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Shook Kelley

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Strategy and design firm integrating business, science, and design

Shook Kelley is a strategy and design firm with offices in Charlotte and Los Angeles. Founded in 1992 by architects Terry Shook and Kevin Kelley, the firm aims to bridge the gap between business, science, and design through a unique approach called 'convening'. This method focuses on bringing people together around a physical place, idea, and experience.

The firm offers a wide range of services, including brand strategy, planning, architecture and interior design, and environmental graphic design. Shook Kelley helps clients connect strategy and design to attract communities and influence behaviors. Their projects span various sectors, including mixed-use developments, retail stores, and urban design.

Shook Kelley has worked on notable projects such as Biltmore Park Town Square and Downtown Santa Monica. They emphasize creating environments that align with marketing visions and client value propositions, ensuring that the end results meet business objectives.

34
YEARS IN BUSINESS
1
SERVICES

Capabilities

Category

Branding

Services

What these services involve

Brand Strategy and Positioning
Brand Strategy and Positioning for branding buyers. Clear scope, measurable outcomes, and reliable delivery.

Agency details

Team size
51-200 people
Founded
1992 (34 years)

About this agency on Agency List

Shook Kelley holds an Agency List Score of 72 out of 100.

That score is higher than 31% of the 36,919 agencies Agency List has assessed so far.

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Assessment date

Agency List assessed Shook Kelley in September 2026, reading 5 pages published on shookkelley.com.

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