Team

Tailored support from the right team, every time

Die Schwedin. is a large network made up of permanent employees, supplemented by a pool of independent experts.

Some of our creative and strategic partners have been working with us on a near-daily basis for 10+ years. This set-up means we can build an ideal team to tackle almost any communication challenge, even at short notice! We regularly mobilise interdisciplinary teams for projects: Digital marketing experts, multilingual community managers,

translators, designers, photo- and videographers, visual art experts, projects managers, monitoring specialists, and strategic problem-solvers. Do you require specific industry knowledge or particular skillsets? No problem. We are certain we're connected with the right expert for you.

Co-CEO

Barbara Schwede

- Strategic Communication
- Executive Positioning
- Change Management

Barbara is a German linguist and strategist. She supports companies in times of transformation, helping them shape their vision, develop concepts, and navigate change. As a trained systemic consultant, she combines analytical precision with a fine instinct for people and teams. Her focus lies in unlocking the potential of interdisciplinary collaboration, defining brands’ unique strengths, and creating solutions that inspire. She also teaches strategic communication at several universities.
When she’s not working, Barbara enjoys dancing festival nights away, or spends her evenings discussing ideas with friends over champagne until dawn.

Digital Marketing Manager and Ad Specialist

Joanna Bravo

- Content Creation & SEO
- Performance & Paid Social
- Event and Live Communication

Originally from Valais, Joanna is our key contact for French-speaking clients. With years of agency experience, she has developed expertise in communication and digital marketing in tourism, agencies and federal institutions. Equally at ease with paid ads and SEO, she combines strategic insight with hands-on execution. Quick to grasp complex projects and always solution-oriented, she works with confidence and charm. In community management, her approach is straightforward, positive, and dependable.
When she’s not working, Joanna is on the move, backpacking around the world, hiking in the mountains, or skiing the Valais slopes.

Communication specialist

Patricia D'Incau

- Research & Storytelling
- Editorial Content
- Copy Editing

Patricia loves diving into complex topics and turning them into clear, engaging stories. She has a strong instinct for tone and narrative – from long-form features and magazines to social media. She keeps projects on track, develops editorial plans and newsletters, and combines journalistic rigour with linguistic precision. Her experience as an editor-in-chief shows in her way of calmly and clearly coordinating teams and workflows.
When she’s not working, this Bernese Oberland native finds her balance on the ski slopes, at the bouldering gym, or in the magical worlds of Dungeons & Dragons.

Communication specialist

Barbara “Ba” Hauert

- Project Management
- Content Creation & SEO
- Multichannel Campaigns

Barbara, or simply Ba to her colleagues, brings a wealth of experience in corporate communications to the team. Previously Head of Corporate Communications at an international company, she knows first-hand what it takes to manage complex projects and teams. As a project manager, she prioritises with precision, remains organised under pressure, and ensures every project crosses the finish line smoothly. Ba easily combines internal processes with the creative energy of agency life.
When she’s not working, Ba recharges on ski tours in the mountains or while kitesurfing at sea.

Communications Specialist

Amélie Lustenberger

- Project Management
- Change Management
- Social Media Strategy

Amélie Lustenberger is a communicator with deep experience in NGOs, NPOs, and educational institutions. She combines editorial skill with empathy for people and organisations. Amélie is trained in psychological communication and has years of hands-on experience – she immerses herself in each project, capturing every organisation’s essence with clarity. Her content provides understanding, guidance and trust.
When she’s not working, Amélie shares her knowledge as a nutrition coach, embraces the outdoors, or is in training for her next marathon.

Accountant and Reporting Specialist

Delia Schwab

- Performance Marketing
- Finance & HR
- Data Analysis

Delia has a rare mix of analytical precision and creative perspective. She manages reports, and invoices with meticulous accuracy and an eye for detail. Curious and supportive, she asks the right questions and makes sure our decisions are grounded in solid data. Her clarity brings order to complexity and stability to every project.
When she’s not working, the mother of two keeps her Zumba students on their toes, explores underwater worlds, and dreams of Hawaii.

Content Marketing Specialist

Julia Deufel

- Content Creation & SEO
- Copywriting
- Community Engagement

With her multicultural background and sharp sense for content marketing, Julia brings brands to life and connects them to their audiences. She has lived in Singapore, the UK, Italy, Brazil, the USA, China, Germany, and Switzerland – an international perspective she channels to make every project culturally and linguistically on point. From social media and newsletters to longform articles, Julia crafts content that resonates with readers, and skillfully uses AI-powered tools to refine language, adapt tone, and reach the right audience. Curious and ever-evolving, she stays ahead of the curve and brings fresh energy to every brief.
When she’s not working, Julia experiments with new recipes, enjoys yoga and indoor cycling to techno, and draws inspiration from the people and places she encounters as a digital nomad.

Multimedia Producer and Business Management Superman

George Eberle

- Photography & Video
- IT & AI Expertise
- Social Media Management

George combines creative intuition with technical precision. With a sharp eye for imagery and a thoughtful approach to language, he supports clients and the Die Schwedin team alike – with patience, clarity, and attention to detail. His work ranges from visual storytelling to analysing digital trends, with a special love for event and festival photography that captures atmosphere and emotion.
When he’s not working, you’ll find George behind the DJ booth, at festivals, or creating immersive light installations.

Creative Strategy Consultant, Co-Founder of Ondit

Till Rippmann

- Brand and Communication Concepts
- Innovation Consulting
- Creative Strategy

Till is a creative visionary with a keen sense for trends and cultural shifts. As Creative Director and Partner at Ondit, he has long crafted campaigns that fuse creative ideas with strategic clarity. Till supports Die Schwedin as a strategic and creative sparring partner. With his ability to spot emerging trends and turn them into lasting concepts, he ensures our campaigns surprise, engage, and stand the test of time.
When he’s not working, Till enjoys lively debates about politics and pop culture or goes in search of new cultural inspiration.

Well connected

Our partners

In addition to our core team, we collaborate with a trusted network of experienced partners. They expand our expertise in branding and UX design, translation, and programming. We also cover video editing and post-production, complemented by data strategy and storytelling that turn numbers into narratives.

We flexibly assemble the right team for each project.

BUERGY GmbH
Fabian Bürgy
Design, Visual Art & Marketing Communication
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Rambling Visuals
Mirjam Loosli
Design & Visual Art
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Klink GmbH
Websites & webbasierte Applikationen
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Lise Gras
French Translator
Diplômée FTI Genève
manugrafik
Manuela Bonetti
Print and Web Design
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