About Us
About Bentley Brands
Since the beginning, we have been creating and building market-leading brands. Brands that connect emotionally with their audience. Brands that distinguish themselves from their competition. Brands that create wealth for their owners.
Whether it’s a digital marketing campaign, brand identity, or package design, our process is the same. It begins with research. We conduct focus groups with your target audience. We play with your product. We study your competition. All this research gives us reams of data, facts, and observations. Which is all basically useless until we do one thing with it: synthesize. Through this synthesis we glean insight. And through insight we position your brand.
Now that we have a positioning statement, we’re ready to make a creative statement. We craft a message that is unique and identifiable. A message that gets attention and inspires action. Then we choose the appropriate media to disseminate the message.
But enough about us. What about you? Surely you must have a few questions by now. Get in touch with us now so we can answer them.
About Wes Bentley
Partner / Creative Director
As an award-winning designer, Wes draws on his more than 15 years as a creative professional to create a unique and compelling visual language for your brand. Wes has won awards in web site design, brand identity design, sustainable design and packaging design.
Prior to founding Bentley Brands, Wes worked as a Principal/Designer at Halogen, LLC where he was responsible for designing brand communications for clients in technology, commercial real estate, and packaged food industries. Previously, he spent several years as an art director creating national ad campaigns at Young and Rubicam Advertising for clients including Ford Motor Company, Lincoln and Mercury.
Wes has a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from Art Center College of Design, and a Bachelor of Science Degree from Arizona State University.
About Angela Bentley
Partner / Strategy Director
By synthesizing market research, trends and consumer buying patterns, Angela helps you position your brand. She utilizes her experience in sales, buying and merchandising for global fashion brands to help you distill your message and communicate with your target audience to grow your brand.
Prior to joining Bentley Brands, Angela spent 15 years at BCBG Max Azria Group where she was Director of Wholesale Buying. In this role she oversaw buying and created seasonal product lines with balanced assortments for each wholesale account based on their individual needs. She collaborated with cross-functional partners in Design, Merchandising, Buying and Sales to ensure cohesive branded messaging. Angela is a graduate of California State University, Long Beach.
About Max Sanchez
Web and SEO Programmer
Max Sanchez is an expert in all things digital. He draws on more than two decades of experience building websites, creating content, and implementing SEO technology for web sites. Max is knowledgeable of WordPress, HTML5 and CSS. Max ensures that all the web sites we build have SEO technology built in from the start, to help our clients grow their online presence. Max has a Bachelor’s Degree in Online Marketing from the University of California, Irvine.