Wieden+Kennedy

Wieden+Kennedy

Independent creative agency known for iconic campaigns and bold brand building for global brands like Nike and Coca-Cola.

About Wieden+Kennedy

Wieden+Kennedy is a renowned full-service advertising agency with over forty years of experience in building and transforming well-known brands globally. They offer a wide range of services including brand marketing, marketing automation, world-class creative, media, social, design, and strategy operations. W+K is driven by a core mission of using creativity to help brands break through in culture and bring value to people. With offices worldwide, they continue to showcase their latest and greatest work, demonstrating their commitment to delivering innovative and impactful brand solutions.

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Wieden+Kennedy is one of the world's largest independent creative agencies, legendary for producing some of the most memorable advertising campaigns in history. Founded in Portland in 1982, the agency maintains its independence while serving global brands.

Their long-standing relationship with Nike has produced iconic campaigns including 'Just Do It,' establishing both the brand and the agency as creative powerhouses. Beyond Nike, W+K has created breakthrough work for Coca-Cola, Ford, Old Spice, and many other major brands.

With offices in Portland, New York, Amsterdam, London, Tokyo, Shanghai, Delhi, and São Paulo, Wieden+Kennedy combines global reach with creative excellence. Their approach emphasizes bold ideas that capture attention and shape culture.

While primarily known as an advertising agency, W+K's branding capabilities are substantial, creating visual identities and brand systems that work across all touchpoints. For brands seeking culturally resonant creative work that drives both awareness and affinity, Wieden+Kennedy represents the pinnacle of creative agency capability.

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Top Rated

This agency has an exceptional AgencyCluster score of 80+.

Experience

15+ Years

Established in 1982. Over 15 years of experience.

Company

Large Team

Large (201-500)

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Rankings earned on AgencyCluster

Top 10 Branding & Creative Design

Nationwide · 2025

Top 10 Branding & Creative Design

in Oregon · 2025

Top 25 Branding & Creative Design

Nationwide · 2025

Top 50 Branding & Creative Design

Nationwide · 2025