(About Us)
We help brands find their fire
Founded in: Atlanta, GA, USA
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Matchstic is the brand identity house for leaders taking bold steps toward a radically relevant brand
About Matchstic:
For more than 20 years, we've partnered with organizations in growth mode to help navigate the brand side of change, powered by a focused strategy and all the creative firepower you need to create the identity your brand deserves.
With a fully remote team spanning 13 states, we're probably closer than you think
What We Do
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We Do
(01)
Brand Architecture, Brand Strategy, Employer Branding, Naming, Visual Identity, Brand Messaging, Brand Systems, Web & Digital Design, and Creative Consulting. -
We Are
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Curiously Offbeat, Strategists, Designers, Writers, Illustrators, Photographers, Artists, Collaborators, and Brand Consultants. -
We Are Not
(03)
A Full Service Agency, A Marketing Execution Firm, A PR Firm, Magicians, Web Developers, SEO Experts, Social Media Marketers, Generalists, or Jerks.
(Since 2003)
Our Values
(01)
Courage
We strive for courage over comfort, knowing better relationships and better work are on the other side.
Our Values
(02)
Truth
We aim to be interested over being interesting. Our human way of approaching people and problems eliminates embellishment, leading to "plain smart" work that's thoughtful, clear and intuitive.
Our Values
(03)
Harmony
Suspending judgement, we extend the most generous interpretation possible to the intentions, words, and actions of others.
Meet the
Team
Blake
Howard
Founder & Creative Director
Craig
Johnson
Founder & President
Amanda
Klein
New Client Coordinator
Tracy
Clark
Brand Strategy Director
Brit
Blankenship
Creative Director
Cam
Leberecht
Messaging Director
Gray
Hauser
Design Director
Reid
Parsekian
Design Director
Melissa
Kruse
Director of Project Management
Lauren
Hood
Senior Project Manager
Patrice
Fielder
Senior Project Manager
Lexi
Joseph
Senior Project Manager
Jay
Holden
Vice President of Operations
Cody
Bass
Senior Designer
Brianna
Belcher
Marketing Associate
Mitchell
Ditto
Senior Brand Strategist
Mollye
Hague
Operations Coordinator
Stephanie
Kim
Designer
Michael
Martino
Designer
Clayton
Notestine
Writer
Sean
O'Connor
Senior Designer
Sara
Pepper
Associate Designer
Colin
Pinegar
Senior Designer
Ashley
Quinn
Senior Brand Strategist
Christian
Tompkins
Designer
We help great clients make great brands. That starts with great people.
(Find your fire)
We’ve partnered with everyone from startups to Fortune 100s, working across industries, project types, and the globe to build brands with staying power.
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What’s Kept Matchstic Burning After 20 Years?
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Monday Night Brewing
Case Study
How Courage Defines Matchstic
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Ollion
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Why Truth is a Process at Matchstic
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Tensure
Case Study
How We Find Harmony in Branding
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