Sarah Urquhart
ABOUT
Sarah Urquhart (urk-art) is a three time Emmy award-winning art director, designer and creative strategist. When she isn’t working, she is either binge-watching a new tv series or drawing on her iPad. She started the Urk-Art blog in 2016 as a place to share DIY and design projects as well as ideas, creative inspiration and the occasional life update. It has now grown to include her professional illustration work. Feel free to reach out directly via the CONTACT tab above.
To see Sarah’s Art Direction and Design portfolio, please CLICK HERE.
SKILLS
CREATIVE DIRECTION | BRANDING | GRAPHIC DESIGN | ILLUSTRATION
TYPOGRAPHY | MOTION GRAPHICS | PHOTOGRAPHY | PROJECT MANAGEMENT
STORYTELLING | TEAM LEADERSHIP | CREATIVE WRITING
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite especially After Effects, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator & InDesign, iPad Procreate and Affinity Designer. Familiar with Microsoft Office, Sketch, VizRT, Final Cut Pro, HTML & CSS and WordPress.
RECOGNITION
3 EMMY AWARDS | 10 EMMY NOMINATIONS | 2015-2020
2 for Outstanding Craft Achievement in Art Direction
Outstanding Achievement for News Promo (Single Spot)
IBA SILVER DOME AWARD | 2020
Best use of Graphic Design
EMMY AWARD | 2019
Outstanding Craft Achievement in Art Direction
CBS EYE ON EXCELLENCE AWARD | 2019
First Place
GRAPHIS NEW TALENT | 2016
Silver Award