“Our brand invites like-minded individuals to become part of something bigger than just a bank.”

Jennifer Oliver - President & CEO

RIZE

Beyond Banking
The Ask

Rebrand a longstanding credit union to appeal to a younger, more diverse audience while retaining its values.

Rize in large white letters with a stylized R in red and yellow above it, and the phrase BEYOND BANKING below, all on a purple background.
A woman with dark curly hair in a bun, wearing stud earrings and a white top, smiles at the camera with a blurred outdoor background.
The Work

We transformed Rize from a transactional financial institution into a human-centered brand with the tagline “Beyond Banking.” Bold new visual identity, content series, and mission-driven messaging were central.

A billboard with a large yellow and red geometric R logo, text reading BIGGER THAN A BANK, and the website RizeCU.com on a purple background.
A portrait of a smiling man with a thick gray beard and slicked-back hair, wearing a black shirt, against a blurred natural backdrop.
A digital billboard advertisement for Rize Bank featuring a woman looking directly at the camera.
The Impact

Doubled brand awareness within key segments, won Transform Awards and boosted new member acquisition by 22% in the first 6 months.

A roadside billboard for Rize Credit Union against a clear blue sky with palm trees in the background.
A purple square icon with rounded corners featuring four stylized arrow-like logos arranged in a grid.
A joyful portrait of a woman with long wavy brown hair, wearing a vibrant red dress and a large floral headpiece made of red roses.
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