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We are Bishop.
We are Advertising.

Bishop is an independent creative company. We build the positioning, identity, campaigns and film for organisations whose audiences are not confined to a single market.

Est. MMXXVIMadison, WisconsinN 43.0731 / W 89.4012

> two engagements open for Q4

01Selected work4 of 40
REC/001RELIC2026 · 6 frames
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RELIC

A platform that turns an address into a buildable house — drawings, schedules, exports and a bookmarked build package, generated in minutes. We set the position, built the identity and the design language, and directed the render pipeline the whole product rests on.

$195Plan package
$4,950Studio tier
6Style languages
Client
Relic Earth
Scope
Positioning · Identity · Film · Product
Markets
North America
Status
In market
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REC/002ISLAND2025 · 3 frames
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ISLAND

A holding company speaking with one voice across a portfolio that had outgrown its language. Brand architecture first, then a system disciplined enough to survive delegation to teams we would never meet.

3Identity systems
1Master architecture
2025Rollout
Client
Island Global
Scope
Architecture · Identity · Art direction
Markets
Global
Status
Rolling out
REC/003KRAKEN2025 · 6 frames
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KRAKEN

Category leadership for an exchange operating under real regulatory weight. The work had to read as serious in every jurisdiction it entered without going quiet in any of them — a campaign system that carries risk language and still lands.

6Campaign assets
GlobalDistribution
2025In market
Client
Kraken
Scope
Brand system · Campaign · Launch
Markets
Global
Status
Live
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REC/004UFO.DIRECT2024 · 6 frames
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UFO.DIRECT

A retail brand for a category that did not exist yet. Identity, art direction and the commerce experience built in the same room, so the storefront argues the same case as the campaign instead of translating it.

6Campaign frames
DTCChannel
2024Launched
Client
UFO
Scope
Identity · Art direction · Retail
Markets
DTC / Global
Status
Live
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02Practice5 disciplines
01

Strategy

Positioning, brand architecture, naming and category definition. The argument before the artwork.

02

Identity

Marks, type systems, motion and the governance that keeps them intact once we hand them over.

03

Campaigns

Platforms built to run for years and across borders, not to win one quarter in one market.

04

Film

Direction, production and post, in house and with directors we have worked with for a decade.

05

Interface

Sites, commerce and product surfaces — the places a customer actually meets the brand.

03ScaleQ3 2026
$2B+Media influenced
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40+Brands built
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15Markets
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3Continents
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04StandpointWhy we work this way

Attention is bought.
Belief is earned.

Most of what an advertising budget buys is rented. It stops working the day it stops being paid for. The work worth commissioning is the part that keeps arguing after the media plan ends — a position competitors have to answer, a system that still holds three markets and two CMOs later.

We are deliberately small at the top and deliberately senior. The people who win the work are the people who make it. There is no strategy department to hand you off to, and no version of the idea that only exists in the pitch.

We take four to six engagements a year. That is not scarcity marketing. It is the number a room this size can do properly.

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