Forbes & Butler is excited to announce that we have been awarded the 2023 Longview Chamber Small Business of the Year award. This prestigious award recognizes businesses that make significant contributions to the community, exhibit financial responsibility and innovation, and are good corporate citizens. Forbes & Butler is proud to be recognized for their hard work and dedication to these values. We remain committed to continuing to foster growth in the Longview community through their ongoing efforts.
Logo Design. Corporate Stationery. Print Advertising. Direct Mail. Website. Menu Design. Apparel. Newsletters. Magazines. Signage.
Social / Digital Media. Sales Materials. Point of Purchase. Outdoor. Exhibit Displays. Packaging. The list goes on.
Our clients don’t have to do it all, but we do.
That’s our goal. Not only do we utilize a variety of media to target the audiences our clients want to talk to, we focus the entirety of our creative resources on producing materials that speak to their audience. The ultimate goal of strategic creative thinking is to develop and evolve a relevant personality, an identity, for our clients. That’s branding! Strategic creative thinking is at the core of everything we do, every day.
Social / Digital Media
Magazine
Point of Sale
Trade Publications
Outdoor
Direct Mail
Transit / Vehicle Wraps
Newspaper
Logo / Visual Identity
Tagline / Slogan
Stationery Packages
Campaign Development
Brand Refresh
Brochures
Annual Reports
Newsletters
Sales Kits
Menus
Posters
Signage
Tradeshow Graphics
Catalogs
Special Event Materials
Packaging / Labels
Postcards
Magazines
Book Covers
Web Design
Social Media Marketing
Content Development
Programming / Coding
Responsive CMS Sites
Video / Animation
Digital Flipbooks
Print Production
Copywriting / Editing
Photography
Photo Art Direction
Custom Illustration
Baylor University
BFA, 1984
University of North Texas
BFA, 1991
Baylor University
BFA, 2005
Texas Tech University
BA, 2016
University of North Texas
BBA, 1990
Texas Tech University
BA, 2010
Designer
katie@forbesbutler.com
Education:
Stephen F. Austin State University BA Communications, 2006
Family:
Courtney (Husband) and Lucy (potato/bulldog)
Other Interests:
Scuba diving, Formula 1, travel, crafts, reading, movies
Designer
sofia@forbesbutler.com
Education:
Kilgore College AAS Advertising and Graphic Design, 2021
Community Involvement:
Kilgore College Advisory Council Member
Family:
Joseph (Husband) 2 cats Katze and Remi
Other Interests:
Traveling with my family, spending time with friends, baking, and crossfit
Designer
olivia@forbesbutler.com
Education:
Kilgore College AAS Advertising and Graphic Design, graduating spring 2024
Family:
Eric (Husband) Lily (Daughter)
Other Interests:
Spending time with family, painting, and crafts
If you are a client of ours, please call Shelly at the office for login information.
Education:
Texas Tech University
BA in Advertising 2010
Community Involvement:
Great Texas Balloon Race Media Committee
Family:
Amber (Wife)
Jack (Son)
Other Interests:
Mountain Biking, Dirt Biking, Running, Photography / Video, Coffee
Office Manager
shelly@forbesbutler.com
Education:
University of North Texas
BBA Marketing, 1989
Community Involvement:
Family:
Jason (Husband), Lindsey and Morgan (Daughters)
Other Interests:
Spending time with friends and family, and cooking
Digital Media Marketing Manager
whitney@forbesbutler.com
Education:
Texas Tech University
BA in Advertising, 2016
Community Involvement:
Double T Varsity Club
Texas Tech Alumni Association
Celebration Church, Dream Team
Longview Longfellows
Family:
Blake (Husband)
Preston (Son)
Other Interests:
Spending time with friends and family, Painting/Crafts
Education:
Baylor University
BFA Studio Art, 2005
Emphasis Graphic Design
Community Involvement:
Family:
Amanda (Wife), Logan (Son)
Other Interests:
Photography, Mountain Biking, Ceramics, Woodworking
Partner / Designer
holly@forbesbutler.com
Education:
Baylor University
BFA Communication Design, 1984
Community Involvement:
Family:
Scott (Husband), Abby and Bonnie (Daughters)
Other Interests:
Reading, Gardening, Painting
Partner / Designer
jason@forbesbutler.com
Education:
University of North Texas
BFA in Advertising Design, 1991
Community Involvement:
Family:
Shelly (Wife), Lindsey and Morgan (Daughters)
Other Interests:
In 2018 Jason took up the fine art of screen printing. Check his work out on Instagram.