Julia Koerner

Julia Koerner is an Austrian designer, innovator and pioneer in 3D-printing with exemplary cross-disciplinary work across architecture, fashion, and products. Julia has been sought after for collaborations that include 3D-printed costumes with Ruth E. Carter for Marvel's Black Panther and Wakanda Forever, earning two Oscars for costume design. Prior to that, she collaborated with Iris Van Herpen on three Haute Couture 3D printed garments. Furthermore, she has developed research on innovative uses of 3D printing with Swarovski, Stratasys, and Materialise. Her work has been acquired and exhibited at institutions such as the MAK in Vienna, MET in New York, and Phoenix Museum of Art; and extensively published internationally. Julia recently launched the brand JK3D, focused on iconic, sustainable, and innovative 3D printed fashion and home decor products. Her design work constantly embodies a beautiful organic aesthetic and leverages the unique capabilities of digital fabrication to their fullest potential. Julia is also an Associate Adjunct Professor at UCLA since 2012.