Demystifying Creative™ We are a digital agency working at the intersection of design, content, technology, and strategy.
The design team shared some books they keep on hand for sparks of inspiration – click the link below to hear more on each book.
Sometimes all it takes to create a great design is a little bit of inspiration.
Built on the foundation of healing through nutrition and backed by years of research and development, Superwell’s goal is to offer an ever-evolving line of wellness products to add more flavor, energy, and time to your life. They looked to Funkhaus to help create their brand from scratch and to help extend it across their world — from digital to packaging to brick and mortar applications.
Technical Director Drew Baker caught up with the team at Stellate to share how we used GraphQL Edge Cache to Speed Up WPGraphQL on the website for FLOOD Magazine. Get all the details below.
If you’ve ever wished you could pick our technical director Drew Baker’s brain, you’re in luck — he’s recently made appearances on a few podcasts, discussing everything from JavaScript frameworks to website fundamentals.
Ready to learn from his extensive tech know-how? Read on for recommended listening.
If you’ve ever wished you could pick our technical director Drew Baker’s brain, you’re in luck.
Superbloom is a different kind of content production company, so we knew their corner of the web needed to be bold, modern, and uniquely them. The result is a confident, dynamic site with playful motion and color that lets their breadth of content shine throughout.
We're looking for a Partnerships Lead with the gift of gab to actively support the growth of Funkhaus. Click the link below for all the details.
A Partnerships Lead is a strategic, articulate communicator who believes in the power of design, and wants to grow with our growing agency!
m ss ng p eces is a long-standing partner to Funkhaus, and we were excited to be asked to tackle their website on another go-around. For this project, they asked us to create a site that would give them the flexibility to showcase that superlative portfolio, and we're quite proud of the result.
On the Funkhaus Blog, we dove deep into the making of our Webby winning work for Songs from Scratch. Hear all about how we teamed up with Yours Truly to build the digital manifestation of a one-of-a-kind musical experience.
How we built the digital manifestation of a one-of-a-kind musical experience.
On this week's episode of Views on Vue, Drew Baker joins Steve Edwards and Daniel Roe to discuss the new features of Nuxt 3 – have a listen below.
Show Views on Vue, Ep Daniel Roe and the New Features of Nuxt 3 Beta - VUE 186 - May 24, 2022
Happy The Webby Awards Day! Onto the next one.
We're SO excited to share that we're officially The Webby Awards winners! Songs from Scratch, created alongside our friends at Your Truly, took home the Webby for Websites and Mobile Sites - Music. Click the link below to read all about how this site came to life.
Capturing the spirit of artist collaboration through experimental web
FLOOD Magazine spans the diverse cultural landscape of music, film, television, art, travel, and everything in between – now on their Funkhaus-designed and developed digital platform. We designed the FLOOD logo a few years back, and we were thrilled to get back in the room with their team to reinvent their digital presence once more.
We're nominated for two The Webby Awards! AI Foundation is nominated in Corporate Communications and Songs From Scratch is nominated in Music. We're so proud of the creative our team put into both of these projects. Vote below!
AI Foundation: https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2022/websites-and-mobile-sites/general-websites-and-mobile-sites/corporate-communications
Songs from Scratch: https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2022/websites-and-mobile-sites/general-websites-and-mobile-sites/music
I just voted in The Webby People's Voice Awards and checked my voter registration.
Our rapidly growing LA office is looking for a dynamic, self-starter Assistant Project Manager that will support the Client Service team across the needs of our active client base. Get all the details here:
We’re looking for an excellent communicator who’s able to juggle multiple tasks and wants to grow within an agency environment.
When entrepreneur and investor Chris Burch approached Funkhaus for a relaunch of his company Burch Creative Capital, we knew that we'd be given the chance to approach private equity in a unique way, inspired by the colorful man himself. The final resulting brand and website capture the depth and breadth of their portfolio, with a playful, modern, and unexpected tone that is fitting for their approach to the investing game.
We're looking for a Social Media Assistant to join our Content team! If you're a digital native with a strong understanding of all things social, we want to hear from you.
https://funkhaus.us/blog/p/were-looking-for-a-social-media-assistant/
We’re looking for a social media native with a strong understanding of all social platforms to join the team.
An identity refresh for an editorial giant. We're proud to share Final Cut's new look.
The system is built on the typeface Maax, which is a wonderful combination of classic, Bauhaus script with surprising modern moments - perfect for a company who's been a defining creative force in advertising for 30 years, and looks to continue that amazing legacy for the next 30. Their work has always done the talking, and their new mark is a confident and humble platform that matches their approach to the craft.
It took an all-Funkhaus-hands-on-deck effort to define the brand narrative and launch the dynamic website and content marketing program for MakeMake Entertainment. It all began as a brand positioning project for a collective of companies that, at the time, loosely operated as a singular, but undefined entity. Through extensive interviews with each company in a discovery phase, it became clear that a new brand architecture should be created with a singular studio as the unifying glue between the companies.
Enter MakeMake Entertainment.
Our journey through a major collaboration that brought out the best in both of us.
A dynamic brand update and website for More Media, fueled by a font we're obsessed with – Whyte Inktrap from Dinamo Typefaces, which reimagines "ink traps," used in hot press printing days-of-yore to avoid ink overflow, in our modern digital world.
Over 10 years memories can get a bit fuzzy, so we tapped Funkhaus Partners Dave, Drew, and Nick to fill in the blanks – Mad Libs style. Read them at the link below.
https://funkhaus.us/blog/
Celebrating a decade of Funk with a look back at the world-class projects and memorable moments of the past 10 years. Click the link below to to relive it year by year.
A flexible animated template for editorials and longreads.
Funkhaus turns 10 this year, and there was no better way to celebrate than by launching a new website that represents our brand as it's grown to be, and the scale of projects we're now tackling. Read all about it (and have a look around) here:
https://funkhaus.us/blog/p/new-website-10-years/
Our new website exhibits how we arrive at unique solutions to brand-specific creative problems.
The October Soapbox, aka an evaluation of 10/2021 on the Bones/No Bones binary.
The Artificial Intelligence Foundation is at the forefront of AI technology’s application towards interactive, “digital humans.” Not only is the concept itself advanced, the use cases are incredibly nuanced and require a deft presentation to educate the general public on how it all works. Our task in building the website was to convey this complex story to multiple target audiences, making sure that it wasn’t the standard, cold, intimidating approach of a digital future world.
Read the full case study below.
Showcasing complex, digital humans with a soft touch
We're looking for a Senior Copywriter to join our content team. If you have a passion for writing, experience in interpreting and translating brand ethos into an external marketing strategy, and an appreciation for the relationship between copy and design, we want to hear from you – get all the details below.
Our rapidly growing content division is looking for a Senior Copywriter with a passion for writing, experience in interpreting and translating brand ethos into an external marketing strategy, and an appreciation for the relationship between copy and design
Our July 2021 Soapbox features a look back to July of 2020, a celebration of the Succession trailer, and a big congratulations to all of our AICP award-winning clients.
We revisited our July 2020 Soapbox to see what was happening one year ago, and we found three important parallels to 07/2021.
We're looking for a social media native with strong writing and design sensibilities to join our Los Angeles-based Content team! Click the link below for all the details.
The search is on for a social media native with strong design and writing sensibilities.
Greenpoint Pictures has been crafting iconic work and telling stories across mediums since 2003, and this year we got to help them tell their story with a full digital re-brand.
Their new identity balances their Brooklyn roots with their grown-up evolution; it's both edgy and sophisticated. On the website front, the Greenpoint team encouraged us to be creative and brave, and in turn we made them non-traditional layouts that show off their work, which is further brought to life through motion and their brand colors.
A deserved brand update for a veteran production team
Celebrating summer with big website launches, new content clients, and more in the June Soapbox:
https://funkhaus.us/blog/p/june-2021-soapbox/
Shockingly not the cliff notes on the latest preliminary assessment of unidentified aerial phenomena, released in 06/2021.
For one week in February of 2019, Adidas Originals brought together a diverse group of music talent to live in an immersive environment and create a truly collaborative album. We worked with the teams at Yours Truly Creative and Keep Cool to create an immersive website to memorialize that experience, and are honored to be a part of a project that celebrates creative forces coming together to do what they do best. is now live.
Capturing the spirit of artist collaboration through experimental web
A virtual cheers to a jam-packed May, filled with big launches, new Funkhaus team members, UFO chatter, and more. Read the May Soapbox now:
Step right up to our May Soapbox; a rewind of things that happened in 05/2021.
We're looking for a Junior Designer to join and grow with our Arts District studio! If you're passionate about digital design and want to challenge yourself creatively alongside a supportive team, apply today.
A Junior Designer at Funkhaus will work across a wide range of design projects for all kinds of creative clients, from design driven websites for the world’s best filmmakers and production companies, identity and collateral pieces for boutique brands and businesses, to forward thinking e-commence,...
Funkhaus updated their information in their About section.
The April Soapbox is here, and serves as your friendly reminder that today is the last day to vote for Political Playlist at The Webby Awards!
A great place to celebrate 04/2021 even if you're not fully vaxxed.
Big news! We're nominated for The Webby Awards with Political Playlist in Government and Civil Innovation. We're proud of the work our team put into this innovative platform alongside the Political Playlist team, and are honored to be nominated. Let's win this thing – throw us a vote here:
I just voted in The Webby People's Voice Awards and checked my voter registration.
Riding into spring with our March Soapbox, a delivery of things not held up in the Suez Canal in 03/2021.
An on-time delivery of things not held up in the Suez Canal in 03/2021.
We're looking for a social media native with strong writing and design sensibilities to join our team as a Junior Content Creator.
Funkhaus is a digital creative agency working at the intersection of strategy, design, content, and technology. We got our start working with leaders in the entertainment world of Los Angeles, carrying the spirit of creative collaboration that defined our early successes through our work ever since....
February: the shortest month of the year, and yet so much happened. Check out this month's Soapbox, including recent launches, the tech team's official recommendations for a comfortable desk set up, and much more.
Reflecting on 02/2021, a busy month unofficially sponsored by Los Angeles Mobile Bartenders.
Sound On for The Sound Off, a website created by Funkhaus Frontend Developer Austin Blanchard to house his playlist portfolio. Read more about it and get to listening.
The art of making playlists with a Funkhaus Frontend Developer.
GameStop, glimmers of vaccine hope, and snow on PCH? We're looking back at January 2021 in Los Angeles in our latest soapbox.
Welcome to our January Soapbox, a look back at the month of 01/2021, otherwise known as Gamestonk.
We’re searching for a Digital Designer to join our team! If you’re a creative with 3+ years of website design experience, a respect for the iterative process, and a passion for all things design both in and outside of work, get the details and apply here:
A Designer at Funkhaus will work across a wide range of design projects for all kinds of creative clients, from design driven websites for the world’s best filmmakers and production companies, identity and collateral pieces for boutique brands and businesses, to forward thinking e-commence, apps a...
It's been a hell of a year, but we're ending it feeling grateful, accomplished, united, and looking forward to what is in store for 2021. Reminiscence and look ahead with us.
In The Doors’ song “Waiting For the Sun”, Jim Morrison, in his signature, haunting bellow, sang out, “this is the strangest life I have ever known.” Looking back on 2020, ain’t that the truth. While we cannot say we are nostalgic for the year that was, we stand tall behind the fact that ...
We are excited to announce the launch of Funkhaus Office Hours, a new program developed to share our humble expertise with anyone interested in developing their creative career. Read all about it and see if there’s something we could be a soundboard for - we’ll get on a call and share what we can!
A new program developed to share our expertise with young professionals and up-and-coming talent.
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Built on the foundation of healing through nutrition and backed by years of research and development, Superwell’s goal is to offer an ever-evolving line of wellness products to add more flavor, energy, and time to your life. They looked to Funkhaus to help create their brand from scratch and to help extend it across their world — from digital to packaging to brick and mortar applications.
Superbloom is a different kind of content production company, so we knew their corner of the web needed to be bold, modern, and uniquely them. The result is a confident, dynamic site with playful motion and color that lets their breadth of content shine throughout.
m ss ng p eces is a long-standing partner to Funkhaus, and we were excited to be asked to tackle their website on another go-around. For this project, they asked us to create a site that would give them the flexibility to showcase that superlative portfolio, and we're quite proud of the result.
Happy The Webby Awards Day! Onto the next one.
FLOOD Magazine spans the diverse cultural landscape of music, film, television, art, travel, and everything in between – now on their Funkhaus-designed and developed digital platform. We designed the FLOOD logo a few years back, and we were thrilled to get back in the room with their team to reinvent their digital presence once more.
When entrepreneur and investor Chris Burch approached Funkhaus for a relaunch of his company Burch Creative Capital, we knew that we'd be given the chance to approach private equity in a unique way, inspired by the colorful man himself. The final resulting brand and website capture the depth and breadth of their portfolio, with a playful, modern, and unexpected tone that is fitting for their approach to the investing game.
An identity refresh for an editorial giant. We're proud to share Final Cut's new look. The system is built on the typeface Maax, which is a wonderful combination of classic, Bauhaus script with surprising modern moments - perfect for a company who's been a defining creative force in advertising for 30 years, and looks to continue that amazing legacy for the next 30. Their work has always done the talking, and their new mark is a confident and humble platform that matches their approach to the craft.
A dynamic brand update and website for More Media, fueled by a font we're obsessed with – Whyte Inktrap from Dinamo Typefaces, which reimagines "ink traps," used in hot press printing days-of-yore to avoid ink overflow, in our modern digital world.
Over 10 years memories can get a bit fuzzy, so we tapped Funkhaus Partners Dave, Drew, and Nick to fill in the blanks – Mad Libs style. Read them at the link below. https://funkhaus.us/blog/
A new site to show off 3AM's marketing prowess and a new Funkhaus case study to tell you how we did it. http://funkhaus.us/work/3am/
The new website for your dream Desert Hot Springs getaway is here! Check out Two Bunch Palms new look at twobunchpalms.com
We partnered with famed Previs & VFX studio, The Third Floor Visualization to create a website that flexes to match the creative muscle of the artists behind this multi-faceted company. www.thethirdfloorinc.com
