Globally Powered Creative

House of Render is a new kind of marketing studio. Anchored by Canadian leadership and a global creative and production team, we create high-impact marketing in less time and at a smarter cost.  

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Craft-Led Snapshot

Click on the below examples to explore a curated selection of work, delivered through our global creative and production model.

Beautiful art direction and food photography for grocery retailer Pick n Pay, developed with a multidisciplinary team.

Beautiful art direction and food photography for grocery retailer Pick n Pay, developed with a multidisciplinary team.

A bold new design for Standard Bank - reimagining the brand’s look and feel through a fresh, modern campaign.

A bold new design for Standard Bank - reimagining the brand’s look and feel through a fresh, modern campaign.

Full-scope marketing for a leading Canadian condominium builder creating a new logo, look and feel, and 360° ROS.

Full-scope marketing for a leading Canadian condominium builder creating a new logo, look and feel, and 360° ROS.

Art direction and production for South African menswear brand, John Craig - shaping a bold and breakthrough 360° campaign.

Art direction and production for South African menswear brand, John Craig - shaping a bold and breakthrough 360° campaign.

Creating LCBO's strong, visual and bilingual retail campaign, anchored by a new product-focused web site design.

Creating LCBO's strong, visual and bilingual retail campaign, anchored by a new product-focused web site design.

A bold, striking, and unapologetically simple new brand identity for an advertising agency.

A bold, striking, and unapologetically simple new brand identity for an advertising agency.

When the air conditioning gave out at Virgin Active Gyms, our clever solution was to give guests paper fans to keep cool.

When the air conditioning gave out at Virgin Active Gyms, our clever solution was to give guests paper fans to keep cool.

Beautifully art-directed food and drink photography for delicious looking spreads in Food and Drink Magazine.

Beautifully art-directed food and drink photography for delicious looking spreads in Food and Drink Magazine.

Photo shoot planning and execution for a high-energy teen brand that captured unscripted moments with everyday people.

Photo shoot planning and execution for a high-energy teen brand that captured unscripted moments with everyday people.

A digital campaign for menswear brand Markham, showcasing modern, fashion-led seasonal style.

A digital campaign for menswear brand Markham, showcasing modern, fashion-led seasonal style.

Strategic art direction shaping Shoe City’s look and feel—smart, efficient, and cost-effective.

Strategic art direction shaping Shoe City’s look and feel—smart, efficient, and cost-effective.

A bold look and feel drives this new fashion campaign for Ackermans, spanning concept, fashion shoot, and production.

A bold look and feel drives this new fashion campaign for Ackermans, spanning concept, fashion shoot, and production.

Why We’re Different

  • Global Creative

    Led from Canada and powered by global talent starting with our teams in South Africa and the UK, we deliver original ideas and beautiful work focused on the craft of creative. 

  • 24/7 Production Engine

    With over a decade of relationships built with talent in South Africa, our new and unique agency model provides a fast-tracked production strategy that takes advantage of multiple time zones.  

  • 20% Less

    We leverage exchange-rate efficiencies to deliver premium production at a lower cost without sacrificing quality or craft.

Trusted by brands worldwide to craft great work.

Business minds. Creative hands.

Andrea Hull

Creative Director & Founder

A globally seasoned creative leader with deep expertise across retail, FMCG, and omnichannel brand building. Brings international agency experience and hands-on craft to deliver strategic, high-impact creative at scale.

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Business Director & Founder

Geoff Starr

Big agency experience paired with boutique, entrepreneurial thinking that drives measurable growth—from brands like Starbucks, Coors Light, Georgian Bay Spirit Co., and Cheerios to Nature Valley, Thermo Fisher, Nutrience, Honeywell, and Air Canada.

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Testimonials

  • Across complex multi-channel initiatives, Geoff aligned partners while driving new content and revenue.

    Louise McKenven

    Senior Director, Product Design & Brand Management

    Air Canada

  • Andrea approaches projects with curiosity, tackling business challenges with creative, big-picture solutions.

    Mike Lucas

    Executive Director, Creative

    Cineplex

  • Under Geoff's leadership, we had meaningful growth, ROI, and a partnership grounded in trust and transparency.

    John Robinson

    Marketing & Strategy, Consumer Brands

    Georgian Bay Spirit Co.

  • Andrea's a pleasure to work with. A truly creative mind with out-of-the-box ideas, never satisfied with the status quo.

    Juan Guillen

    Digital Producer, Corporate Communications

    LCBO

  • Proactive and highly communicative, Geoff drove growth and a seamless partnership - start to finish.

    Erica Kontoulas

    Senior Customer Marketing Specialist

    Honeywell

  • Across corporate, FMCG, fashion and retail, Andrea created targeted, high-standard and versatile design solutions.

    Louis Gavin

    Chief Creative Officer

    OPENCO / TBWA

  • Bringing clarity and leadership to a fast-moving startup, Geoff's marcom expertise elevated the brand as we scaled.

    Melissa Anderson

    Vice President, Marketing

    Olea Edge

  • Andrea is a strong leader who energizes brands, thrives under pressure and earns the trust of clients and teams.

    Alexis Beckett

    Creative Director

    BBDO