Hi again, this is Matt.
I love storytelling and am driven by innovation and opportunities for developing people and ideas. I'm always working on a number of projects and now I would like to introduce you to my new website: www.mattbarnesonline.com.
Read MoreCelebrate Summer with us! We’re hosting a Summer Soireeto start this summer off with a bang! With a few new launches this month, we’re very excited to kick back, relax and have fun with all of you!
Read MoreRecently we had the opportunity to rebrand LOT318’s with a new logo and complete brand package. LOT318 stands for “Loving Others in Truth” and is a non-profit organization dedicated to minister at risk youth and their community by empowering and educating them to see their worth and purpose.
Read MoreHere at Rogue Creative Development, we work hard, but we also like to play hard! One of the ways we do that is by having fun side projects that keep us creatively engaged, learning new skills and, maybe most importantly, having a good time!
A fantastic example of those side-projects is our self-produced podcast, Bros Before Rose: Men Who Watch the Bachelor hosted by our own Matt Barnes and his good friend, Jeff Bachman!
Read MoreA couple weeks ago, Rogue Creative Development hosted The Longest Road After Party here at Rogue Collective! The Longest Road is a documentary highlighting the Iraqi refugee crisis and was this year’s Newport Beach Film Festival Official Selection!
Read MoreIt’s ¡CINCO DE MAYO! And, in Southern California that means margaritas all day long! We decided to share with you one of our favorite recipes, the Pineapple Jalapeño Margarita. Refreshing, sweet and spicy, it’s a delicious treat for this on-coming summer heat!
Read MoreWe just updated our TEAM highlight page on our website to include ALL of our freelance network! You see, our team doesn’t just involve the in-house crew, we have a whole network of designers, animators, filmmakers, composers and developers that we work with to make sure our clients get the absolute best results for their projects!
Read MoreJoin Rogue Creative Development founder Matt Barnes for an in depth and intimate conversation with the filmmakers of Newport Beach Film Festival's Official Selection "The Longest Road," sponsored by PBS SoCal!
Read MoreIf you’ve been following our work over the past few months, you already know that BRASA Rotisserie is a new Peruvian fusion restaurant in Santa Ana, California that we have been fortunate enough to work with from their very beginnings. BRASA was created by the sibling duo, Victor and Francesca Begazo, who came from the family-owned franchise, Inka Mama’s! We have been so excited to produce their entire branding, marketing and design from the start to launch that we decided to document the process for others to check out! This Brand Report will walk you through each stage of how we created the branding, and developed marketing strategies for their business.
Read MoreWe LOVE the products created by ONA Bags, so when we had the chance to work with one of their newest products, the unique Beacon Lens Case, we couldn’t resist!
Read MoreIn January, we kicked off the year with a Social Event that was meant to inspire our creative community and friends towards the Power of Storytelling! Of all the different ways to market yourself and your business, we believe that a compelling story is the most important tool you can have. If you were not able to join us that night, not to worry! We have made the Presentation portion of the night available to you right here. Feel free to watch over and over again!
Read MoreAhhh… what a year it has been! Today, February 15, is the first anniversary of the day we established ROGUE CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT! As a creative agency, located in Santa Ana, California, we are still running with our original passion for telling stories worth telling.
Read MoreWe are honored to serve as the Marketing Team behind BRASA Rotisserie! As their Marketing Team, we handle all of their Social Media, Web, Video, Photo and Design needs. For their Grand Opening on February 8, we were able to capture the energy and excitement of this long awaited day. Watch the video and check out the photo album from this delicious event!
Read MoreWe have created a project series called WORTH TELLING. We wanted to remind ourselves and others that there are stories worth telling all around us. We began with our friend, musician and frequent collaborator, Jerad Atherton. We’ve worked with Jerad to create unique soundtracks for some of the videos that we produce for clients. As one of the most talented people we know, we recognized that his is a story worth telling.
Read MoreHumans love stories. Actually they live them! They’re what history is built upon and are what connects us all. As the oldest form of communication, a simple story can last a lifetime.
There are so many ways to tell a story and SO MANY stories to be told! There’s a story worth telling around every corner and each has a place and an audience that is interested in knowing MORE. What we’re trying to say is… YOUR story is worth telling! But of all the possibilities, what’s the right way to tell your story, or to who, and/or how?
Read MoreCome join us to celebrate and kick off the 2017 New Year where we explore the possibilities of CREATIVE STORYTELLING!
Read MoreWelcome to 2017, where men can watch The Bachelor proudly and without fear of shame or ridicule!
Read MoreWith 2016 quickly coming to a close, it seems it’s the time of year to reflect on the past and gaze toward the future. The world seems decidedly ready to move on from this year, and I don’t blame them. However, while there was a lot to be upset about in 2016, it’s important to not lose site of the great things that happened this year as well.
Read MoreThe Road Trip Games App is now available on your iPhone!!Have fun and get competitive as you travel across the state or country (or even in your own living room) this holiday weekend! Download now!
Read MoreWe know it can be rough out there on the roads during this happy holiday season. Be prepared and be ready for anything Santa or his reindeer throw your way! We’ve compiled this Holiday Survival List so that you can be prepped for the worst on the long road trips ahead!
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