Hi, I’m Sarah Lavin! Production designer and illustrator shaping bold, cohesive visual identities for entertainment, events, and experiential campaigns. I translate creative concepts into immersive environments and tangible assets. I specialize in concept development, visual storytelling, and production execution from pitch through final delivery, collaborating with directors and crews to bring striking designs to life on screen and on site.

Sarah Lavin

Hi, I’m Sarah Lavin! Production designer and illustrator shaping bold, cohesive visual identities for entertainment, events, and experiential campaigns. I translate creative concepts into immersive environments and tangible assets. I specialize in concept development, visual storytelling, and production execution from pitch through final delivery, collaborating with directors and crews to bring striking designs to life on screen and on site.

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Hi, I’m Sarah Lavin! Production designer and illustrator shaping bold, cohesive visual identities for entertainment, events, and experiential campaigns. I translate creative concepts into immersive environments and tangible assets.

I specialize in concept development, visual storytelling, and production execution from pitch through final delivery, collaborating with directors and crews to bring striking designs to life on screen and on site.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Junior Production Designer at Benarroch Productions
March 1, 2025 - April 30, 2026
Designed immersive environments for film premieres and large-scale events, translating creative concepts into spatial design solutions. Developed mood boards, visual research, and 3D models/renders to define design direction, scale, and materiality. Produced production-ready technical drawings and fabrication files in Adobe Creative Suite for large-format print and CNC execution. Collaborated with creative directors and production teams from concept development through final installation and on-site execution.
Freelance Designer & Illustrator at Sarah Lavin Creative
August 1, 2022 - Present
Freelance design and illustration work including Studio Connelly contract design assistant, prop fabrication for The Art Firm LA, residential interior visualization for private clients, and production design for short films such as Double Time. Responsibilities included mood boards, sourcing materials, 3D modeling and rendering, on-site installations, and coordinating production logistics.

Education

Master of Fine Arts, Production Design at Chapman University, Dodge College of Film & Media Arts
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art (Departmental Honors) at Brandeis University
August 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology at Brandeis University
August 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment