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Why choose Rumble?

Rumble Marketing is a story-based strategic communications and marketing agency. That means we use powerful stories to drive results, whether for enterprise communications, go-to-market branding, or digital transformation. Each story works to make your message more persuasive, meaningful, and entertaining.

We spend 0% of your time (and ours) on pointless meetings. After a little smart planning, we get right to work creating the plans, developing the designs and copy, and bringing bold ideas to life.

When not doing the work, we teach you how to do it too. Our BS-free corporate workshops teach the same practical techniques we use every day to produce excellent client work. Learn how to sell smarter, communicate clearly, and tell a great brand story.

Launched in 2011, Rumble has earned a reputation as one of the premier digital storytelling and enterprise communications agencies in the Pacific Northwest. Clients include Fortune 500 companies like Starbucks, T-Mobile, and Boeing. Let’s talk about getting you on that list.

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Our Approach

Be nice to work with.

Because who wants to work with a jerk?

Only have an A team.

Everyone here has years of experience.

Be practical.

Big ideas are only as good as your ability to execute them.

Do the actual work.

Everyone loves strategy.
The hard part is bringing it to life.

Be honest.

It’s amazing how rare this is.

Creative Team

Carol Schiller

Founder and Chief Storyteller

Carol Schiller has nearly 20 years experience in marketing, including brand storytelling, social media and content strategy, and developing international business partnerships for story-based brands. Past experience includes work with well-known brands L.L.Bean, Kenneth Cole, Ralph Lauren, and Anne Klein, among others.

Back when the internet was a cool new tool, Carol was a pioneer in using digital, content and social marketing.

Sarah Butterfield

Creative Director

Sarah has over 15 years of experience as an Art Director and Senior Designer. Her background includes a combination of both agency and in-house work for companies such as PCC Community Markets, Elysian Brewing, Heavy Restaurant Group, Sugar Mountain, and KOMO News. Sarah studied Multimedia Design and Production, 4.0 at Lake Washington Technical College, where she earned her Bachelors of Arts and Sciences Degree, and Photography at the Cornish College for the Arts. She brings tremendous energy and vivacity to every project, and in addition to her design expertise, is a master at keeping projects running smoothly. Sarah is also a member of the Side Rail Creative Collective, a space for artists in Seattle’s historic Georgetown neighborhood.

Andrea Herrick

Senior Art Director

Andrea Herrick is Senior Art Director with over 20 years of experience in creating beautiful designs for websites, advertising, digital marketing, and beyond. Her broad experience includes in-house leadership at major fashion brands including Macy’s and Eddie Bauer, as well as over a decade working on the agency side with the Fortune 500s and mid-range companies in publishing, real estate, education, energy, and nonprofits, among others.

Outside work, Andrea enjoys skiing, cycling, hiking and paddle boarding in the glorious Pacific Northwest.

Jacob Christensen

Director of Video

Jacob is an Emmy-nominated and Telly Award-winning cinematographer with more than 7 years of experience directing and producing video. His project roster includes everything from video blogs to advertising to social media communications, and more. Past projects include video stories for Microsoft, the University of Washington, and Delta Dental of Washington, among others.

A graduate of the University of Washington’s Master of Communications degree program in 2017, Jacob received the program’s coveted Storyteller Award, given to only one student per year for outstanding story creativity.

“My idea of a great day at work is one that ends with being able to say I helped someone else achieve something good in the world.”

Holly McIntyre

Senior Director, Communications & Marketing

Holly brings over 15 years of experience in managing successful communications and marketing programs. She has worked in a variety of industries on corporate communications planning and delivery; nonprofit communications and marketing, and transformation and change management. Her deep experience in communications and program management includes local and national organizations; most recently, Eluna (formerly The Moyer Foundation), and the e-commerce startup, Persona, a Nestle company.

A native Washingtonian and UW grad, when she’s not strategizing about helping others to live their best life in connection with the organizations she serves, she enjoys all things wellness and is a sun-lover working to make peace with the rain.

Liz Behlke

Brand Strategy and Communications Director

Liz Behlke is a brand strategist and writer with more than 30 years of marketing experience across a number of industries. She has lead in-house marketing teams in financial services, higher education, and telecom. Liz has also managed corporate identity programs for several national brands.

Liz digs deep to understand what makes each brand unique in order to tell a compelling story that will motivate customers. She brings a strategic toolset to each project while at the same time attending to every detail in order to deliver consistency and quality.

Liz has taught MBA-level marketing and branding, and now teaches the occasional crochet class. In addition to client work, Liz writes story-length memoirs and a monthly newsletter on brand storytelling.

Callum Jordan

Copywriter

Callum studied Creative Writing & Digital Media Design at Falmouth University and is an alum of the School of Visual Concepts copywriting program. His experience includes everything from B2B copywriting to copyediting for fiction writers. He enjoys digesting complicated subject matter and distilling it into clear, human copy so that even the most jaded of readers will want to keep going.

Outside of work Callum volunteers as a crisis counselor, creates beautiful watercolor sketches, and is a bubble bath connoisseur.

Stacia Starkes

Senior Graphic Designer

Stacia is a Seattle based Senior Graphic Designer with proud East Coast roots and expertise in branding, typography, photography and multidisciplinary design. A graduate of Savannah College of Art and Design, Stacia has both in-house and agency experience creating captivating designs for the food and beverage, hospitality, and publishing industries.

When not at her computer, you can find her raving about New Haven ‘apizza,’ riding her bike with her daughter in tow, or finding a new mountain trail to hike.

Steven Sullivan

Senior Full Stack Architect

For the last 20 years, Steven has not just been a web developer, but a multitalented full stack architect. His deep operational expertise gained from over two decades of consulting and running his own agency ensures his ability to foresee problems before they arise. Past clients include government, healthcare, and nonprofit organizations.

After growing up in the UK and attending the University of Derby, Steven now lives in Atlanta, Georgia, and dreams of acquiring a parcel of land to raise his horses and a herd of goats.

Sadie Younker

Marketing Intern

Sadie (Masada) Younker graduated from Western Washington University with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in December of 2022. Her past work experience includes both the Food and Entertainment industries, as well as volunteer work with rescue animals through the Regional Animal Services of King County. Sadie brings a can-do attitude and detail-oriented mindset to all things marketing and administration.

She also makes a mean chocolate chip cookie. Welcome Sadie!