Sarah Jane - Freelance Graphic Designer, Illustrator & Publishing Manager based in Wirral, Merseyside | Studio Sunlight
About Sarah Jane - Freelance Graphic Designer, Illustrator & Publishing Manager in Wirral, Merseyside
I am Sarah Jane. A highly experienced designer and creative project manager - I am passionate and highly organised, with a creative flair and an eye for detail. With 15 years of design studio experience, I have worked in a variety of roles from project management, concept and character development, illustration, photography art direction, image retouching, branding and asset creation for both print and web.
I am a design lead at DK (part of Penguin Random House) in the Learning division. Creating beautiful books with an educational focus as part of a wonderful team.
- Project managed multiple agencies/packagers illustrators and designers to create internationally sold educational books
- created retail campaigns and online assets for the global sports team; Liverpool FC
- designed and delivered environmental graphics for numerous spaces
- written and illustrated children’s books
- created stationery ranges picked up for sale by John Lewis, The Range and Sainsbury's
- designed backgrounds and assets for ‘Milo’ the award-winning animated TV Show
In 2019, I took a career break to travel. This trip ended abruptly due to the pandemic. Upon returning to the UK, I started a small business, offering freelance design and Large scale hand-painted murals. I enjoy painting, printing and crafty things… some of which you can purchase in my paint shop - coming soon!
I look forward to hearing from you and collaborating on your next graphic design, illustration or publishing project!