About Us

Award-winning designer and creative director David Scharff has had a multi-decade career of innovative and impactful work. Scharff steered marketing, promotion and package design for major (ATCO) and independent (TVT) muslc labels alike; ushered global brands like Revlon to CBGBs onto digital platforms; wrote and produced albums for Disney and Barnes and Noble Music labels; wrote and composed films for Shout Factory.  the creative identity of the $1.5B nonprofit Annenberg Foundation, its strategic charitable initiatives, and its family of 'child brands.'

As the head of creative for the Annenberg Foundation and the Annenberg Space for Photography from 2008 to 2019, he directed and designed branding for 20+ exhibits, executed the re-branding the Foundation itself, and produced original programming to profile exhibiting artists and tell the stories of the philanthropic work of the Board of Directors.

Compassion Unlimited expands on this past work with a team of rulemakers and rulebreakers to offer uniquely conceived custom and exclusive identity, video, audio, and digital products and properties. Compassion Unlimited stands at the intersection of for-profit, nonprofit, B2B, B2C, wellness and professional development, giving guidance to clients to find and refine their voice, and to design and define their image.