Harbach Lofts

  • Social Media
  • Dev
  • Illustration
  • More

Making the early 1900s hip again

Learn how we helped fill this trendsetting urban loft project with an engaging website design and an uber-successful inbound marketing campaign, anchored by social media.

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Johnston Community Schools

  • Strategy
  • Design
  • Dev

Energizing a growing school district

See how we created a beautiful new web design for a growing metro Des Moines school district energizing the entire community.

collection of screenshots from the Johnston Schools project

Otten Johnson

  • Signage
  • Video
  • Illustration
  • More

A vibrant look for a Denver law firm

Most legal marketing is blah; not so, if you're working with us. Custom illustration, 6,000 dominoes and a declassified Russian spy satellite image produced dramatic results!

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What's inside the box?

We're a web design and branding agency based in Des Moines.

We serve 300+ clients in 31 states from our Des Moines office. Stop by and you'll enjoy a few unexpected surprises, but for now, get a glimpse of our culture with some good website creeping.

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House Rule #1
Help clients outsmart, not outspend
Our job is to help clients outsmart their competition. If we outsmart them, it’s not necessary to outspend them. No one should get more bang for the buck than our clients.
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Eliminate risk of cost overruns
Creative work is subjective by nature. Keep working at it until the client loves it, and don’t charge for revisions. Help clients stick to their budgets.
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House Rule #3
Get people talking about our clients
Create work that gives people something irresistible to talk about. In a good way.
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House Rule #4
Aim for elation
Satisfied clients are one thing, but elated clients are our goal. Serve clients tirelessly and unselfishly. Make them want to thank us profusely.
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House Rule #5
Be completely transparent
Never hand a client an unpleasant surprise. Send no unexpected bills for stock photos, mileage or "studio materials" (whatever those are). Get written approval from clients on all change orders before doing the work and billing for it. Note that pleasant surprises are still allowed, even encouraged.
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House Rule #6
Raise the bar
Create work that dares the competition to keep up. Work that sets the standard. Challenge yourself. Expect more of yourself. Deliver excellence every time.
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Let creative juices flow
Don't be afraid to explore, experiment and do something unprecedented. Most importantly, don't be afraid to fail. Learn from failures and avoid them in the future.
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House Rule #8
Tap wisdom and experience of clients
Remember that clients are the most insightful people in the room. Learn from them. Ask a lot of questions. Then, ask more.
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Tackle product, strategy, design – in that order
Don't put the cart before the horse. Take the time to assess the client's product or service and devise a strategy before the creative work gets underway.
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House Rule #10
Make it fun
Make working with us seriously fun for our clients. Be the highlight of each client's day... no, week... no, year!
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