Meet Serenity
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Celebrating Bold Creative and Business Thinkers
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NextNW is a next-generation organization and community unifying Pacific Northwest advertising, marketing and media professionals, students and talent.
We believe that:
- Inclusion and equity are imperative
- Being big fans of the Pacific Northwest and in service to its community is our responsibility
- It’s important to demonstrate why creativity and innovation are clear business advantages
- Ambition needs accountability—and vice versa
- We should always unite and champion the Pacific Northwest’s most precious resource: our talent
- No matter where you are on your journey, you’re welcome here
- It’s time to build new traditions and raise the Pacific Northwest’s visibility
The Focus Is On You
NextNW drives our region in three key areas:
Growth at All Levels
From senior to starting out, we help your people and business grow
Unifying the Community
We're building a home for the PNW marketing and creative industry
Member + Partner Visibility
Getting you noticed within the PNW, nationally and beyond is a priority
What’s New
The Complete List of Cascadia Award Winners
Major thank you to everyone who came out to the Cascadia Creative Awards last night at Castaway Portland. It was a magical night! Nearly 200
Independent Voices. Collective Impact. Meet The NextNW Advisory Committee
We’re proud to introduce the individuals who make up the NextNW Advisory Committee — a crew of creative misfits, agency vets, digital thinkers, and community
Unlocking the Future of Programmatic Advertising: How NextNW Sponsor Viant is Leading with AI and CTV
Our Executive Director Kent Lewis spoke with Skyler Beresini from Viant about their innovative approach to media buying, identity solutions and the trends he’s excited
Avoiding Video Brainrot: An Interview with Garrett Bennion at Marmalade
The following interview was conducted between NextNW Executive Director, Kent Lewis, and Garrett Bennion, Founder & Director at Marmalade Creative. Marmalade is a valued in-kind
Olivier Egli Tells The Truth About Magnetic Brands
The following interview was conducted recently between NextNW Executive Director, Kent Lewis, and Olivier Egli, Work Guide and Educator at Be Like an Apple Tree.
Meet Serenity
Tell us a little about your agency, Serenity. Serenity is a strategic design partner for purpose-driven organizations. We help teams align their mission, messaging, and
The Complete List of Cascadia Award Winners
Major thank you to everyone who came out to the Cascadia Creative Awards last night at Castaway Portland. It was a magical night! Nearly 200
Independent Voices. Collective Impact. Meet The NextNW Advisory Committee
We’re proud to introduce the individuals who make up the NextNW Advisory Committee — a crew of creative misfits, agency vets, digital thinkers, and community
Meet Serenity
Tell us a little about your agency, Serenity. Serenity is a strategic design partner for purpose-driven organizations. We help teams align their mission, messaging, and
The Complete List of Cascadia Award Winners
Major thank you to everyone who came out to the Cascadia Creative Awards last night at Castaway Portland. It was a magical night! Nearly 200
Independent Voices. Collective Impact. Meet The NextNW Advisory Committee
We’re proud to introduce the individuals who make up the NextNW Advisory Committee — a crew of creative misfits, agency vets, digital thinkers, and community
Upcoming Events & Experiences
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Join the Community
We’re building a powerful industry community for the Pacific Northwest
We’re all about blazing new trails here. And NextNW’s mission—advancing the business impact of bold creative thinkers—is built with a dynamic, diverse community.
Connect.
Network with your peers at fun, diverse events.
Collaborate.
Engage with the PNW ad community online: events, jobs, news, networking, messages, and more!
Grow.
Grow your knowledge base and keep up with industry trends at educational events.
Join us to open up a world of possibilities. Connect with other members. Build a network of Pacific Northwest talent and leadership. Grow your career and business.