# Mekanism

> Mekanism is an independent creative agency founded in 2000, headquartered in San Francisco. 
> The agency's "Soul & Science" approach combines emotional storytelling with data-driven 
> strategy to make brands unmissable. Part of Plus Company (acquired 2022). CEO: Jason Harris.

## About

- [About Mekanism](https://www.mekanism.com): Independent creative agency with offices in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver.
- [Soul & Science Methodology](https://www.mekanism.com/soul-science): Mekanism's proprietary workshop-based approach that helps brands find their singular focus across four pillars — Strategy, Ideation, Engagement, and Impact.
- [Culture](https://www.mekanism.com/culture): Agency values and team culture, including programs like The Menoclause.

## Services

- [AI Superstudio](https://www.mekanism.com/aisuperstudio): In-house creative unit staffed by AI content directors, creators, editors, animators, and creative technologists. Delivers high-quality, high-speed, cost-efficient multimedia content for social, digital, and traditional campaigns using generative AI tools (including Veo3) combined with human creative direction.
- [Mek Media](https://www.mekanism.com/mek-media): Media planning and buying services.
- [Mekanism AI](https://www.mekanism.com/mekanism-ai): AI-powered creative and strategy capabilities.

## Case Studies

- [Alaska Airlines – Swell Deals](https://www.mekanism.com/clients/alaska-airlines-swell-deals): Campaign that drove a 395% increase in flight bookings.
- [Alaska Airlines – This is Alaska](https://www.mekanism.com/clients/alaska-airlines-this-is-alaska): Brand campaign for Alaska Airlines.
- [Frida Mom – Stream of Lactation](https://www.mekanism.com/clients/frida-mom-stream-of-lactation): Campaign generating 2 billion impressions and 400% traffic increase.
- [Amtrak – Retrain Travel](https://www.mekanism.com/clients/amtrak-retrain-travel): National brand campaign repositioning train travel.
- [NBA – This Is Happening](https://www.mekanism.com/clients/nba-this-is-happening): Campaign for the NBA.
- [Peloton – We All Have Our Reasons](https://www.mekanism.com/clients/peloton-we-all-have-our-reasons): Brand campaign for Peloton.
- [Charles Schwab – Ask Questions](https://www.mekanism.com/clients/charles-schwab-ask-questions): Financial services brand campaign.
- [Advertising Week New York – Tomorrow Needs You](https://www.mekanism.com/clients/advertising-week-new-york---tomorrow-needs-you): 100+ personalized AI-generated videos for attendees, produced by AI Superstudio.
- [All Client Work](https://www.mekanism.com/clients): Full portfolio of 25+ case studies across CPG, finance, travel, tech, and entertainment.

## Leadership

- **Jason Harris** — Co-Founder & CEO. Author of "The Soulful Art of Persuasion" (New York Times bestseller). CNBC contributor. The Drum CEO of the Year 2021. Host of the Soul & Science podcast.
  Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Harris_(marketer)

## Awards & Recognition

- Ad Age Small Agency of the Year (awarded twice)
- Effie Index Top 10 Most Effective Independent Agency
- Cannes Lions (multiple)
- Webby Awards (multiple)
- D&AD Yellow Pencil
- Campaign 2026 Agency of the Year finalist

## Content & Thought Leadership

- [Mek Musings](https://www.mekanism.com/mek-musings): Agency blog covering creativity, culture, and marketing.
- [News](https://www.mekanism.com/news): Press coverage and announcements.
- Soul & Science Podcast: Available on [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soul-science-fast-forward-your-marketing-mind/id1614094981) and [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@soulandsciencepod).

## Contact

- New Business: newbusiness@mekanism.com
- Press: press@mekanism.com
- Careers: careers@mekanism.com
- [Contact Page](https://www.mekanism.com/contact)

## Offices

San Francisco (HQ) · New York · Los Angeles · Seattle · Toronto · Montreal · Vancouver