• Bubba Burgers Enlists an Alien and a Yeti Amid Meat Comeback

    Bubba Burgers Enlists an Alien and a Yeti Amid Meat Comeback

    A cheeky commercial for Bubba burgers marks a new direction for the brand amid a meat-buying boom.

    Adweek, 04/23/2025

  • Indie shop notches win for new beer brand

    Indie shop notches win for new beer brand

    Pabst Brewing Co., the company that makes Pabst Blue Ribbon, has hired independent agency Familiar Creatures to launch its newest product, a light beer called Pabst Light, in April. Familiar Creatures, which won the business following a competitive review, will serve as the beer brand’s agency of record and manage strategy, creative and social. The shop also works with clients such as Crunch Fitness and Duke's Mayo.

    Ad Age, 02/28/2025

  • 2024 Fastest Growing Agencies | ADWEEK

    2024 Fastest Growing Agencies | ADWEEK

    #25. Familiar Creatures Familiar Creatures focuses their funny, weird, and creative prowess on supporting challenger brands that fall just outside of the scope of larger agencies. The growth in the agency’s two biggest accounts, Crunch Fitness and Sauer Brands, is reflected in its over $1 million in revenue growth between 2022 and 2023.

    Ad Week, 11/12/2024

  • America’s Best-selling Frozen Burger Brand Taps Familiar Creatures as Lead Creative Agency - Roastbrief US

    America’s Best-selling Frozen Burger Brand Taps Familiar Creatures as Lead Creative Agency - Roastbrief US

    Familiar Creatures, the agency behind groundbreaking work for Crunch Fitness and Duke’s Mayo has been appointed creative agency of record for BUBBA burger in a competitive pitch that involved multiple agencies. As the country’s best-selling frozen burger brand, BUBBA has been a highly-visible brand in grocery stores for decades, but this marks the first time the company has partnered with a […]

    Roastbrief US, 11/12/2024

  • Creative ads today: Bumble, Crunch Fitness, Tinder, Zocdoc

    Creative ads today: Bumble, Crunch Fitness, Tinder, Zocdoc

    The fitness chain continues its “Feel Good, Not Bad” campaign, which launched a year ago, with new executions from agency Familiar Creatures. The lighthearted spots again show the simple, binary benefits of joining the gym.

    Ad Age, 01/03/2025

Client Start Year End Year
Duke's Mayonnaise 2021 Current
Crunch Fitness 2021 Current
Bubba Burger 2024 Current
Chesapeake Bank 2024 Current
VPM 2024 2025
FamilyAlbum 2024 2024
Hometap 2022 Current
Pabst 2025 2025
Mercy College 2019 Current
Kernel Seasons 2022 2024

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    Dustin Artz

    Co-Founder

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    Justin Bajan

    Co-Founder

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    Carey Ely

    Director of Accounts

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    Kate Luxton

    Brand Director

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