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WE BUILD BRANDS THAT MOVE CULTURE.

Cake Marketing Collective provides expert creative direction powered by a curated network of independent talent.

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— 001 / About Us

Strategy.
Vision.
Execution.

Cake Marketing Collective provides expert creative direction powered by a curated network of independent talent. We develop the strategic foundation for how your brand presents itself to the world, then assemble a bespoke team of creative entrepreneurs to bring that vision to life. By pairing high-level strategy with specialized execution, we elevate your brand's presence from concept to completion.

Bespoke Teams
Built per project
Culture-First
Creative approach
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— 002 / What We Do

Our Services

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Brand Strategy & Identity Design

We build the foundational aesthetic and narrative framework for your brand. By defining your core identity, values, and visual language, we ensure your brand presents itself with purpose, polish, and authenticity before it ever reaches the market.

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Creative Strategy

Acting as your visionary lead, we bridge the gap between high-level strategy and final execution. We orchestrate the creative process and manage the overarching aesthetic, ensuring every visual, message, and touchpoint aligns perfectly with your brand's unique narrative.

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Content Production & Execution

Powered by our curated network of independent talent, we bring your strategic vision to life. From striking graphic design to high-quality videography, we assemble a bespoke team of specialized creative entrepreneurs to execute your deliverables seamlessly, without the traditional agency bloat.

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Culture-Centered Campaigns & Programming

Rooted in intentional, culturally competent design, we craft campaigns that resonate deeply with your audience. We help brands connect authentically through equitable, people-powered strategies that drive real cultural impact across diverse landscapes.

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Bespoke Social Media Presence

— Available Upon Request

We don't just post; we cultivate an intentional digital footprint. Upon request, we assemble specialized talent from our collective to translate your brand's narrative into compelling, culture-centered social content. We ensure your online presence is purposeful, engaging, and reflective of your core brand identity.

— 003 / Our Work

Selected Work

A living reel of the work we are most proud of — campaign films, brand systems and self-initiated experiments. Each slide is a chapter; let it play, or jump ahead to the story you want to see first.

Client Work

Brand Systems

Identity, visual language and design systems for culture-driven brands ready to scale.

We are currently curating our portfolio and will have a proper option available for addition soon.
Cake Douglas, Creative Strategist
Creative Strategist
— 004 / The Founder

Cake Douglas

New Orleans, LA — Roots in Shreveport

Cake Douglas is a New Orleans-based Creative Strategist, with roots in Shreveport, dedicated to intentional, culture-centered design. By weaving together her artistic vision and her background as a civic organizer, she crafts culturally competent, highly intentional creative strategies. Drawing upon her public policy education from Dillard University to inform her creative process, Cake ensures every project she directs bridges the gap between artistic expression and cultural impact—using art, design, and people-power to drive authentic and equitable results.

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— 005 / The Team

Meet The Collective

A curated network of independent creative entrepreneurs — assembled per project to bring your brand's vision to life.

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— 006 / The Shop

Digital Products

Templates, strategy guides, and private recordings — industry-level insights you can put to work today.

Template
Brand Strategy Workbook

A guided fill-in workbook for founders shaping their brand foundation.

$49Inquire
Guide
Culture-First Content Playbook

Step-by-step framework for content that actually resonates with your audience.

$29Inquire
Recording
Industry Insights Vault

Private recordings of strategy sessions and industry-only conversations.

$99Inquire
— 007 / On The Calendar

Upcoming Events

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Coming Soon
New Orleans, LA

Stay tuned — we're curating our first round of programming.

— 008 / What They Say

Client Voices

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Caitlin's wide breadth of knowledge helped provide excellent insight into my project, letting me see the big picture from an advantageous perspective. Knowing I can reach out to her for assistance gives me a sense of security.

— Dakota Ferry, A.S.
★★★★★
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As The Future of Food had a short timeline heading up to SXSW 2024, we needed help getting our Pitch Deck synced. Although Cake is used to working in Canva, she pivoted to our request of doing our Pitch in an unfamiliar platform. That was so important to us being able to use the deck as we expand and need to make edits mobily at any time. We do appreciate her help during a very stressful time. Thanks Cake!

— Quenita Fagan, The Future of Food
★★★★★
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Caitlin was great to work with.

— Teona Washington, WangaWoman
★★★★★
— 009 / FAQ

Frequently Asked

Everything you need to know before we begin.

Every successful collaboration begins with alignment. To initiate services, we require all potential clients to book a brief, 15-minute discovery call. This allows us to learn more about your brand's current challenges, your overarching goals, and whether our culture-centered approach is the right fit for your vision.

— 010 / Let's Work

Ready to
Build Something
Culture-Shifting?

Every great project starts with a conversation. Book a 15-minute discovery call or send us a message below.

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