who we are
Thread was acquired by Kick to expand our strategic and creative offerings. Kick is a Minneapolis-based strategy, branding and design agency delivering badass ideas and innovative experiences for forward thinking brands. To learn more visit kickmpls.com
Executive Creative Director
Nicole Ackmann
Smart thinking, idea visioning, tiny detail perfecting, chaos wrangling and deep understanding of essential oils
account
Lindsay
Magical multitasker, relationship builder, spreadsheet fan, lover of the arts, and the art of karaoke
creative
Mary
Relentless digital production, knowing every product code by heart and inspiring boisterous goodbyes
account
Leanne
Devout decorator, intrigued by great ideas. Veteran marketer by day, garden-designing goat-keeper by dream.
creative
Frances
Production wisdom, bringing display to life with 3D rendering and knowing any bird by its song
creative
Amber
Questions everything including the questions, creatively methodical, crasher of go-karts
Dogge
Louise (LuLu)
creative
Kyle
Animation, digital UX/UI, motion graphics, illustration, hand lettering and dog nicknames
culture
From fashion to film, yoga to dance, hand touched to high tech, modern renaissance to the core.