Sarah Argus is a UX leader loving all things content, e-commerce, and research.

Imperfect Foods

May 2022-Dec 2023

As Product Design Manager, I lead design across web, iOS, and Android apps, focusing on strategy and vision, people management, project management, user research, as well as visual design. This player-coach combination of responsibilities has allowed me to orchestrate better processes and systems, which have improved team effectiveness and customer-first thinking. Through innovative UX, accessible UI, and impactful storytelling, I help drive Imperfect’s mission, which is to empower—and celebrate—customers who save food from waste.

Imperfect Foods New User Conversion
Increased subscription orders through education and brand storytelling.

Tinybeans

Jul 2020-May 2022

As Director of Brand and UX, I oversaw all aspects of product design, communications design, marketing design, and art direction. Establishing this combination of functions created a unified end-to-end experience for customers. Having design influence at every touchpoint in the customer journey helps to reinforce the mission, connect with customers, and celebrate collective impact. Within this org, I specifically drove subscription growth, engagement, and ad revenue by managing the collective creative and product design team.

Tinybeans Onboarding
Iterated on app onboarding to increase completion rate and subscription growth.

LOLA

Mar 2019-July 2020

As Senior UX/UI Design Manager, I advocated for the user while planning, researching, and designing projects on the product roadmap. Most projects related to subscription growth; however, content and storytelling played major roles within the brand experience.

LOLA Shopping Experience
Enhanced the traditional store experience with a digital product and customization.

LOLA Blog
Created an educational resource for women with e-commerce integrations.

Greatist Inc.

Greatist.com & More App
Sep 2017-Mar 2019

As the company’s first Design Director, I was tasked with owning the brand’s evolution across web, app, email, and marketing. I built out a team of in-house designers and contractors, and together we collaborated with content and engineering to help users achieve a personalized, healthy-ish lifestyle.

More App
Designed an app from scratch which makes cooking healthy, easy.

Time Inc.

Cozi App & Corporate and Client Solutions
Jan 2015-Sep 2017

As a Senior Designer, I wore many hats across all brands and marketing teams under the Time Inc. umbrella—Real Simple, People, Time, Sports Illustrated, Cozi, etc. I elevated visual design for web templates and interactive articles, improved engagement and integrations of advertising, and owned creative strategy for the 2017 Time Inc. NewFront.

Time Inc. NewFront
Led creative strategy and design system creation for Time Inc.’s largest industry even of the year.

Education

Pratt Institute
MS Communication Design

State University of New York at Oswego
BS Graphic Design
BS Psychology