About

Sarah Jane helps outdoor and sustainable organizations to illustrate, animate, and brand themselves by telling their story and connection to the earth, thus kindling belonging, passion, and an entry point to creating consciously.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Heartwood Sticker Shop: Graphic Designer/Owner, 2024, Harrisonburg, VA

• Create a website and social media to market sticker designs

• Create initial five sticker designs from design to printing

• Launch website and Instagram, fulfill orders, maintain website and brand identity

• Donate 20% of all proceeds to Grassroots Wildland Firefighters

Freelance Graphic Designer, 2020-Present:

• Create graphics that align with the company's mission and vision

• This includes working with different programs like Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and Google Drive

Savvy + Co. Real Estate: Marketing Assistant & Graphic Designer, 2022-2023 Charlotte, NC

• Collaborate with in-house team to create listing brochures, flyers, and social media graphics

• Adhere to brand guidelines and voice in all designs and projects • Update and create websites for agents and main website using WordPress and Squarespace

• Upload articles, design mailings, edit videos, and create motion graphics for online use

Colorado Mountain Club: Graphic Design + Marketing Intern Summer 2020, Golden, CO

• Generate flyers, social media graphics, and event promotions

• Create and run a social media campaign titled “14er Friday”

• Create, edit, and update website content

• Assist with marketing collateral, such as brochures and sponsorship packets

• Draft manuals, handbooks, and other technical documents

Southeast Psych: Graphic Designer Golden, CO Winter 2019/Spring 2020 Charlotte, NC

• Generate thumbnails and feature images for articles and podcasts.

• Edit articles going onto the website

• Gain experience in layout and visual hierarchy

• Design according to branding and company guidelines

Kangaroo Kids: Graphic Design Volunteer, Fall/ Winter 2020, Charlotte, NC

• Work with the nonprofit Kangaroo Kids to generate deliverables to help them spread their voice around Charlotte, NC, and beyond.

• I delivered four total assets to the organization.

  • Sarah Jane is passionate about the outdoors and sustainability and strives to create works that are a positive influence on people and the environment. She also is an avid book enthusiast and tea lover, as C.S Lewis once said, "You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me."