Julia Tsao is a user experience designer, design researcher and interactive tinkerer. She is partner and creative director of explorative design consultancy and creative partnership Fair Enough, based in Los Angeles, CA, where she explores the social implications of new media on culture, music, and design. Motivated by design research and ever-evolving creative strategies, she seeks to inform the development of provocative experiences through design-driven inquiry.

Born in Taipei, Taiwan.
Raised in Los Angeles, CA.

BA in History of Science and Technology at UCLA.
MFA in Media Design at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA.

Selected Press: Gizmodo, Creativity, Boing Boing, Fast Company, WIRED, PSFK, ZDNet, Make: Online, LA Times, San Francisco Bay Guardian, Filter Magazine, Dazed Digital.

Selected Exhibitions: Pop! Montreal (Montreal, Canada), SONAR Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain), SonarMàtica Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain), Mapping Festival (Geneva, Switzerland), Brainfeeder Sessions (Los Angeles, CA), SONAR Chicago (Chicago, Illinois), Museu das Telecomunicaçoes / Museum of Telecommunications (Belo Horizonte, Brasil), Museu da Imagem e do Som / Museum of Image of Sound (Sao Paulo, Brasil).

Owns a small bearded dog named Olive who at time of writing is stealing human beds.

Julia is currently a creative at Wieden+Kennedy in Portland, Oregon.