Our motto:

Think fast—but don’t hurry.

 

Red is an independent marketing and creative agency.  We believe that success in a changing world requires a different approach to solving problems.  It demands rigorous business acumen, fearless creativity, a uniquely nimble spirit. And a different kind of partner that can both think and do, that can both drive growth and inspire new meaning in customers’ lives. 

While there are many shades of Red, our mission is singular – to delight our clients by providing hands-on involvement of seasoned principals working obsessively to assure a level of insight, creativity, flexibility and personal service rarely available today.


 

3 Practice Areas.
1 Expert Partner.

We’re one part management consultancy, one part marketing firm, and one part brand incubator.

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Branding - We design and execute captivating brand experiences that transform companies and increase market share.

Marketing - We help clients win more customers through creatively inspired, fully-integrated marketing and sales campaigns.

Consulting - We work as an extension of client teams — a turnkey, outsourced marketing, design and communications department. 

 

Services

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Insight

Brand experience audits

Qualitative + quantitative research

Competitive landscape surveys

 
 
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Design and Marketing

Brand positioning, identity,
architecture + integration

Communications strategy

Social media

Collateral design

 

Web design + development

Email campaign management 

Advertising

Direct marketing

Promotions

Education + Training

 
 
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Implementation

Project management 

Sales process + experience re-engineering

Sales team motivation

Staff augmentation

 

The Company We Keep

We’re proud of our long-standing relationships with our client partners. Our experience is diverse and our expertise spans industries including Technology, Healthcare, Consumer Packaged Goods, Retail and Financial Services.


Leadership

Our executive team operates as a partnership of seasoned, creative marketers with deep experience in a wide variety of product categories. Clients enjoy the benefit of having partners work directly on their business as day-to-day contributors and project leaders, supported by the agency team.

 
 
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Ed Ball

Managing Partner
Co-Creative Director

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Art Nagano

Managing Partner
Co-Creative Director

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Linda Jackson

Partner

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Jason Carignan

Advising Partner

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Jeff Merkow

Advising Partner