Business Details
26 Years
experience
Award-Winning Creative Design Solutions
Meat and Potatoes, operating as Meatoes, is a distinguished creative studio rooted in Los Angeles since 2000. Our expertise lies in delivering impactful design, branding, and packaging solutions tailored to global and local brands, musicians, celebrities, and innovators. With a focus on clarity and strength, we collaborate closely with clients to ensure their vision is realized through innovative visual storytelling. Our team, led by Grammy-nominated creative director Todd Gallopo, brings decades of experience in the music and entertainment industries, fostering a unique blend of artistic creativity and strategic execution. We pride ourselves on personalized service, maintaining proximity to every project phase to guarantee client satisfaction.From concept to execution, our work spans diverse sectors, including entertainment, hospitality, consumer goods, and beyond. Recognized for our award-winning approach, we continuously push creative boundaries while staying true to our clients' core identities. Whether reimagining brand aesthetics or crafting immersive campaigns, our commitment to excellence remains unwavering. Explore our portfolio to discover how we transform ideas into compelling visual narratives. Let us help you bring your next project to life with the same passion and precision that define our legacy.
Services
Branding
Packaging Design
Music Industry Design
Entertainment Branding
Key Visuals
Advertising Campaigns
Logo Design
Visual Storytelling
Campaign Development
Creative Direction
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer Grammy-nominated creative direction with decades of industry experience.
- Our team provides personalized service with hands-on project involvement.
- We specialize in cross-sector branding from music to consumer goods.
- Our portfolio includes collaborations with global entertainment icons.
- We maintain proximity to every project phase for guaranteed client satisfaction.
Services
Branding
We develop cohesive brand identities that capture your business's essence and resonate with target audiences. Our approach combines strategic research with creative execution to create memorable, market-relevant brands. From logo design to comprehensive style guides, we ensure consistency across all touchpoints.
Packaging Design
Our packaging solutions balance aesthetics and functionality to create shelf-ready designs that tell your brand's story. We specialize in structural innovation and visual appeal across consumer goods, food products, and entertainment merchandise. Sustainability considerations are integrated where applicable.
Advertising Campaigns
We create integrated advertising campaigns spanning digital, print, and experiential formats. Our data-driven creative approach ensures brand messaging consistency while maximizing audience engagement through targeted visual storytelling techniques.
Creative Direction
Led by Grammy-nominated director Todd Gallopo, our creative direction services guide projects from concept to completion. We provide strategic oversight for multidisciplinary teams, ensuring artistic vision aligns with business objectives across branding, media, and product launches.
Key Visuals
We produce high-impact key visuals for marketing materials, album art, and promotional campaigns. Our team combines photography, illustration, and digital artistry to create striking imagery that communicates brand messages effectively across multiple platforms.
People
Todd Gallopo
Founder / Creative Director
Grammy-nominated creative director with 20+ years in music and entertainment design. Former music industry professional who established Meatoes in 2000. Specializes in brand development for artists and global brands.
Questions
What industries does Meatoes specialize in?
We work across entertainment, music, hospitality, consumer goods, and lifestyle sectors with particular expertise in branding for artists and cultural icons.
Can you handle international branding projects?
Yes, our experience spans global markets with successful campaigns for international clients including music labels and hospitality brands.
What's your approach to creative development?
We combine strategic research with artistic innovation, maintaining close client collaboration throughout the process to ensure brand authenticity and market relevance.
Do you work with emerging artists?
While we frequently collaborate with established icons, we also partner with emerging talent seeking distinctive brand identities that stand out in competitive markets.
How do you ensure brand consistency across platforms?
Our comprehensive style guides and multidisciplinary approach guarantee cohesive visual storytelling across all touchpoints from packaging to digital campaigns.
