About Wick & Mortar Creative company in Seattle, United States
Wick amp; Mortar is positioned as a cannabis-focused boutique branding agency. The core services we provide include branding strategy copywriting packaging design packaging production and website design. Additional services we can offer include marketing consulting photography videography and advertising. Wick amp; Mortar will compete against other competitive agencies through a plethora of experience deep-rooted relationships and compassion for the cannabis industry.
Transparency is key when it comes to building a business in an emerging industry. We lead by example eager to share our knowledge and our network to help new businesses achieve success in cannabis and beyond. This openness gives us an unparalleled ability to spark powerful connections among clients as they forge new paths in different parts of our industry.
Maintaining a healthy work-life balance is not only crucial to our health and relationships but it also improves our productivity and ultimately performance. Put simply if your people dont view work as a chore then they will work harder make fewer mistakes and are more likely to become advocates for your brand.
We are activists in the cannabis world passionate about bringing legitimacy and respect to the plant and the people who love it. We consider ourselves ambassadors of weed guiding it into the mainstream market in a way that informs and inspires.
The cannabis industry is experiencing unprecedented interest and investment. The possibilities seem limitless – and they are for those with the confidence to distill the overwhelming number of options into a streamlined long-term strategy. We continually push ourselves and our clients to think critically using our experience to help them identify the purest expression of their competitive advantage.
Just as there is no one-size-fits-all approach to using cannabis we believe this is also true of launching a new brand or business. Our work starts with getting to know our clients and continues collaboratively as we build brands that are authentic inspiring and one-of-a-kind. We bring our clients along in our process as we refine their product lines ensuring that every aspect is a reflection of the brands core mission and values.
As the worlds longest-running cannabis agency we are driven by our dedication. We stop at nothing to uncover elegant strategic solutions for our clients. We go beyond brand design in even the most simple aspects of our work providing tailored guidance and industry expertise to ensure that our brands launch successfully on-time and with the right consumer target.
We believe that accountability separates the wishers in life from the action-takers that care enough about their future to account for their daily actions. We recognize that accountability breeds responsibility and will ultimately lead to happier clients and better work.
Transparency is key when it comes to building a business in an emerging industry. We lead by example eager to share our knowledge and our network to help new businesses achieve success in cannabis and beyond. This openness gives us an unparalleled ability to spark powerful connections among clients as they forge new paths in different parts of our industry.
Maintaining a healthy work-life balance is not only crucial to our health and relationships but it also improves our productivity and ultimately performance. Put simply if your people dont view work as a chore then they will work harder make fewer mistakes and are more likely to become advocates for your brand.
We are activists in the cannabis world passionate about bringing legitimacy and respect to the plant and the people who love it. We consider ourselves ambassadors of weed guiding it into the mainstream market in a way that informs and inspires.
The cannabis industry is experiencing unprecedented interest and investment. The possibilities seem limitless – and they are for those with the confidence to distill the overwhelming number of options into a streamlined long-term strategy. We continually push ourselves and our clients to think critically using our experience to help them identify the purest expression of their competitive advantage.
Just as there is no one-size-fits-all approach to using cannabis we believe this is also true of launching a new brand or business. Our work starts with getting to know our clients and continues collaboratively as we build brands that are authentic inspiring and one-of-a-kind. We bring our clients along in our process as we refine their product lines ensuring that every aspect is a reflection of the brands core mission and values.
As the worlds longest-running cannabis agency we are driven by our dedication. We stop at nothing to uncover elegant strategic solutions for our clients. We go beyond brand design in even the most simple aspects of our work providing tailored guidance and industry expertise to ensure that our brands launch successfully on-time and with the right consumer target.
We believe that accountability separates the wishers in life from the action-takers that care enough about their future to account for their daily actions. We recognize that accountability breeds responsibility and will ultimately lead to happier clients and better work.
Since 2009 Jared Mirsky and his award-winning cannabis-focused branding agency Wick amp; Mortar (Formerly Online Marijuana Design) have been featured in over 15 magazines including Entrepreneur Media Forbes Huffington Post CNN Money Geekwire The Dieline High Times Dope Magazine NW Leaf Magazine Leafly Cashinbis Top 40 under 40 in Marijuana Venture Magazine and most recently the Dope Magazine Industry Award Winners for ’Best Cannabis Design Firm’ two years in a row.
James Zachodni was the Co-founder and Creative Director at Dope Media. A former world elite flair bartender James was inspired to found DList Magazine in 2007 to showcase the bar restaurant fashion and nightlife scenes of greater Seattle Washington. DList quickly became the tastemakers publication of choice working with Fortune 500 brands and producing groundbreaking events drawing tens of thousands of attendees including scores of A-list celebrities. In 2012 James was one of the founding owners of Foundation Nightclub which was quickly recognized as a Top 100 Nightclub in the World by DJ Magazine. James left the club in 2015 to focus fully on DOPE Magazine which was acquired by High Times in September of 2018. Today James is leading a new division of Wick amp; Mortar and lending his branding expertise to their extensive client list.
Bryce has a strong background in management and leading projects from start to finish. He holds a B.S. dual degree in Management and Marketing from The Pennsylvania State University and has worked with financial institutions fashion startup and philanthropies. Bryce has a passion for cannabis and helping clients make their dreams into reality. In his free time he likes to chill out with his African Grey Parrot.
Kellin Holmes is a multifaceted designer and staunch problem solver from Seattle. Hes versed in a range of design disciplines; from the material world of print amp; packaging to the living breathing realm of motion amp; UI. Today Kellin is Sr. Designer at Wick amp; Mortar building brands from the ground up. Basically living the dream. In his free time Kellin enjoys live music cooking graphic novels and frequent visits to his childhood Lego collection.
