Higher Rock Creative Studio

It begins with an old butcher’s table. No, really. An old salvaged table. A heavy, scarred thing of solid wood and steel. It was our first piece of furniture when we opened our doors in 2013, a small studio with a big heart, and it’s where we met clients eye to eye, elbow to elbow. Real people passionate about their business dreams. Small businesses. Individuals. Each hoping to reach the next level—or a Higher Rock, say. Like the coffee shop launch. Or the bridal shop expansion. The physical therapist re-brand. The personal trainer, the engineers. The churches seeking to connect and the architectural firms aiming to grow. Dozens of them, each unique, each personal. Things have grown since then. We’ve moved to a larger location in uptown Ankeny. We have a photography loft. We have a full-size refrigerator and a salt-water fish tank. We’ve become a full-service agency, able to fulfill all types of marketing—websites, content, logos, campaigns, brochures—and blend them into a cohesive, strategic package. Today w