Julian started his career as a Sourcing Designer for Coltejer-Praxis International and between 1991 and 1999 held positions in Colombia, Hong Kong and Morocco.
He joined Warner Brothers Consumer Products in 1999 as Senior Category Manager and by 2003 was managing a number of licensed categories across the Warner brand of entertainment franchises as Group Category Manager. In 2004 Julian joined Marvel International Entertainment as Vice President of Licensing.
Julian was appointed Vice President of Licensing at Ludorum Plc in April 2008 where he was responsible for launching the hit pre-school brand Chuggington to the UK and European markets.
Fulfilling a long held ambition to start and run his own business, Julian set up Talisman UK in 2011.