Speaker Arthur Schwarz

Arthur Schwarz is a Swiss type designer and font developer. He developed an interest in type design early in his design practice and began his studies in 2015 at HEAD in Geneva, where he earned a Bachelor degree with honors in 2018. His diploma project was a variable font called Bolid, created in collaboration with Maël Bächtold. He then went on to study at écal in Lausanne, graduating in 2020 with a Master in Type Design. His diploma project was a super type family of three fonts. He interned at Studio &Walsh in New York and Extraset Type Foundry in Geneva, where he developed the ES Build typeface. In between 2020 and 2022, he collaborated with Xavier Erni to design ES Dokument, a superfamily of 60 styles. He also collaborated with other designers and type foundries such as Enen Studio, Fontef, and Lo-ol Type Foundry. In late 2021, he joined Production Type and currently works as a type designer and font developer.

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