147 w. 26th st. 4th fl. New York, NY 10001
212 367 0858
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Thornberg & Forester is a multidisciplinary creative agency focused on design and advertising for clients worldwide. T&F believes all projects and campaigns must start with a powerful message coupled with the right medium to communicate it. The team brings together innovative people who deliver bold ideas by generating creative with a strategic backbone. We rely on open communication and collaboration with our clients as a means to achieve their goals and deliver lasting results. T&F works in several disciplines: animation, graphics, live action, print, identity and installations for television, film, branding, on line and site-specific applications. Consequently, T&F’s portfolio is quite diverse, with an emphasis on distinctive ideas that achieve our clients’ goals from concept through completion.
The principals Elizabeth Kiehner, Scott Matz and Justin Meredith have a four-year history working together in New York.
/ Elizabeth Kiehner
After studying film at FAMU in Prague, Elizabeth produced and edited documentaries in Washington DC. Prior to T&F Elizabeth ran Freestyle Collective as Executive Producer growing the interactive department. During her tenure at Trollback + Company, Kiehner rose from producer to executive producer helming award-winning print, broadcast and film work. Elizabeth was also an agency producer at EURO RSCG in Chicago and Suissa Miller in LA.
/ Scott Matz
Scott graduated with high honors from the Graphics & Packaging Program at Pasadena's ArtCenter College of Design. As a designer at 3 Ring Circus, Scott developed projects from concept to completion for over six years. Scott also worked at Riot, Troika, Brand New School, Motion Theory, Trollback + Co., The Ebeling Group, and most recently, Scott was a Creative Director at Loyalkaspar.
/ Justin Meredith
Justin attended the Savannah College of Art and Design with high honors in their Motion Graphic and Graphic Design Program. After designing at Trollback + Company, he took a position as Art Director with The Ebeling Group. Justin has worked with a wide range of clients including Xbox 360, Sony, Conservation International, Nike, Nissan, TBS and TNT.
T&F is an independent, wholly owned company with core expertise in advertising, design, interactive, animation and content.
T&F brings ideas to life across all mediums. Whether it’s a spot, a site or a program, we deliver pioneering creative and a fresh approach.