Make a Great Impression in Itasca!
Sign Artist Inc is a full-service sign and large format printing company serving Itasca, IL. We promote your business and your brand. Our full-time designer will work with you to deliver your message effectively. We leverage our HP latex printing technology to produce vivid images that are eco-friendly. We recommend the best materials and construction to meet your needs and provide expert installation. Explore our work and then give us a call. We’ll be happy to suggest a solution to your signage and advertising needs. Let us make a great impression for you in Itasca!
At Sign Artist we create and install great signs that turn heads, captivate customers, and generate business.
Creativity. Craftsmanship. Quality.
These are the pillars of our work at Sign Artist. As a family owned and operated business located in Bensenville, we work collaboratively with each of our clients, and listen closely to their needs. We blend art, design, and implementation into a seamless process that produces striking results and customers that return again and again.
Have an upcoming sign project?
We were looking to have a new pole sign for our business and Ed and his crew at Sign Artist did an unbelievable job. I would recommend them to anyone for the smallest of jobs to the largest, they won’t let you down.
Ed C., Owner, Elmhurst Auto Care
We have
a passion for perfection
and an eye for design.
The Team
The Power of Sign Artist is in Our People
Ed Bartholomew
President of Sign Artist Inc., is thrilled to have the opportunity to work with his family. He enjoys teaching and learning from the team every day. He enjoys identifying methods to optimize quality and efficiency in business operations. Ed draws upon his MBA from Elmhurst College and health care background to identify marketing opportunities. He incorporates the insights of his wife and kids while guiding the team to best serve customers.
Marianna Bartholomew
VP of Communications, leads strategic marketing initiatives. She has over 30 years experience as a professional writer, magazine editor and layout/graphic designer. After graduating with honors from DePaul University, she interned at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington DC. Marianna raised three children while keeping her career in motion and has multiple roles at our sign company.
Erin Bartholomew earned her Bachelor’s in Fine Arts from Elmhurst College and is our primary design professional. She incorporates her love of patterns and art history into her design process to create unique looks. Erin is also an illustrator who specializes in pen-and-ink drawings of people and animals.
Dan Bartholomew is currently studying information technology and is our primary production specialist. He also leverages his passion for photography while working with designs for Sign Artist.
Our Values
Productivity: We create and install great signs that turn heads and generate business.
Adaptability: We work flexibly with each unique client and project.
Creativity: We blend striking designs with distinctive materials to make signs that inspire.
Efficiency: We value clear communication and goals, reliable turn-around, high quality and clean installation.
Recent Projects
Sign Artist and Clients Merge Creativity and Function
Sign Artist office signs for SEFA, LLC, merge creativity and function. A national Supply & Equipment Foodservice Alliance, SEFA displays its Core Values on stretched canvas art that Sign Artist printed and installed. A silver-brushed Core Values board (aluminum composite) features die-cut vinyl text, custom hooks and branded clipboards. The… Read more