Award-winning Creative Director and Media Producer with 30+ years of experience developing marketing, branding, and entertainment campaigns that fuse humor with strategy.\n\nI help agencies and brands stand out through storytelling that entertains, persuades, and drives measurable results. As founder of Todd Schowalter Productions and Vision 21 Advertising, I’ve delivered everything from national commercials and animated shorts to political branding, talk shows, and syndicated cartoon panels. My work proves that great ideas don’t just get noticed — they move audiences and markets.…

Todd Schowalter

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Award-winning Creative Director and Media Producer with 30+ years of experience developing marketing, branding, and entertainment campaigns that fuse humor with strategy.\n\nI help agencies and brands stand out through storytelling that entertains, persuades, and drives measurable results. As founder of Todd Schowalter Productions and Vision 21 Advertising, I’ve delivered everything from national commercials and animated shorts to political branding, talk shows, and syndicated cartoon panels. My work proves that great ideas don’t just get noticed — they move audiences and markets.…

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Award-winning Creative Director and Media Producer with 30+ years of experience developing marketing, branding, and entertainment campaigns that fuse humor with strategy.\n\nI help agencies and brands stand out through storytelling that entertains, persuades, and drives measurable results. As founder of Todd Schowalter Productions and Vision 21 Advertising, I’ve delivered everything from national commercials and animated shorts to political branding, talk shows, and syndicated cartoon panels. My work proves that great ideas don’t just get noticed — they move audiences and markets.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder, Creative Director & Media Producer at Todd Schowalter Productions
January 1, 1989 - Present
Founded and led Todd Schowalter Productions, developing and executing advertising and entertainment campaigns for clients in media, politics, publishing, and corporate sectors. Created Schowalter's World, a viral syndicated cartoon panel, and produced and hosted The Right Mind Show, a weekly radio program blending commentary, comedy, and guest interviews. Wrote and directed original animated and live-action media from concept through post-production, and collaborated with clients to craft messaging strategies that balance impact with originality.
Founder | Creative Director | Media Producer at Todd Schowalter Productions / Vision 21 Advertising Inc.
January 1, 1989 - Present
Built and led a full-service creative studio providing strategy, production, and branding for media, political, and corporate clients. Produced hundreds of commercials, animations, branded cartoons, and viral videos that drove audience growth and brand recall. Created Schowalter’s World, a nationally syndicated political cartoon and digital media brand known for its viral reach. Produced and hosted The Right Mind Show (Newstalk STL), blending humor, commentary, and interviews into an award-winning broadcast format. Directed and wrote original animated IP including Mafia Mom, I'm Offended, and The Magic of Shirkan, each demonstrating storytelling that merges entertainment with brand-level strategy. Partnered with agencies and candidates to craft humor-based campaigns that increased engagement and conversion. Guided clients on tone, voice, and creative positioning to strengthen brand identity across media.

Education

Postgraduate Coursework in Fine Arts, Screenwriting (CORE Program) at Lindenwood University - St. Louis, MO
January 1, 2010 - September 8, 2025
Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications – Advertising at Southeast Missouri State University - Cape Girardeau, MO
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1988
B.S., Mass Communications – Advertising at Southeast Missouri State University
January 11, 2030 - October 23, 2025
Postgraduate Fine Arts & Screenwriting (Core Program) at Lindenwood University
January 11, 2030 - October 23, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services