David Schwalbach

About David Schwalbach

A creative, detail oriented professional offering over 20 years of experience in visual communications, experiential design, consultation, recruitment and sales in professional, retail and academic environments. Able to deliver management and hands-on expertise to corporations, production agencies, design studios, associations and non-profits. I encourage high standards for quality and efficiency from others and expect it of myself. Skill/Expertise- Knowledgeable and interested in event management, retail merchandising, graphic communications, interior and industrial design, photography and architecture- Aware of the details that are essential for the successful completion of a project, from original conception to post-project evaluations - both internally with core team/vendors and externally with client- Able to commercially and aesthetically evaluate retail environments according to established concepts, standards, and professional experience- Proficient at developing, managing and reconciling project budgets from $10k to over $2m- Experience with negotiating and managing contractual agreements with staff and vendors- Able to recruit, hire, and develop strong-performing individuals into an effective team- Creative, yet pragmatic, problem solving skills- Knowledgeable or proficient in numerous forms of digital media or applications

Experience

1. Senior Producer

   Hartmann Studios

   May 2022 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

Education

• Atlanta College of Art

  Bachelors of Fine Arts, Photography

  1986 — 1990

• Florida State University

  Master of Fine Arts, Visual Arts

  1992 — 1994

Skills

• Marketing
• Layout
• Public Relations
• Photography
• Brand Development
• Interior Design
• Graphic Design
• Event Planning
• Sales
• Trade Shows
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Creative Direction
• Concept Development
• Event Management
• Merchandising
• Management
• Advertising
• Illustrator