JRF Scholars: Justin Williams

Justin WilliamsJustin Williams is a senior at UCLA majoring in Mass Communications with a minor in Spanish. He is currently studying Spanish Language and Culture in Valencia, Spain. After interning at Team One, a full service advertising agency, Justin decided to start his own business, SketchbookLA. Justin is the Advertising Director for The Positive Edge Experience- a nonprofit organization that provides high-end professional clothing, counseling, and other services to disadvantaged and low-income men and women who are entering or re-entering the workforce. Justin spearheads all advertising and marketing, tripling clientele within a three-year period. He also designs all event and fundraising media for company promotion and maintains informational website. The Positive Edge has helped change the lives of thousands of people to date, and Justin is proud to contribute to this cause. After graduating college, Justin aspires to continue working for himself doing PR and Advertising with his company SketchbookLA. In 2 years, he plans to attend Business School to further his education. Justin also has plans to move to Spain to live permanently and continue advertising, marketing, and PR abroad.