Instrument is a design and technology company founded in 2005, with a team of over 300 people. The firm operates from offices in Portland and New York City, with additional staff distributed across the United States. It is a digitally native agency focused on designing and building digital experiences for its clients.
The company's work is structured around three core offerings: Brand, which covers brand strategy and design; Marketing, which focuses on marketing strategy and execution; and Product, which is dedicated to product design and development. Instrument's client roster includes leading brands such as Google, Nike, Uber, ŌURA, and Eventbrite.
Instrument describes its culture as hands-on and highly collaborative, emphasizing a team of multi-hyphenates who move quickly from idea to execution. The company states it is powered by curiosity and a commitment to delivering tailored solutions. Its listed core values include putting people first, pursuing excellence, and embracing a growth mindset.
