{"id":376,"date":"2015-07-29T13:44:44","date_gmt":"2015-07-29T13:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sichu-blockart-minimal-portfolio.sites.qsandbox.com\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2022-11-05T08:50:36","modified_gmt":"2022-11-05T15:50:36","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"blockart-section blockart-section-a6646ff7\"><div class=\"blockart-container\"><div class=\"blockart-section-inner\">\n<div class=\"blockart-column blockart-column-07dd77b9\"><div class=\"blockart-column-inner\">\n<h1 class=\"blockart-heading blockart-heading-90a5f4ef\">Julie Yarbrough<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-ef68a1dd\">Audio and Musical Instrument Industry<br>ENGINEERING | TECHNICAL SERVICES<br>Los Angeles, CA USA<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"blockart-column blockart-column-15bebf77\"><div class=\"blockart-column-inner\">\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-6ac99c33\">Available for:<br>* Short or long term consulting<br>* Interesting custom design  projects<br>* Open to full time employment (maybe)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"blockart-column blockart-column-619e52c8\"><div class=\"blockart-column-inner\">\n<div class=\"blockart-image blockart-image-a4af9980\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-505\" src=\"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/HomeBanner.png\" alt=\"Gear Examples\" height=\"430\" width=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/HomeBanner.png 430w, https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/HomeBanner-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/HomeBanner-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"blockart-section blockart-section-5b6e95f5\"><div class=\"blockart-container\"><div class=\"blockart-section-inner\">\n<div class=\"blockart-column blockart-column-8b5c506b\"><div class=\"blockart-column-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"blockart-heading blockart-heading-111986d5\">ABOUT ME<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"blockart-section blockart-section-b8d9d8a6\"><div class=\"blockart-container\"><div class=\"blockart-section-inner\">\n<div class=\"blockart-column blockart-column-15ed99e6\"><div class=\"blockart-column-inner\">\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-09a07bf9\"><strong>What exactly do you do?<\/strong><br>I provide product design, Electronics Engineering, and related services, focusing on (but not exclusively limited to) audio and MI products. My work spans the range from high end performance oriented designs, to very cost constrained projects.<br>My main skills include analog and digital hardware design, project and team leadership\/ management, and Manufacturing interface.<br>I also have experience in firmware (and other software), user interface design, mechanical design, Engineering process implementation, and vintage gear refurbishment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"blockart-paragraph blockart-paragraph-de5e65b3\"><strong>Is there anything unique about your experience?<\/strong> <br>Aside from my unusually broad range of technical experience, I have some knowledge and experience in many other areas such as direct end user customer support, business, graphic design, and even vintage equipment sales.<br>I enjoy working closely with Product Managers and Marketing to get the best results for the intended end user, at the target cost.<br>I have extensive experience communicating with both technical and non-technical team members and end users,  and working with international Manufacturing and Engineering teams.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"blockart-column blockart-column-e49efcde\"><div class=\"blockart-column-inner\">\n<div class=\"blockart-section blockart-section-d14473f8\"><div class=\"blockart-container\"><div class=\"blockart-section-inner\">\n<div class=\"blockart-column blockart-column-d30a23a6 clickable-block\"><div class=\"blockart-column-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"blockart-heading blockart-heading-5f60f9a5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/?page_id=418\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"418\">Employer\/ Client List<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"blockart-column blockart-column-1d39d745 clickable-block\"><div class=\"blockart-column-inner\">\n<h2 class=\"blockart-heading blockart-heading-a0d9b0d1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/julieyarbrough.com\/?page_id=404\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"404\">Kudos for Julie<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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