Julian King is a highly experienced educator and professional in digital visualisation, fabrication, and 3D product research. He serves as the Course Co-ordinator at IADT (Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology) for the 3D Design, Model Making, and Digital Art programmes. With over two decades of experience as a designer, model maker, and prop builder, he integrates traditional skills with advanced digital software to support product design and innovation.

Julian has led numerous industry research and innovation projects funded by Intertrade Ireland, Enterprise Ireland, and Invest NI, focusing on digital design workflows, fabrication techniques, and prototype development. Some key projects include redesigning a gold bullion tester device, advising on fabrication for themed entertainment projects, and developing wearable health monitoring devices.

He holds a BA and an MFA in Fine Art and has an extensive record of collaboration with industry partners such as RTE, the National Museum of Ireland, and Microsoft Ireland. Julian is recognised for his expertise in improving design and manufacturing processes by leveraging digital technologies, and for fostering student-industry collaboration through innovative projects and external partnerships.