Julie Schmidt is Kramden’s Geek of the Week! Julie is an amazing graphic designer who donates her time and talents to Kramden. Julie began volunteering in 2010 and has created posters, postcards, sign, etc. to help get the word out about Kramden.
Julie has a strategic graphic design business called yellowDog: Creative where she works with clients large and small from her office in Hillsborough. In her spare time she hangs out with her husband, two dogs, and chicken family in the woods. She also enjoys taking long bike rides in the countryside.
Favorite Geek Book: Smartypants (Pete in School) by Maira Kalman
Favorite Geek Website: http://www.brainpickings.org/
Favorite Geek Movie: Helvetica
Favorite Food: It’s a toss up between sweet potatoes and black beans
Geekiest Thing About Julie: She likes to plan and her color-coded paper calendar proves it!
Favorite Thing About Being a Kramden Volunteer: Julie loves being a small part of helping to connect kids with computers. Giving them a tool to help open their world to so many possibilities is priceless. And, working with Kramden is such a great way to up-cycle the technology that so many of us take for granted.
January 8, 2012
