Find the idea
Clarify what the brand stands for, who it matters to, and the idea that should organize everything else.
Strategy · Positioning · Naming · MessagingHolistic brand strategy + creative directionLos Angeles · Portland · Everywhere
Sharp thinking.
Beautifully made.
We help ambitious brands find the clearest idea, then give it a form people remember.
Strategy that gets used.Design people remember.Partners who stay close.
Selected work
Ideas that earned their place in the world.
View all workOur point of view
Big agencies suck... ...you dry.
What we do
One clear idea, from first question to final detail.
Short engagementsBuild the system
Turn the idea into a distinctive visual and verbal world that can stay coherent as the business grows.
Identity · Packaging · Digital · EnvironmentsPut it to work
Bring the brand into the market with the right launch, content, partnerships, and senior creative oversight.
Launch · Content · Partnerships · Creative directionClient perspective
What clients say
“Christophe is the rare combination of artist and business person. He delivers practical results that elevate and define a brand.”
Lori TheisenCMO, Finless Foods
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The studio
Efficient, by design.
The Imagists is a lean brand strategy and design studio built to scale around the needs of each project. Our core team works with a trusted network of specialists across strategy, design, content, digital, production, and beyond.
That means the right mix of talent for the work at hand, without the layers, handoffs, or unnecessary overhead of a traditional agency.
DirectCollaborativeCommercially awareBuilt to last
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