Hue&Cry

About the studio

Small team,
massive volume.

The manifesto

Attention is the only currency that matters and every market is broke. Most agencies respond by sanding brands down until they offend no one and excite no one. We do the opposite. We find the one true, sharp thing about a brand and turn the volume up until the market has no choice but to listen.

How we operate

Loud is a strategy

Attention is the scarcest resource in every market we work in. Being tasteful and invisible is just being invisible with extra steps.

Taste is the filter

Loud without craft is noise. Everything we ship passes through people who care about kerning more than is medically advisable.

Measured, or it didn't happen

We put numbers on creative work because we're confident in it. Agencies that hide from measurement know something you don't.

Small on purpose

Twenty-three people, no account layer, no B-team. The people in the pitch are the people doing the work.

No account layer No B-team No safe option first No unread briefs No whispering

The people doing the shouting

Meet the noise

Mara Voss

Founder, Strategy

Ex-brand director who got tired of presenting safe options first.

Dele Akinyemi

Executive Creative Director

Believes every brief hides one dangerous idea worth defending.

June Park

Head of Design

Sets type like it's load-bearing. Because it is.

Tomás Ferreira

Head of Growth

Kills underperforming ads with zero sentimentality.

Ada Lindqvist

Technology Director

Ships websites that load before you finish blinking.

Theo Marchetti

Head of Production

Has thrown more luggage off more rooftops than any living producer.

Plus seventeen more strategists, designers, editors, and engineers who prefer making noise to being photographed.