Splash Media Group : Creativity with Purpose.

Welcome to Splash Media Group Inc. (SMG). Based in Prince George, British Columbia, Splash provides brand strategies, develops marketing solutions, and executes everything through a wide variety of production services. You can call us an advertising agency, a marketing agency, or a design agency, but what we really are, is a team of highly trained and experienced individuals who can help your business grow through effective marketing initiatives.

We work closely with our clients, using creative design ideas and strategic thinking to create effective brand communications. We can then execute our strategy in a variety of avenues including: Design & Print Services, Video Production, Audio Production and Web Development. We support these avenues with additional services including: Media Management, Communications, Interior Design, Photography, and I.T. Support Services. We believe that all marketing is connected, and that every element in your marketing mix must work together in order for it to work at all. Like our name, Splash is all about making an impact. Regardless of budget, our goal is to give you the maximum impact we can utilizing traditional media, social media, web, and any other available new opportunities.

We are marketers who dig into your business and your customers to discover how we can better connect the two of you. Inbound marketing efforts include traditional media, social media, out-of-home media options, and the booming digital marketing world. We work with our clients to spend their advertising dollars effectively so that you are receiving a proper return on your investment.

Founded in 2006, today Splash Media Group is a collection of creative professionals who are passionate about engaging consumers with strong brand initiatives, and effective marketing material. We all have our unique strengths, and as a team we create some of strongest, full platform marketing strategies out there. Together, we push every idea as far as it can go – helping you build your business, connect with your customers, and look damn good.

Splash is…

Quality: At SMG the quality of our product is our first and foremost commitment to our clients. Our success comes from our ability to produce unparalleled material with unmatched service.

Creative & Innovative: SMG team members are committed to continually pushing their creative boundaries to help expand our individual creative abilities. This keeps us fresh and cutting edge for all avenues of our industry.

Efficient & Reliable: In this fast paced environment it is imperative that we understand the direction of every project fully, so that we can execute with the quality that is expected, as efficiently as possible.

Flexible & Responsive: In order to meet the marketing demands of our customers, all SMG team members are flexible and open to being creative in different areas they are not totally familiar with.

Above & Beyond: Our customers are the lifeblood of SMG. When requests are made that don’t fully fall within the parameters of what we do, we will extend a hand as often as possible.

Integrity: As a professional company we can have a tremendous influence on the outcomes of our clients’ businesses. Our advice, our guidance and our values MUST be true.

Experienced: Splash is a service based company with a vast amount of experience, education and expertise. When we meet with you, communicate with you, research for you, have meetings with you – or on your behalf, and work on your project(s), we invoice accordingly.

Splash is NOT…

“Good Enough”: In a service industry like ours, your success is truly our success too. Even for simple and quick jobs we do, we take considerable care and attention to deliver you a quality product, that we are confident will be strong for you.

At Splash we take the time to ensure everything is in place, how it should be. From your logo being in proper vector format, to ensuring images are of proper quality and represent you well, to creating copy for your ad or website that engages and entices your audience to take action. We position you to generate the best results we feel possible.

Sales Driven: Splash was founded on the principle that we don’t offer you what we don’t feel you will need. We do a lot here at Splash and we do this to service many levels of clients for a volume of industries. Some products or services we do may not be necessary for you, so rest assured that when we do approach you with something, it’s something we feel would be an asset for you and your business.

We are here for you as little, or as much as you need us.

In many cases we create and put elements in your hands to manage. In most cases we manage all elements of a project. We are flexible and can work with you however you may need us.

If you are looking for an agency to help your business make an impact in your industry, contact us today.

MIKE DORAN

AGENCY DIRECTOR

Founding partner of Splash Media Group, Mike boasts a long and successful career in advertising and marketing. With his sharp business acumen and a creative spirit, he oversees all creative and technical development, while also handling the more intricate elements of running a thriving and growing business. His artistic vision and his focused determination, along with an expert managerial style, ensure successful outcomes, time and again.

JENNIFER ATTREE

DIGITAL STRATEGY DIRECTOR

We liken Jennifer’s role at Splash to that of an executive producer; she oversees all elements of the Digital Marketing department, from the initial client sit-down to the delivery of an exceptional product. A uniquely talented juggler, she deftly manages the activities of the creative team, the digital marketing plan, project time, resources, and budgets, all while maintaining healthy client relationships and a positive outlook.

CAISY JACKSON

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE

Caisy manages Splash projects with a perfect balance of organization and flexibility. She utilizes her skills of marketing, business management, project coordination, and brings valuable insight for many of our Splash clients. With a knack for strategy and a remarkable ability to see the forest for the trees, Caisy supports Splash’s development and growth, both internally and with clients.

JES GAGNON, CGD

DESIGN MANAGER - WEB DESIGNER

Jes leads the Splash design team with an open mind and an open manner. Driven by a lifelong passion for design, Jes earned his diploma in Graphic Design from the Art Institute of Vancouver. Doing what he loves while maintaining his artistic integrity makes him a great leader. Along with managing the Design department, Jes is the go-to guy for all major graphic design projects, and does double-duty as a web designer when needed.

MICHAEL UHRICH

WEB MANAGER - WEB DESIGNER / DEVELOPER

Michael has a knack for thorough, detailed, creative work. He learned at an early age that engaging interactive design is the key to marketing. After pursuing his education in Graphic Design at Okanagan College and Digital Art & Design at Thompson Rivers University, Michael cultivated his talents at digital media agencies in the Okanagan and Toronto. He joined Splash in 2012, where he now heads up the Web Development department and leads the Kelowna team.

DARREN WUNDERLICH

SENIOR WEB DEVELOPER

A self-described geek (we’re all for it!), Darren is always on top of what’s new and next in our industry. He built a comprehensive career in software and development before bringing his extensive expertise to Splash, where he designs and manages the more intricate processes of our web development, acts as our in-house tech genius and more recently does much of the "heavy lifting" with our CRM development team.

CHRIS SATTERTHWAITE

SENIOR WEB DEVELOPER

He may be quiet, but Chris is always thinking of something big. His interest in digital animation led him to earn a degree in Game Design from Vancouver Film School, but he’s never stopped learning new things! He has built a comprehensive and varied career in web design and development, working at studios across the region. Chris’s keen professional insights have clearly had a ripple effect since he joined Splash in 2018.

WAYNE CARRASCO

MULTIMEDIA CONTENT CREATOR - VIDEOGRAPHER

Making media is what really energizes Wayne –he’s bursting with great ideas! He honed his remarkable talent for video creation and visual narrative at Durham College and at influential broadcast media outlets across Canada, including MUCH. He has since built a successful career in multimedia design at the regional, provincial, and national levels.

TERESA NYKILCHUK

CRM & DIGITAL MARKETING STRATEGIST

Teresa’s professional experience led her to positions in the UK, USA, and Australia. We’re fortunate to have her back on home soil here at Splash, where she helps local businesses succeed with a strategic online presence. Teresa manages our clients’ digital paid advertising and heads up our CRM development team. She’s eager to share her comprehensive knowledge of customer relationship management software with many Splash clients.

ABBEY WESTBURY

MULTIMEDIA CONTENT CREATOR - PROFESSIONAL WRITER

Abbey comes to Splash after a varied career in creative pursuits. She earned her degree in Radio-TV-Film from Northwestern University, and has worked in film and video post production, copywriting, advertising, and more. With a penchant for researching new topics, a nerdy love of grammar and a knack for organic SEO, she develops top-ranking website copy, lead-generating blogs, and catchy marketing wording for all Splash projects. Splash is the perfect place for her to wield her pen.

SINI MATTINEN

SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIST

With a relaxed demeanour and a subtle, sophisticated wit, Sini fits in seamlessly here at Splash. She’s well-organized, trendy, and keenly interested in social media marketing and digital strategy. Sini also coordinates the complicated “back-end” of Splash’s social administration –troubleshooting monitoring, scheduling, and publishing posts.

Our Committment

At Splash Media Group, the partnerships we form with our clients exists because of the commitment we provide to every one of them. As no two companies are alike, we take the time to understand what you do, what your needs are, who your target market(s) are and how we can best help you reach them. We are committed to the growth of our clients through the development of their brand and the strategic plans we create.

We’ve also taken an approach unlike many other agencies and that is to be a true full-service agency. We offer a full-service commitment to all our clients to ensure that the integrity and consistency of your message will always be on the mark. This level of service helps ensure consistency and frequency is attained, so that your marketing campaign is as successful as possible.

Support Partnerships

When specialty requests fall outside of our Splash team expertise, we rely on key companies and individuals to help make things happen. No matter what your request is, we have a team and partnerships bring your request to life.

Community Involvement

At Splash Media Group we believe that a community is only as strong as those who support it. This is why we believe in giving back to our community as much as we can. We work with, and support, many not-for-profit businesses as well as sit on many boards and other community initiatives.