Resume

Joshua Aaron Schneider
josh.a.schneider@gmail.com

Experience

Post Realism LLC Founder
2019 — Present

Specializing in creative direction, branding, copywriting, copyediting, content strategy, socials, banners, UX and UI across platforms. Clients include:

  • IBM - Lead inbound creative for technology and blog content achieving multiple page one search rankings for SEO topics including: Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Cybersecurity.

  • Charles Schwab - Created and contributed to front page web campaigns winning conversions for both existing and new clients.

  • TikTok - Developed brand strategy for new product launches including numerous tutorial and hero video scripts.

  • The Webby Awards - Authored inbound content and DTC communications for both the Webby and the Anthem Awards.

  • W Hotels - Collaborated with client and partner agency to rebrand content marketing portal, The Angle, including UX/UI and editorial.

  • PwC - Narrative and copy development for internal and go-to-market brand and product materials.

  • Forbes, Tom’s of Maine, Crest, Tropicana, Flowerlab CBD - Developed branding, copy, and naming for various products and projects.

eg+ (Omnicom) Associate Creative Director
2022 — 2023

  • Worked closely with Senior Creative Directors, Strategy, Account, and Project Management to interpret, produce, and guide creative.

  • Planned, assigned, directed, and reviewed art and copy in addition to running brainstorms and mentoring junior creatives.

  • Lead team building and regular all-hands meetings for remote teams across 3 states and 2 countries to promote employee bonding. Spearheaded major internal projects to establish and improve best practices for employee on-boarding and internal processes.

  • Owned creative output including key stakeholder presentations for Google, Coinbase, BIC, Exxon, MetLife, and Schneider Electric.

RYOT Studio/Verizon Media Group – Associate Creative Director
2017 — 2019

  • Pitched/produced and authored all DTC and web copy for The TIAA Difference Maker 100, RYOT’s largest to-date multi-platform campaign, resulting in 7,000+ pieces of UGC as well as 20 pieces of original content including written, video, and infographics.

  • Wrote, directed, and produced original video content for Yahoo! Entertainment earning 100,000+ views on a shoestring.

  • Produced high-level internal B2B marketing materials including DTC copy for Verizon’s New Fronts and a creative showcase magazine.

  • Ideated and produced multi-platform written and video campaigns valuing in the millions in terms of revenue and impressions, including HR BlockMarshallTracfonePurinaPfizerKaiser Permanente, and more.

BuzzFeed – Senior Creative: Creative Development Team Lead
2016 — 2017

  • Led the Brand Studios initiative reporting directly to the CMO to advance BuzzFeed!s core branded product offering.

  • Developed campaigns for Amazon (Super Bowl Alexa Integration), Chobani (Tasty Series), Google, and AMEX.

  • Produced several sponsored pieces for brands from VICELAND to the MTA, generating regular impressions over 100K.

360i – Creative Strategist: Digital Advertising
2015 — 2016

  • Authored regular campaign briefs for OreoSubway, and Nestle Waters, securing client buy-in and overseeing creative production.

  • Created innovative executions such as Subway’s Snapchat launch and the Oreo “Wondervault” including experiential and video. 

  • Produced various educational materials, white papers, and newsletters for clients, creatives, and account teams.

VICE Media – Noisey Marketing Manager / YouTube Channel Manager
2011 — 2014

  • Developed content marketing strategies growing monthly uniques from <1MM to 5MM and YouTube subs from 80K to ~1MM.

  • Created and produced original YouTube content with regular views of ~150K while driving greater channel lift on a tight budget. 

  • Managed complex cross-platform executions liaising between high-profile stakeholders, creative teams, and partners.
    Built high profile partnerships winning major collaborations including BudweiserDiploInterscopeGarnier and more.

Education

Master of Fine Arts. Columbia University, New York City, NY 2012
Bachelor of Arts. Hampshire College, Amherst, MA 2010

Honors and Mentions

Adweek | AdAage | WARC | Creativity Online | Market Watch

Brandathon 1st Place - Adobe, 2025
People's Voice Webby Award Winner
, Branded Video Content - Noisey’s Guitar Moves in partnership with D'Addario, 2011