits.
With a background in UX/UI Design & Email Marketing, I have honed my skills through various online courses and certifications. As the Owner & Creative Director at Levellant Media, I lead the creative direction and operations. Previously, I served as VP of UX Design at SimpliCreative and directed web services at the International Executive Council. My experience also includes developing technological and marketing initiatives at the Internet Marketing Association and content/newsletter design at KCOMM. My diverse educational background and extensive experience have equipped me to excel in roles that demand a blend of creativity, technology, and business acumen.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like JULIUS are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

JULIUS VERGARA

Email Marketing Specialist
Copywriter
UI Designer
Frisco, TX, US
Content Development
Content Strategy
Marketing Strategy
Lead Magnet Writing
Design Strategy
Brand Strategy
User Flows
Adobe Creative Cloud
User Research
User Interface Design
Graphic UI
Graphic Design
Design
Adobe Creative Suite
Article Writing
AI
Email Support
UI/UX Design
Web Design
Digital Strategy
Visual Design
Writing
Drip
Digital Marketing
Marketing
Automation
Klaviyo
Business Strategy
MailChimp
Content Writing
Newsletters
Newsletter Management
Newsletter Design
Emails
Email Marketing
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Projects

Customized Newsletter Templates for Nonprofit Organizations

Overview Project: Email event announcement template system for announcing various in-person community events, from financial literacy webinars to homeownership workshops. Client: NWOC.org (NeighborWorks Orange County) - a nonprofit organization focused on homeownership education and community empowerment Issue: NWOC needed a professional, consistent way to promote their growing roster of community events. The organization was experiencing growth in their programming but their event promotion was inconsistent and time-consuming to produce. They needed a scalable solution that would maintain brand consistency while being flexible enough to accommodate different event types. This was a new template development project rather than a redesign, as they were establishing their first formal email marketing system for event promotion. Strategy & Process Overall Strategy: Modular template system with strong visual hierarchy and mobile-first design Key Strategic Principles: Accessibility First: High contrast, clear typography, and logical content flow Mobile Optimization: Given the community-focused audience's high mobile usage Cultural Inclusivity: Warm, welcoming imagery representing diverse families Scannable Content: Busy working families need quick information processing Trust Building: Professional design reinforcing organizational credibility Major Design Decisions: - Hero Image + Overlay Text Approach - Dual CTA Strategy - Dark Event Details Section Results & Impact Open Rates: Achieved ~20% average open rate (40% above nonprofit industry average) Click-Through Rates: ~4% average CTR (68% above industry benchmark) Production Efficiency: Reduced email creation time from 8 hours to 2 hours per campaign Community Engagement: Positive feedback on professional, accessible design

Email Marketing Launch Campaign for E-commerce Business

Overview Project: A comprehensive email marketing campaign featuring a multi-email sequence to build anticipation and drive adoption. Client: ShoreCharge provides EV charging solutions for short-term rental properties. Issue: Need for a professional email marketing campaign to build awareness, generate excitement, and convert leads into customers during their official launch period. ShoreCharge was launching both its website and online service platform. As an emerging company in the growing EV/vacation rental intersection market, the timing coincided with increasing demand for EV charging infrastructure and the growing popularity of electric vehicles among travelers. Strategy & Process Developed a multi-email launch sequence strategy to build anticipation and momentum: Teaser email to generate initial interest Countdown email to create urgency Launch announcement with special offers Product showcase highlighting key benefits. Used lifestyle photography showing happy families and couples to connect the technical product to emotional outcomes. Key Decisions: Used a clean, modern design with plenty of white space and the signature teal brand color to convey professionalism and trustworthiness in the emerging EV market. Incorporated lifestyle photography prominently to help property owners visualize happy guests using the charging stations, moving beyond just technical product shots. Designed responsive templates that would render consistently across all major email clients, ensuring the professional brand presentation reached all subscribers regardless of their email platform. Results & Impact Increase in campaign engagement and qualified leads to their website. Provided a strong foundation for ongoing email marketing efforts as ShoreCharge expanded its customer base and service offerings.

Work History

L

Owner & Creative Director

Levellant MediaAs the Owner & Creative Director at Levellant Media, I am responsible for leading the creative direction and overall operations of the company.
S

Vice President, UX Design

SimpliCreativeResponsible for leading the user experience design initiatives at SimpliCreative.
I

Director of Web Services

International Executive Council (IEC)Mar 2018 - Feb 2024 • 6 yrsResponsible for overseeing web services at the International Executive Council (IEC).
I

Lead Technologist

Internet Marketing AssociationNov 2017 - Feb 2024 • 6 yrs 4 mosResponsible for leading technological initiatives at the Internet Marketing Association.
K

Web & Content Designer

KCOMMOct 2017 - Feb 2024 • 6 yrs 5 mosResponsible for web and content design at KCOMM.
W

Content Writer

Workspace DigitalJan 2018 - Dec 2018 • 1 yrResponsible for creating content at Workspace Digital.

Education

T

The Interaction Design Foundation

Online, Human Computer Interaction2017 - 2018
P

Pluralsight

Online, Graphic Design & UX/UI Design Learning Paths2017
H

HubSpot Academy

Online, Content Marketing & Growth Driven Design2017 - 2019
L

Lynda

Online, E-Learning2017
U

Udacity

Nanodegree, Front-End Web Development2016 - 2017
U

UC Irvine

Business/Managerial Economics and Public Health2012 - 2015

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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