We Believe Design Can Have Real Impact
Good design can change things. It can help an organization find more donors, reach more people, launch something that matters, or finally show up in a way that reflects the quality of the work they are already doing. We started BMRTN because we believe purpose-driven organizations deserve that kind of design, and that too many of them are not getting it.
We Work Differently
Most agencies are built for scale. Larger teams, overhead, and a process that moves work through layers before reaching the people who care most about the outcome. We work differently. Every engagement is led directly by our Design Director from strategy through execution, with a team assembled around the specific needs of each project. No hand-offs. No juniors running point. Just senior-level thinking applied to your project, start to finish.
Understanding Before Making
We believe the best outcomes come from understanding before making. Understanding the context an organization operates in, the audiences it serves, the constraints it faces, and the opportunities it has not yet named. That understanding becomes the strategy. The strategy becomes the design. Design without well-considered strategy is just decoration.
Why We Do This Work
We do this work because we believe organizations with a genuine mission, whether that is a nonprofit serving their community, a B Corp building something better, or a company trying to do right by the people it serves, should be able to show up with the same clarity and credibility as anyone else. Helping them get there is what we do best.
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Beau Martin, Design Director + Founder
Beau Martin (they/them) is a brand strategist and design director with 15+ years helping mission-driven organizations discover and communicate their unique value. They guide purpose-driven businesses, nonprofits, and social enterprises through brand strategy and translate those insights into digital experiences that earn trust and drive growth.