Business Details
37 Years
experience
Award-Winning Creative Studio for Brand Storytelling & Production
CRASH+SUES is an independent creative studio dedicated to delivering dynamic brand communication and creative solutions that make clients stand out. With over 35 years of experience, we specialize in transforming complex concepts into compelling stories through innovative design, graphics, and storytelling. Our collaborative team of editors, designers, and animators prioritizes client needs, combining technical expertise with creative vision to produce high-quality content across broadcast, web, and mobile platforms. We uphold core values of integrity, dedication, and accountability, ensuring every project exceeds expectations.Our processListen+Learn, Collaborate+Create, Deliver+Delightreflects our commitment to client partnership and excellence. Recognized for our award-winning work, we serve clients like Vectra AI and Veracode, offering services including asset management, media encoding, and closed captioning. Our culture fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning, making us a trusted partner in the broadcast and digital media industry.
Services
Content Creation
Asset Management
Media Encoding
Closed Captioning
Broadcast Trafficking
Brand Storytelling
Video Production
Creative Solutions
Design Innovation
Graphics
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have 35 years of experience in broadcast and digital media production.
- Our collaborative team combines creative innovation with technical expertise.
- We specialize in simplifying complex concepts into engaging visual narratives.
- We offer end-to-end services including asset management and closed captioning.
- Our client-centric approach ensures tailored solutions that exceed expectations.
What people say
Award-winning work
Top-notch production
Super collaborative
Creative solutions
Professional execution
Services
Asset Management
Our asset management system provides secure, on-demand access to master files, raw footage, and formatted media. Clients can search, transcode, and share assets efficiently while benefiting from long-term LTO backup solutions. This service streamlines workflow management for broadcast and digital media projects.
Media Encoding
We offer comprehensive media encoding and transcoding services, converting digital content into broadcast, web, or mobile formats. Our expertise ensures compatibility across platforms including YouTube, Vimeo, and traditional television networks while maintaining technical quality and delivery timelines.
Closed Captioning
With 20+ years of experience, we provide fast, accurate closed captioning services featuring precise timecodes. Our team delivers broadcast-quality captions in multiple formats, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards while maintaining content integrity and viewer engagement.
Broadcast Trafficking
Our broadcast trafficking solutions leverage deep industry expertise to manage content delivery workflows. We handle format specifications and technical requirements, ensuring seamless distribution across television networks and digital platforms while maintaining strict quality control.
Creative Solutions
We develop customized creative solutions that transform complex concepts into compelling narratives. Our services combine strategic thinking with artistic execution, producing engaging content that resonates with target audiences across multiple media platforms.
People
Heidi Habben
Owner & Executive Producer
Heidi leads CRASH+SUES with a vision for creative excellence, combining business acumen with artistic insight to guide client projects from concept to completion.
James Roy
Operations Director
James oversees daily operations, ensuring technical precision and workflow efficiency while maintaining the studio's collaborative culture and high production standards.
Terri Cope
Account Director & Producer
Terri serves as client liaison, translating project requirements into actionable plans while balancing creative vision with technical execution across all production phases.
Questions
What industries do you work with?
We serve technology companies, engineering firms, and organizations requiring complex concept visualization across broadcast, web, and corporate communications.
How quickly can you complete projects?
Our standard turnaround includes 24-hour closed captioning options and expedited production timelines while maintaining technical and creative quality.
What makes your creative approach unique?
We combine 35 years of broadcast expertise with innovative design thinking to transform technical information into engaging visual narratives that connect with audiences.
Do you handle international broadcast standards?
Our encoding and trafficking services support global distribution requirements, including format conversion and compliance with international broadcast specifications.
How do you ensure content security?
We implement secure asset management systems with LTO backup solutions to protect client media assets throughout the production and storage lifecycle.