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Joseph Schwab

Joseph Schwab

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Call me Joe.

Creative work across multiple disciplines.

I’m a digital creative with over 20 years of experience at the intersection of interactive design, development, and animation. I’ve had the opportunity to work with world class brands including: Apple, Sony Playstation, MTV, Pepsi One, Nissan, Infiniti, Acura, Samsung, Olympus America, Experian, Kyocera, Namco, working with top advertising agencies including: TBWA/Chiat/Day, The Designory, Deutsch LA, Genex, Truth Agency.

I’ve co-founded mission-driven organizations, led purpose-driven teams, and built digital tools that spark meaningful change for underrepresented communities.

I use design, technology, and storytelling to solve real-world problems, my work focuses on connecting people through purposeful, effective solutions.

Experience Highlights

Center for Innovative Public Health Research
CEO & Director of Technology (2004–2024) – San Clemente, CA

  • Co-founded a nonprofit using web and SMS tools to promote sexual health among LGBTQ+ youth.
  • Oversaw all technology strategy and infrastructure, from concept to launch.
  • Led multidisciplinary teams on large-scale research and intervention projects.

Open Interactive Inc.
Founder & Interactive Director (2007–2015) – Costa Mesa, CA

  • Built and led a boutique creative agency specializing in interactive media.
  • Directed design and dev teams on UX-forward campaigns and branded digital experiences.
  • Delivered custom web solutions, motion design, and animation for a wide range of clients.

TBWA\Chiat\Day
Interactive Designer / Developer (2004–2006) – Los Angeles, CA

  • Developed complex animations and interactive campaigns for major global brands.
  • Partnered closely with creative teams to execute immersive digital experiences.

The Designory
Interactive Designer / Developer (2004) – Long Beach, CA

  • Produced animations and interactive features for Nissan’s 2004 launch site.
  • Translated static storyboards into engaging, dynamic web content.

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