Christian Schwartz

Quick Facts

Full Name	Christian Schwartz
Occupation	Type Designer
Date Of Birth	Dec 30, 1977(1977-12-30)
Age	47
Birthplace	New Hampshire
Country	United States
Horoscope	Capricorn

Christian Schwartz Biography

Christian Schwartz is one of the most popular and richest Type Designer who was born on December 30, 1977 in New Hampshire, United States.

Schwartz has worked independently in 2001, first forming Orange Italic with product designer Dino Sanchez and recently Schwartzco Inc. He has released commercial fonts with Village, FontFont, Emigre, House Industries and Font Bureau. Many of Schwartz’s typefaces have been proprietary designs for corporations such as Bosch and Deutsche Bahn, both with noted designer Erik Spiekermann, and EMI, for the marketing of George Harrison’s posthumous final album. Schwartz has also designed typefaces for many publications including the US edition of Esquire and the extensive Guardian Egyptian family, with Paul Barnes, for the redesign of The Guardian newspaper in 2005. With Barnes he set up the digital font company Commercial Type in 2007.

Schwartz’s typefaces have been honored by the Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, the New York Type Director’s Club, and the International Society of Typographic Designers. His work with Barnes has been honored by D&AD and, as part of the Guardian redesign team, they were shortlisted for the Designer of the Year prize by the Design Museum in London. In 2006, Schwartz and Barnes were named two of the 40 most influential designers under 40 by Wallpaper* magazine.

Christian Schwartz Net Worth

Christian Schwartz is one of the richest Type Designer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Christian Schwartz 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Christian Schwartz (born December 30, 1977 in Concord, New Hampshire, United States) is an American type designer. He has been awarded the German Design Award and the Prix Charles Peignot.

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Facts & Trivia

Sylvia Ranked on the list of most popular Type Designer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Christian Schwartz celebrates birthday on December 30 of every year.

Top Facts about Christian Schwartz

1. Christian Schwartz is an American type designer born in 1977.
2. He co-founded Commercial Type, a type foundry in New York.
3. Schwartz has designed custom fonts for publications like The Guardian and Vanity Fair.
4. His typefaces include Neue Haas Grotesk, Gotham, and Publico.
5. Schwartz won the prestigious Prix Charles Peignot award in 2007.
6. He has collaborated with designers such as Paul Barnes and Erik Spiekermann.
7. Schwartz’s work is featured in the permanent collection of MoMA.
8. He studied at Carnegie Mellon University and the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague.
9. Schwartz has taught typography at Yale School of Art and RISD.
10. His designs have been used by brands like Nike, Apple, and Starbucks.