Kei is a strategic creative agency.
We move between seeing and doing, between thinking and making to envision what's possible.
Our work—spanning brands, products, and places—helps organizations define what's next.
Our Practice Areas
Defining Future Opportunities
We help organizations discover which strategic directions will create distinctive advantage as markets evolve and possibilities multiply.
Building Brand Belief Systems
We create brand systems where promise meets proof at every touchpoint, building authentic connections between organizations and their audiences.
Creating Next-Generation Experiences
We design products and services that work the way people think, making complex capabilities feel intuitive and meaningful in everyday use.
Shaping Places & Communities
We develop places where community forms naturally, creating environments that strengthen connection while preserving and enhancing distinctive identity.
Enabling Sustained Change
We build systems that turn strategic vision into organizational reality, creating the capabilities needed for continuous evolution.
Recent Work
The Difference
Ep2: Paul Cloutier
April 4th, 2025
As a partner in Kei, Paul is usually on the other side of the screen hosting this conversation, but today Paul and Kevin talk about Paul's placemaking work in Kansas and reimagining a future for rural America.
Ep1: Robin Sloan
March 19th, 2025
Robin Sloan is a man of many talents, best selling novelist, olive oil entrepreneur, AI experimenter, generative musician. We sat down with him in our first episode to discuss what creativity means in the age of AI.