Sarah Bartell

Design Practice Lead at Merative

Sarah Bartell has a diverse work experience in various design roles. Sarah is currently employed as the Design Practice Lead at Merative since 2022. Prior to that, Sarah worked at IBM as a Senior Designer from 2020 to 2022 and as a Visual Design Manager from 2017 to 2020. Sarah also gained experience at Merge Healthcare, an IBM Company, where they served as a Visual Design Manager from 2013 to 2017, a Senior Graphic/Web Designer from 2011 to 2013, and a Graphic Designer/Web Designer from 2007 to 2011. Sarah started their career at Northwestern Mutual Life in 2004 as a Production Graphic Designer. Sarah also worked at Kohls as a Production Designer in 2004, Strong Capital Management as a Production Designer from 2003 to 2004, The Oshkosh Northwestern as a Copy Editor/Designer in 2002, The Marquette Tribune as a Visual Content Editor from 1998 to 2002, and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel as part of their Mail Crew from 1998 to 2002.

Sarah Bartell completed their undergraduate education from 1998 to 2002 at Marquette University, where they earned a degree in Communications with a focus on Journalism and an emphasis on design. Additionally, they attended C2 Graphics for Dreamweaver and Flash Training, although specific dates for their enrollment are not provided.

In terms of certifications, Sarah Bartell obtained the following:

- In February 2021, they became a Be Equal Ambassador through IBM.

- In November 2019, they earned the CrossFit Level 1 Trainer certification from CrossFit, Inc.

- In August 2017, they completed the course "Adobe Animate CC: Creating an HTML5 Banner Ad" through Lynda.com.

- Sarah is also listed as an Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner through IBM, although the specific details of this certification are not specified.

- Similarly, they are listed as a USA Weightlifting Level 1 Coach, but no additional information regarding the institution or the month and year of the qualification is provided.

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Timeline

  • Design Practice Lead

    July, 2022 - present