Sara Young

Sara Young knows when it comes to developing integrated strategic marketing and advertising plans, her approach is to look at the big picture, do your research, and make informed decisions.

She earned her BSBA at Bowling Green State University and gained over 15 years of experience in managing marketing departments before joining design2influence in 2015. Sara previously worked at Toledo’s Imagination Station as Senior Marketing Manager, coordinating efforts to rebrand the organization, streamline messaging, and increase public awareness. She also served as the Marketing Director at Westfield Franklin Park with a focus on branding in the community through the support of local groups like the City of Toledo and other elected officials.

She cultivated extensive experience in developing, implementing, and measuring integrated brand and marketing communication strategies. She knows what it takes to run behind-the-scenes efforts to ensure optimum client satisfaction. Sara provides absolute accessibility and accountability for her clients and acts as an extension of their marketing and communications teams. She matches her core capabilities of developing strategically integrated marketing, advertising, and branding plans with a passion for strategic problem solving, big picture thinking, and informed decision making.

She served on the board of American Advertising Federation Toledo and the advisory board of Destination Toledo Convention and Visitors Bureau.