Sign Artist

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. Ed ensures that custom office signs are an investment. He incorporates the insights of his family 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. Marianna makes sure custom signs are an investment.

Erin Bartholomew

Our Lead Graphic Designer earned her Bachelor’s in Fine Arts from Elmhurst College. 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. Her breadth of skills enables her to bring your vision to life.

Dan Bartholomew

Our Production Manager sees that the signage projects stay on track and fabricates signs using a variety of materials. He is our lead operator of our wide-format HP Latex printer, Graphtec plotter and ShopSabre CNC router. He is also studying information technology in college. Dan leverages his photography skills and attention to detail to guide your project to successful completion.