Our Culture

With, Not For

Our dedicated staff works with brands—not for them—to produce great creative, memories, careers, and sales.

HOW WE ACT

We are scrappy, honest + kind.

These three words go a long way in showing how we treat our work, our clients, and our coworkers.

Our Home

Yes, it’s a former art museum. With a bumper pool table. And a shower. And a vault that doubles as meeting space. Oh, and weird tiny doors that lead to terrifying places.

And all of it’s situated in the charming hamlet of West Bend, WI, just north of Milwaukee.

Our Causes

Volunteer Center of Washington County The Hub Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial Enchantment in the Park City of West Bend River Walk Islands of Brilliance Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Washington County City of West Bend Artwalk Museum of Wisconsin Art Kathy's House Family Promise Milwaukee Riverkeeper The Sofie Show

Anyone in the agency biz will tell you the “Leadership” section of their website gets a ton of action. Why? Because potential employees and clients want to get check out the bosses' pics and see if they seem like, you know, reasonably decent human beings. Well, here they are. You be the judge.

Timmothy Merath is the COO of EPIC Creative.

Celebrity Doppelganger: Seth McFarlane/Matt LeBlanc

Song He Sings When No One’s Around: “It’s the End of the World as We Know It (And I Feel Fine)”

Favorite Libation: Whiskey Old Fashioned Sweet with Olives (“Because I usually have this while waiting for dinner, and I'm hungry, so the olives are like an appetizer.”)