Sarah's work
About Sarah
Design manager and art director with experience delivering B2B design for Africa Practice, PwC, Capgemini, Cognizant and Hitachi. Led and mentored 8 designers across 3 time zones and coordinated 6 freelancers across 5 time zones. Improved design operations, brand governance and quality assurance. Now use AI as an accelerator and thinking partner, with human judgement guiding creative decisions and final refinement.
Industries
Technology, digital transformation, professional services, finance, public sector, energy, cybersecurity, blockchain, consumer wellness, beauty, pharmaceuticals and retail.
Selected wins
- Public-sector campaign: Designed an e-learning course and marketing campaign on water-loss management for South African municipal leaders. The work launched at a national conference supporting an annual R1 billion water-loss reduction initiative attended by a government minister.
- Commercial model: Created an RFP delivery model that improved project intake and turnaround times, contributing to a 50% increase in revenue.
- AI workflow: Saved 50%+ of time in selected early-stage design workflows using AI at Kosar Studio.
- Quality assurance: Reduced recurring quality errors by 85% through clear ownership, QA checklists, progress reviews and project debriefs.
- High-volume delivery: Led 11 designers to redesign a 340-slide PowerPoint RFP in 3 days, using live deck collaboration, slide ownership, a tagging system and structured QA.
Industries
Technology, digital transformation, professional services, finance, public sector, energy, cybersecurity, blockchain, consumer wellness, beauty, pharmaceuticals and retail.
Selected wins
- Public-sector campaign: Designed an e-learning course and marketing campaign on water-loss management for South African municipal leaders. The work launched at a national conference supporting an annual R1 billion water-loss reduction initiative attended by a government minister.
- Commercial model: Created an RFP delivery model that improved project intake and turnaround times, contributing to a 50% increase in revenue.
- AI workflow: Saved 50%+ of time in selected early-stage design workflows using AI at Kosar Studio.
- Quality assurance: Reduced recurring quality errors by 85% through clear ownership, QA checklists, progress reviews and project debriefs.
- High-volume delivery: Led 11 designers to redesign a 340-slide PowerPoint RFP in 3 days, using live deck collaboration, slide ownership, a tagging system and structured QA.