We’re on a mission to build brands that truly matter.

Maybe your company is in transition and you’re struggling to saying the right things. Or you’re launching something new and your brand visuals no longer represent your expertise. Perhaps you’re frustrated that your brand is misunderstood, flying under the radar and in need of a refresh. Or, maybe you recognize a custom app would help you deliver a seamless operation.

No matter the challenge, we’re here to help.

Our approach.

Whether you need to better tell your story, refresh your look and feel, create content and campaigns, or build a new website or app—to truly make an impact for your organization, a deliberate and strategic design-thinking approach is essential.

Let us guide you through this journey. Let us cultivate your brand.

Our ideal clients.

How do you know if this is right for you? Most organizations can be helped by either our brand strategy or apps strategy services.

Our ideal brand strategy clients have a great product or service to offer and need to define and tell their story to get to the next level.

Our ideal apps strategy clients are looking for an edge to make their team more effective or are seeking inventive ways for their brand to connect to customers and draw them close.

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We’ve developed and refined an approach to brand that is very pragmatic—one that works in practice, not just in theory—and we can’t wait to share every detail with you.

Cultivate named to the Clutch Global 1000 list of 2020. The award encompasses leading companies around the world across a variety of service lines and industries representing only the top 1% of companies listed on the site.

Meet the team

Cultivate is made up of a veteran team of strategists, creatives, and app developers. We’ve been helping our clients build their brands for nearly 20 years—which means we’ve seen a thing or two and we know what works (and what doesn’t). We’ve developed expertise and simple processes that work hard to meet your challenges head on.

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Mark Wierda

Cofounder & President
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Chris Pierik

Cofounder & Executive Creative Director
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Wally Ottenhoff

Design Director
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Kendal Miller

Brand Strategist & Creative Lead
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Jenny Schuler

Product Manager & Art Director
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Paul Warner

Senior App Developer & Tech Lead
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Max Boganets

System Architecture & Senior Developer
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Michael Holloway

Designer & Developer
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Melissa Morley

Producer & Photographer
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Rick Schuler

Creative Producer
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Kyle Talbot

Web & Mobile Application Developer
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Kachi Mozie

Video Production Specialist
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Evgeniy Ustiantsev

Front-End Developer
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Vitaliy Ustiantsev

Full stack developer
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