Creative

Cases

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  Crunch Fitness - Creative Platform - "Feel Good. Not Bad."

  Crunch Fitness

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  Duke's Mayo - Creative Platform - "Welcome To Duke's Country"

  Duke's Mayonnaise

News

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  Hometap Turns Home Equity into a Source of Possibility | LBBOnline

  Little Black Book, Familiar Creatures and Hometap reframe home equity as a tool for life’s unexpected moments, making tapping into your home feel less risky

  Little Black Book, 08/25/2026

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  Familiar Creatures helps Hometap turn home equity into a source of possibility in new campaign - Roastbrief US

  In a time where Americans are feeling strapped more than ever, many are actually sitting on one of the most valuable assets they’ll ever own: their home. That tension is at the heart of a new campaign from Hometap and independent agency Familiar Creatures, which argues that homeowners shouldn’t be afraid to tap into the […]

  Roastbrief US, 08/24/2026

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  Familiar Creatures: Ad Age Small Agency Awards 2026

  Familiar Creatures won Small Agency of the Year, 1-10 Employees, Silver at the 2026 Ad Age Small Agency Awards.

  Ad Age, 07/23/2026

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  BUBBA burger fires up summer with next chapter of 'You BUBBA Believe It' - Roastbrief US

  With grilling season in full swing, BUBBA burger is launching the next installment of its award-winning “You BUBBA Believe It” platform from creative agency partner, Familiar Creatures. Created in partnership with Spang TV with Familiar Creatures Co-Founder Dustin Artz directing, the new social campaign brings the brand’s signature larger-than-life humor to backyard barbecue culture, celebrating […]

  Roastbrief US, 07/08/2026

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  BUBBA Burger Yeti Returns to Fire Up Summer Grilling | LBBOnline

  Little Black Book, Familiar Creatures and Spang TV launch the latest instalment in 'You BUBBA Believe It' celebrating the personalities and traditions of backyard grilling

  Little Black Book, 07/07/2026

Clients

About

Hi, we're Familiar Creatures. We're an independent creative agency that outsmarts brand behemoths. We attack in untraditional ways to give challenger brands an unfair share of attention. And unreal results.

We've been named an Ad Age Small Agency of the Year (2026), AdWeek's Fastest Growing Agencies (2024 & 2025) and Richmond's Fastest Growing Companies (2023-2025).

Visit us: https://www.familiarcreatures.com/
Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/familiarcreatures/

People

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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