POWERFUL TEAM

Denver Marketing Agency

No big box here. No cookie-cutter production. We’re small by design. It keeps things personal, and your costs down. We know you need results. We understand the game. With both corporate and agency experience, we bring the Atomic advantage to the field.

From initial strategy to make an idea happen, we collaborate with you to deliver powerful creative you will be excited about.

Leadership Team

Duane

Duane has spent his career in marketing and advertising, both on the client and agency side. He enjoys being a liaison between the creative and client side, always seeking to deliver sound strategies backed by solid creative. Duane provides strategic and creative direction for Atomic Idea’s clients. He enjoys forging strong client relationships, truly becoming a partner for his clients. The satisfaction of seeing a client excited about creative and impressed with the results is what drives him.

Duane successfully completed two courses in 2021 with Marty Neumeier the author of “The Brand Gap” and Andy Starr the co-founder with Marty of Level C brand workshops. The workshops included 40+ students from over 16 different countries. It was an intense two weeks of instruction, discussion, group collaboration, and presentations. The goal of the Level C Masterclasses is to provide a mastery of brand with a deep dive into modern brand-building disciplines, definitions, and methodologies. Masterclass Brand Specialist is designed to give you a clear view of the entire brand chessboard, and the fundamentals to navigate the shift from marketing to mattering. Masterclass Brand Strategist focused on Differentiation, understanding the brand’s competitive advantage combining strategy and storytelling.

Keith

Keith Durbin is an art director, designer, and project manager with over two decades of experience for such venerable organizations as First Data Corporation, Hunter Douglas, Medina Communications, and regional magazines to name a few. His skill set includes graphic and industrial design, production and project management, strategic conception, and client relations. Having been on both the corporate and agency side of projects, he understands client’s needs fully.

Support Team

Jed

Jed Bradshaw enjoys designing easy-to-use websites. He has continued to hone his skillset after teaching himself the trade while attending Florence High School. Specializing in Wordpress, Jed has found success with search engine optimization (SEO), HTML/CSS, website hosting, and all things geek. He explains hard to understand technical concepts simply. Jed has the experience of serving small, medium & large organizations for 15+ years. He enjoys listening & communicating. He believes in rapid iteration, bold ideas and high standards. His passion is helping others find solutions using the digital tools of today.

Marie

Marie is a data-driven social media marketer. She believes numbers tell a story and is passionate about using current marketing data to inform future content strategy. Before joining the Atomic Idea team, Marie helped develop and execute social media content for a small finance firm and a global ed-tech company. She enjoys creating engaging copy and compelling graphics that tell the brand's story – all while infusing the latest social media trends. Marie holds a BA in Communication from the University of Colorado Denver.

Kevin

Kevin is our swiss army knife, an experienced project manager and producer that wears many hats at Atomic Idea. Duane and Kevin worked together at two previous agencies and Atomic Idea is thankful to have him on our team. Kevin handles project management, timelines, and production teams — always ensuring that we are on budget and meeting the client’s expectations. Kevin has a great work ethic and delivers superior client service. His skillset is vast, with a BS Degree in Marketing and an Associate Degree in Video and Music production.

Kurt

An award-winning communications professional with deep experience in strategic public relations, marketing communications, internal communications, project management, social media, event planning, and journalism. Kurt is an expert in creating and implementing strategic public relations plans and tactics.

Jay

Jay is an accomplished product manager, user experience designer, and front end developer. For the last 20 years, he has spent his time crafting experiences that deliver measurable business goals while at the same time engage users. Jay puts emphasis on client relationships, always striving to deliver exceptional results while balancing the best use of technology.

Taylor

Taylor is a graphic designer and digital illustrator. He uses his years of experience and education in photography, art, and composition to craft simple yet refined digital designs that meet the needs of the client. From production art to detailed storyboards Taylor always works hard to take the client's vision and put it to paper. Taylor is a great asset to the Atomic Idea team.

Leo

Originally from Honolulu, Hawaii, Leo is an Emmy and Telly award winning motion graphics animator and designer. He brings 15+ years of motion graphics experience, working with advertising agencies, production companies and private industry to the Atomic Idea team. Leo has worked on projects ranging from broadcast commercials to documentaries to feature films giving him an experienced approach to motion graphics design. Duane and Leo worked together at the same agency 22 years ago and have been friends, colleagues and golf buddies ever since!

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Erica

Erica is a talented videographer and video editor. She has over 14 years of experience working on a wide variety of projects, including corporate videos, online videos, broadcast commercials, feature stories, promotional videos and live video productions. She holds a BA degree from Hastings College in Broadcast Journalism as well as a BA in Business Administration. Erica works closely with Duane and Keith to create compelling and engaging videos for Atomic Idea’s clients.

Alyssa

Alyssa is a talented graphic designer, who understands the need to be strategic and practical. She always works towards creating visuals that meet the brand standards and goals of the client. Alyssa is passionate about graphic design and enjoys the entire process from ideation through production. Alyssa also brings a knowledge of technology and a strong grasp of the digital world as our millennial.