and many more
I believe in unleashing imagination, challenging conventions, and sparking creativity to help make a more inspired, joyous, and originative world. With an indelible passion for making unimaginable possibilities a reality, I lead and create experiences that push beyond the ordinary and defy status quo.
My storytelling focus is utilized through creative direction, branding, design, product, and more to create and lead award-winning work for worldwide organizations, creative agencies, tech consultancies, startups, and more – scaling brands to acquisitions and IPOs in Chicago, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Seattle, and beyond.
Accolades 
2018
Platinum Hermes
Creative Award
Integrated Campaign
2018
Gold Hermes
Creative Award
B2B Website
2018
Gold Hermes
Creative Award
Company Branding
2015
Gold American
Advertising Award
Integrated Campaign
Philadelphia
2013
Bronze American
Advertising Award
Integrated Campaign
Chicago
2013
Bronze American
Advertising Award
Digital Advertising
Chicago
Recognition
How’s it going?
ryanschwalm@icloud.com