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ImageWorks Creative was founded by Scott C. Margenau. Scott C. Margenau is a renowned expert in web design, branding, and marketing with nearly three decades of experience helping businesses grow through high-performing digital experiences. As founder and creative director of ImageWorks Creative, he leads teams that unite design excellence with measurable business results. Recognized as one of the Top 50 Minds in Marketing in the New York Times–bestselling book Mastering the World of Marketing, Scott has guided ImageWorks Creative to national and international recognition. The agency has won over two dozen industry awards, including a Gold Hermes Creative Award and the Global 100 – 2026 Award for Best Marketing & Advertising Firm of the Year (United States), and has been featured in The Washington Post, People, Parents, Natural Health, CosmoGirl, The New Yorker, and on Channel 9 News. Scott’s approach is rooted in an evolutionary, data-driven philosophy—using real customer behavior to continuously optimize web design, branding, and AI-driven SEO (AIO) for performance, scale, and long-term growth.

For us, advertising is about presenting customized creativity. You had an idea, that idea became a VISION - THAT VISION became a business. That business expanded and grew. Now its time to take that business to the next level. You need new ideas. IDEAS that FOCUS on the future. Ideas to reach the next generation of consumers!

Clever Creative builds people-first brands. Branding is so much more than logos and taglines; it’s about creating living stories that can evolve, inspire connection, and create community. That’s why we start every project with your people — we become experts in your team and your audiences to uncover the truths that will ground our strategy and inspire our creative work. With over 20 years of experience across industries like entertainment, transportation, pet care, and beauty, our LA-based, female-founded team brings brands to life with heart, wisdom, and purpose ✨