Meet Karl

Karl Wahoske has made his living as a writer for nearly 20 years. In that time, he has been consistently recognized for his talent for seeing the big picture, thinking through all the implications, and then creating something special with style and simplicity.

His client list includes Target, Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, NBCUniversal, Netflix, Paramount and the Ordway. He has contributed to the Lake Country Journal.

Karl has also been a performing musician and songwriter since the late-’90s. He’s been in several rock groups, spent over 10 seasons with the Minnesota Chorale, and is currently with Minneapolis alt-country band The Federales.

2016–Present
Target | Sr. Copywriter

2013–2016
Target | Copywriter

2011–2013
Target | Assoc. Copywriter

2009–2011
Target | Sr. Copy Editor

2007–2009
Target | Sr. Communication Coordinator

Work history

2012-Present
The Federales | Banjo, Vocals, Guitar, Songwriting

2009-2020
The Minnesota Chorale | Bass-Baritone

2001-2005
Notre Dame Glee Club | Vice President ’04-’05

Music highlights

2001-2005
University of Notre Dame | BA in English, Minor in Music

2004
University of Notre Dame Australia | Study Abroad

Education