Sarah Kasch

Director Creative Design Operations at MongoDB

Sarah Kasch has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Sarah began their career as a Copywriter at Hanley Wood in 2002 and later worked as an Associate Editor for Mortgage Originator Magazine. In 2004, they authored the book "Reverse Mortgages for Dummies." From 2006 to 2008, Sarah worked as a Sr. Creative Services/Content Creator at Hyrian and then served as a Content Manager at Ciao Baby Bella from 2008 to 2009.

Sarah then transitioned into the fashion industry, where they worked as a Digital (E-Commerce) Content Manager at GUESS?, Inc. from 2008 to 2010. Following this, they embarked on a freelance career as a consultant from 2003 to 2016.

In 2010, Sarah joined Kaiser Permanente and held various roles. Sarah started as a Sr. UX Writer/Product Content Strategist from 2010 to 2012, contributing to health and wellness content. Sarah then became a User Experience Lead from 2011 to 2014, where they led user-centered initiatives for website and mobile applications. Sarah also served as a Product Manager, Consumer Mobile from 2014 to 2016, and as a Sr. User Experience Lead from 2016 to 2018, overseeing large-scale projects and managing cross-functional teams.

Currently, Sarah is employed at MongoDB as the Director of Creative + Design Operations, a role they started in August 2021. Prior to this, they were the Creative + Design Operations Lead, responsible for growing and managing a Design and Creative Operations team. Sarah also served as a Design Program Manager from 2019 to 2021.

Throughout their career, Sarah has demonstrated their expertise in project management, team leadership, creative direction, and building strong client relationships.

Sarah Kasch earned their Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Arizona, completing their studies between 1997 and 2001. In 2000, they also participated in a Study Abroad program in English at the University of Wollongong. In 2012, Sarah obtained a User Experience Certification in Human Computer Interaction from California State University, Fullerton. Additionally, they hold a certification in Human Computer Interaction and User Experience from the same institution, although the specific month and year of completion are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Director Creative Design Operations

    August, 2021 - present

  • Creative Design Operations Lead Manager

    December, 2019

  • Design Program Manager

    March, 2019

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