Thornberg & Forester studio hero

About

Thornberg & Forester is a creative agency and digital production company based in New York City. We interweave process with client partner engagement to enrich the working experience. This protocol maximizes return by yielding impactful solutions filled with authenticity and spirit.

Expertise

Strategy

Successful messaging cannot exist without educated research and educated thinking. We audit the competitive landscape, explore, disseminate, discover and respond with clear, brand meaning and expression.

Copywriting

Thornberg & Forester is driven by concept and story, not by style. Our writers partner with our creative leads to design stories that connect, inform and resonate on an emotional level.

Design

Design is Law™ at Thornberg & Forester. We omit noise and focus on substance. From branded content, show packages and upfronts, to network rebrands, theatrical PSA’s and advertising campaigns, our design process is crafted to be as memorable as the work we do.

Production

Thornberg & Forester is armed with on-air, out-of-home and digital production capabilities: design, key art, animation, live-action direction, editorial, compositing, finishing and UI/UX. For nearly ten years, our work has illuminated screens, big and small, on a global scale. Our production teams are adamant about delivering intuitive backend solutions to maximize efficiency and to ensure our creative will shine.

Experience

How we work is as important as what we create. Thornberg & Forester becomes a true extension of your brand. We work intimately to solve every unique challenge in a most familial way.
Scott Matz

Scott Matz

Founder/Chief Creative Officer

Javier Gonzalez

Javier Gonzalez

Head of Production

Kyle Miller

Kyle Miller

Creative Director

Alexis Ames

Alexis Ames

Creative Director

Ken Krueger

Kenneth Krueger

Animation Lead

Dino D'Adamo

Dean D’Adamo

Associate Producer

Client Partners

  • A&E
  • AICP
  • AT&T
  • Barkley
  • BBDO
  • CSA
  • Cinereach
  • CNN
  • Comedy Central
  • Conservation International
  • Credit Suisse
  • DDB
  • Digitas
  • Discovery Channel
  • FCBH
  • Fox Sports
  • Freeform
  • GE
  • Google
  • Grey
  • Havas Worldwide
  • IBM
  • Infinia
  • Lifetime
  • National Geographic Channel
  • NBC Universal
  • Netflix
  • Nickelodeon
  • Participant Media
  • Partnership for Drug Free Kids
  • Prophet
  • Prudential
  • PBS
  • Razorfish
  • Samsung
  • Spike
  • Sprout
  • Stand Up to Cancer
  • Target
  • TBS
  • VH1
  • Viacom
  • Wilson
  • World Food Program

Recognition

Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts Communicator Awards
Award of Excellence
PromaxBDA Global Excellence Promotion, Marketing and Design Awards
Entertainment Program Spot
Holiday / Seasonal / Special Event Program Spot
Program / Movie Promotion Package Campaign Using Multiple Media
Comedy Program Promotion Campaign Using Multiple Media
PromaxBDA North America Promotion, Marketing and Design Awards
Entertainment Program Spot
Self Promotion
Long Form
Best Collaborative Effort
Art Direction
Sales, Marketing or Internal Presentation
Network Package Design: Image On-Air
Telly Awards
Non-Broadcast Productions – Use of Animation
Internet / Online Programs, Segments or Promotional Pieces – Education
Internet / Online Programs, Segments or Promotional Pieces – Program or Webisode
AI-AP International Motion Arts Awards
Motion Graphics / Design – Brand Identities
Motion Graphics / Design – Advertisement
American Illustration
3×3 Professional Illustration Show
Animation
Print’s Creativity in Commerce
Interactive Interfaces
Print in Motion
Best in Show
Type Directors Club
Convention Opening: Typeface Design
Certificate of Typographic Excellence
AICP
Shortlist
Addy Awards
National TV, Consumer Servies / National TV Campaign / Best of Broadcast
National TV, Consumer Services / National TV Campaign / Cinema, In-Theater Spots / Best of Broadcast
National TV Campaign / Best of Broadcast
ADC Young Guns
Young Guns Distinction