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  • Grow
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  • Transform
Grow with Rain
Grow with Rain
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Our Studio

Welcome to Rain, where we’re on a mission to help businesses shine a spotlight on their brand’s incredible value. With 25+ years of experience, we thrive on turning challenges into growth opportunities, and we’re about to make your brand sparkle!

Our team? Picture a mix of creative masterminds, tech-savvy wizards, and marketing gurus – all under one roof. Together, we whip up visuals that not only look cool but also make folks say, “I need that!” We’re all about teamwork and strategy, and we’ve got a knack for uncovering those one-of-a-kind branding gems that make customers stick around and say, “Wow!”

Ready to sprinkle some magic on your business? Let’s chat and make your brand the talk of the town!

Our Leadership

  • Steve Smit
    Principal / Creative Director
  • David Rengifo
    Principal / Creative Director
  • Curtis Despain
    Principal / Creative Director
  • Julie Rengifo
    Accounting / Office Manager
  • Shannon Buetel
    Director of Client Services

Our Process

Welcome to the world of Integrated Communications Engineeringā„¢ (ICEā„¢) by Rain! ICEā„¢ isn’t just your typical marketing, design, and communications approach; it’s like crafting the perfect lemonade, achieving a meticulous blend of lemons, water, sugar, and of course, ice!

ICEā„¢ is our secret sauce, a comprehensive methodology that takes your marketing efforts from sour to sweet. It’s all about planning, designing, executing, and evaluating with maximum impact in mind.

Discover
During the discovery phase, we delve deep into understanding our clients' goals, values, and target audience. Through in-depth discussions and research, we uncover insights that guide our creative strategy and inform our design decisions. This phase sets the foundation for a successful partnership and ensures alignment between our clients' vision and our design approach.
Design
In the design and development phase, our team of skilled designers and developers bring concepts to life with creativity and precision. We combine innovative thinking with technical expertise to craft visually stunning and functional solutions tailored to our clients' needs. Through iterative refinement and collaboration, we ensure that every detail is thoughtfully considered and every element serves a purpose.
Deliver
Once the design is finalized, we transition into the delivery and support phase, where we deliver the final product and provide ongoing support to our clients. Whether it's launching a website, printing marketing collateral, or implementing a branding strategy, we ensure a seamless transition and offer assistance every step of the way. Our commitment to client satisfaction extends beyond delivery, as we continue to support and empower our clients to achieve their business goals.

ICEā„¢ is more than a process; it’s a transformation. We’ve used it to create effective award-winning solutions for global brands and startups alike. So, if you want to take your brand from lukewarm to ice-cold awesome, ICEā„¢ is the way to grow!

Our Services

Brand Strategy
  • Brand Identity Design
  • Brand Positioning
  • Brand Messaging
  • Market Research
  • Competitor Analysis
Creative Services
  • Graphic Design
  • Website Design
  • Video Production
  • Print Collateral Design
  • Packaging Design
  • UI/UX Design
Integrated marketing
  • Content Strategy
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Email Marketing
  • Advertising Campaigns
  • Marketing Collateral
  • Public Relations
  • Reporting / Analytics
Training Course
  • Custom Training Module Design
  • Curriculum Development
  • eLearning Solutions
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Learning Management System (LMS) Integration