Joe Hausch • Franklin, WI *********@*****.*** 414-***-**** linkedin.com/in/joehausch
> J o e Hausch R E S U M E
International award-winning designer and accomplished creative director with 35+ years of experience building brands and driving organizational success. Created over 600 brands across diverse industries. Entrepreneur, inventor, artist, designer, and musician with proven expertise in strategic design, nonpro t leadership, and community building. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OWNER & CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Hausch Design Agency 2001 - Present
- Founded and manage a hybrid design agency focused on brand development and image management
- Conduct client interviews, develop strategies, and execute comprehensive marketing solutions
- Create branding/logo development, brochures, tradeshows, product development, packaging, and websites
- Notable clients include Arcataur Capital Management, Hydro- ermal Corporation, Brett Favre, VJS Construction Services, City of Franklin, Pius XI High School, Matty’s Bar & Grill/Catering PRESIDENT/CEO
PHOTAVIA Oct 2015 - Present
- Lead digital media company o ering curated hybrid TV productions featuring
"A Moment in Time" series
- Manage content development featuring iconic images from e LIFE Picture Collection with engaging backstories
- Target healthcare, senior living, memory care, hospitality, transportation, and education markets
- Oversee production of all content in Wisconsin, including original music compositions EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Milwaukee Artist Resource Network (MARN) Sept 2024 - March 2025
- Led strategic initiatives to revitalize organizational structure and community engagement
- Focused on membership growth, fundraising, scal responsibility, and operational e ciency
- Managed the MARN Art+Culture Hub, gallery exhibitions, marketplace, and café operations
- Served on the Fundraising Advisory Team to secure sustainable nancial support FOUNDER
e Cholive Company LLC Aug 2007 - 2009
- Developed concept for Cholive®, an olive-shaped chocolate tru e designed for martinis and cocktails
- Launched production and formed company; product featured dark chocolate shell with Vermont cream ganache
- Introduced product at National Restaurant Association Show and established retail partnerships VP & CREATIVE DIRECTOR
H2D Haas Hausch Design 1986 - 2001
- Co-founded and led creative strategy and execution for a hybrid creative rm
- Managed client relationships, strategic planning, and creative development
- Industry awards including American Graphic Design Awards and Typographic Excellence Award Professional Summary
Joe Hausch • Franklin, WI *********@*****.*** 414-***-**** linkedin.com/in/joehausch
> J o e Hausch R E S U M E
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AWARDS & RECOGNITION
- 2016 American Graphic Design Award for SilverLine Product Brochure
- 2005 American Graphic Design Award for Corporate Identity Package
- 2000 American Graphic Design Award for Capital Campaign Package
- 1992 First Annual Signature Award - Design Milwaukee
- 1987 Typographic Excellence Award - NCA National Composition Association
- 1978 Silver Pallette Award from e Milwaukee Journal Sentinel COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP
- Current VP, Civic Music MKE Board
- Fundraising Advisory Team, MARN
- Former Board Member, IndependenceFirst, Milwaukee, WI (1996-2003)
- Former VP, Whitnall Youth Football & Cheer Board (2011-2015)
- Directed "Whitnall Hit It! Scrimmage," one of SE Wisconsin's largest youth football events
- Managed event logistics for 75 di erent scrimmages with 6 simultaneous match-ups
- Former Alumni Board Member/President, MIAD Milwaukee (1999-2003)
- Former Board Member/President, Artreach Milwaukee (1988-1996)
- Co-created " e Street Painting Festival," raising over $20,000 in its rst year
- Brought together 300+ local artists for chalk drawings at SummerFest EDUCATION & TEACHING
•Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD)
•Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design (1981-1984)
•Typography Instructor (1984-1987)
•President, Alumni Association (2001-2007)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Liberal Arts Studies (1979-1981)
SKILLS
- Brand Development & Strategy
- Creative Direction
- Marketing Strategy
- Product Development
- UX/UI Design
- Event Planning & Management
- Team Leadership
- Public Speaking
“Creating is life to Joe. As an inventor, artist, designer, entrepreneur he challenges the way the world works everyday.” – Client
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