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Meet Sarah

About Carolina Blue Design Group (CBDG)

 

Carolina Blue Design Group is owned and operated by Sarah W. Maupin, whose fine art degree lends itself to create unique, eye-catching branding and graphic design. With more than 20 years of design experience, and nearly a decade as a female-owned business, Sarah brings an artistic touch and finesse to the way she approaches branding and graphic design in marketing and communication.

Located in Western North Carolina, Sarah works with diverse businesses locally and nationally. Clients range from solo start-ups to small and mid-sized companies centered around the trade professions, as well as education, senior living, non-profit organizations, arts and entertainment, event planning, and more.

Carolina Blue Design Group prides itself on excellent communication with our clients and vendors, going the extra mile to keep clients well-informed, from concept to completion.

We listen to your needs and goals, brainstorm, and create designs meant to improve your branding exposure, attract new customers, and increase your overall sales and growth.

Our creative team of skilled vendors, from copywriting to web design, will help find answers and solutions to any branding, graphic design, and marketing needs that arise.

We design:
Branding/Logo Design, Business Cards, Brochures, Rack cards, Postcards, Flyers, Invitations/Programs, Advertisements for print or web, Newsletters, Annual Reports, Banners, Trade Show Materials, Social Media graphics, custom illustration, and more!

“Sarah is the ultimate professional art designer. She’s genuinely talented and her thoughtfulness and messaging on each design is always ‘spot on!’ She is able to translate a theme and message in her designs while also giving clients the timely returns they require. I believe Sarah embodies the best of merging visual art and business together! The bonus is that she is also a wonderful person! I recommend her highly!”
– Cheryl Reavis, Mountain Connect Team at Keller Williams

“Sarah is top-notch! She does a wonderful job incorporating aspects of your business that you want to convey into a beautiful, contemporary, eye-catching design with consistency throughout. She has created logos or town seals for several of the communities in the Western North Carolina area including Saluda and Fletcher. Not only is she a beautiful person, but you will be well taken care of if you utilize Carolina Blue Design Group for your graphic design needs. Well worth it!”
– Alisa Ryon, Express Yourself Promotional Products

What Makes Carolina Blue Design Group Unique

As a small business owner herself, and a celebrated artist, Sarah fully understands the challenges faced by other entrepreneurs in their desire to stand apart from competitors.

Through her inspiring work in Branding, Logo Design, Brochure Design, and Graphic Design, along with her relatability to business owners, Sarah brings a unique blend of practical experience and creative expertise to every project. She believes an organized approach and clear communication with clients and vendors is key to any projects success.

With consultative services and a list of highly skilled vendors and other resources, Carolina Blue Design Group is a comprehensive service that can bring your project to life through an all-inclusive design and branding process.

Project Cost

Each branding and graphic design project at Carolina Blue Design Group is unique, with quotes based on client details, project specifications, and other variables. Costs are determined through either a flat project rate or hourly rate.

Details can be discussed during the initial consultation session to create a more accurate design quote.
A deposit is generally required to begin, with a variety of payment options available.

Let us help find creative solutions to fit your budget!

“I’ve had the opportunity to see a variety of Sarah’s design work, including annual reports, rack cards, business cards, logos and website graphics. Everything that Sarah designs is original, professional, and helps the client stand out from their competition.”
-Brett Hulsey, Hulsey Media

Call for a FREE consultation and design quote on any project. Call 410-925-3024.