Business Details
27 Years
experience
Trusted Brand Strategy & Design Agency in New York
Founded in 1999, Skaggs Creative has established itself as a full-service brand agency specializing in strategic clarity, creative excellence, and purposeful execution. Our team combines decades of experience in beauty, fragrance, hospitality, architecture, and healthcare sectors to help brands grow through intentional design. We operate on three core principles: defining brand essence from truth, designing with emotional and strategic purpose, and delivering forward momentum through disciplined yet flexible processes.With a core team of seven and a trusted network of collaborators, we offer scalable solutions from brand identity and packaging to digital transformation and global campaign rollouts. Our work has earned over 50 industry awards, reflecting our commitment to creating brands that are timeless rather than temporary. We maintain a global perspective while operating from our New York City headquarters, serving clients through both direct engagement and our high-end beauty photography division, Skaggs Creative Photo.
Services
Brand Strategy
Packaging Design
Product Photography
Digital Marketing
Website Development
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in beauty, fragrance, and lifestyle branding
- Award-winning work recognized with 50+ industry accolades
- Strategic approach combining brand essence study with creative execution
- Proven track record with global clients like Diptyque and Charlotte Tilbury
- Integrated services from brand strategy to digital implementation
What people say
Instrumental in bringing our brand to life
Exceptional creative solutions
Elevated our design and web presence
Genuine artists who design originally
Deliver creative that's unexpected yet on-point
Services
Brand Strategy
We help brands articulate their core identity through comprehensive strategy development. Our Brand Essence Study uncovers unique positioning that informs all creative decisions. This strategic foundation enables us to create cohesive brand systems that maintain consistency across all touchpoints while allowing for evolutionary growth.
Packaging Design
Our packaging solutions combine aesthetic appeal with functional effectiveness. We create designs that communicate brand values while meeting practical requirements. Each solution considers market positioning, consumer psychology, and production feasibility to deliver packaging that stands out on shelves and resonates with target audiences.
Product Photography
Skaggs Creative Photo specializes in high-end beauty and lifestyle product photography. Our approach captures products through a refined lens that aligns with brand identity. We create visual content that bridges marketing goals with artistic expression, ensuring consistent brand representation across all photographic assets.
Website Development
We create digital experiences that extend brand identity into the online space. Our web development services include responsive design, e-commerce solutions, and content management systems. Each website is strategically crafted to enhance user experience while maintaining brand consistency across digital touchpoints.
Campaign Development
Our campaign development combines strategic planning with creative execution. We create integrated marketing campaigns that maintain brand consistency across multiple channels. From concept to implementation, we ensure campaigns deliver measurable results while maintaining authentic brand voice and visual identity.
People
Jonina Skaggs
Art Director
Co-founder with architecture background and Masters in branding. Recognized for luxury branding expertise across beauty, fashion, and hospitality sectors. Educator at University of Iceland and College of Arts and Crafts in Northern Iceland. Shapes design sensibility combining European aesthetics with American directness.
Bradley Skaggs
Creative Director
Co-founder with architecture degree and experience in Germany/Luxembourg. Leads brand positioning and identity design for beauty and fragrance clients. Also directs Skaggs Creative Photo division. Combines minimalist design philosophy with strategic brand development. Recognized for creating cohesive brand experiences across multiple touchpoints.
Questions
What industries does Skaggs Creative Creative specialize in?
We specialize in beauty, fragrance, hospitality, architecture, engineering, and healthcare sectors with award-winning expertise.
How long has Skaggs Creative Creative been in business?
We've been helping brands grow since 1999 with 25+ years of strategic design experience.
What services does Skaggs Creative Creative offer?
We provide brand strategy, identity design, packaging, digital experiences, product photography, and campaign development.
Do you work with international clients?
Yes, we serve global clients while maintaining our headquarters in New York City.
What makes Skaggs Creative Creative different from other agencies?
Our unique approach combines brand essence study with creative execution and 25+ years of industry expertise.
Can you handle large-scale brand transformations?
Yes, our agile team manages projects from brand identity to global campaign rollouts with proven results.
