Sarah Tomaszewski

- Professional CTE educator of Digital Art and Fine Arts in the secondary class setting.
- Developing lesson plans in graphic design, drawing and painting for grades 9-12 and ensuring all lessons align with Illinois State guidelines.
- Providing additional support and interventions for students with IEP’s and developmental delays.
- Monitoring students’ overall wellbeing and liaising with school counselors and other staff members when there are concerns or issues.
- Attending ongoing learning initiatives like workshops, lectures, conferences, and other professional development events
- Conducting research related to topics in design, art history, computer graphics, and marketing and utilizing in the classroom and class development.
- Instruction to students about the history of graphic design and fine art, as well as practical applications of design principles and elements of art.
- Preparing students for careers in graphic design with necessary MacBook computer and software skills.
- Assisting in the design of school promotional materials such as logos, brand merchandise and other promotional materials.

Implement the concept, design and production of branding development and design, packaging design, in-store merchandising, print design, trade show design, web design, and social media design. Provide creative copywriting support for both print and web.

- Responsible for concept and design of brands, retail packaging, in-store merchandising set-ups, print advertisements, company identity, tradeshow collateral and presentations for the textile industry
- Implemented the creative design and set-up of New York showroom for bi-annual New York Home Fashions Market Week
- Organized and managed industry tradeshows which includes planning,design, shipping, set-up and travel
- Managed the timely execution and completion of customer orders and packaging fulfillment
- Managed vital contact with customers, vendors and mills in US, Ghana, Pakistan and Bangladesh

Clients/Brands Managed:
Jessica Simpson, David Bromstad, Made Here ™, Clorox®, Coca-Cola®, Target, Walmart, Kohl’s, Meijer, JCPenney’s