About
Who Are We?
Flare is a dynamic creative agency specializing in storytelling — growing entrepreneur personal brands and partnering with athletes and companies to build powerful stories that spark connection. Storytelling with a Flare.
Why Brands
Choose Flare
Real over polished
Audiences can tell the difference. We make content that actually feels like something, not just something that looks good on a deck.
Built for how people actually watch
Short attention spans, small screens, high expectations. We create for the way content moves today: fast, visual, and worth stopping for.
Identity first
Before we shoot anything, we figure out who you are. The best content doesn't just look good. It makes people feel like they already know you.
The Impact
We provide results, plain and simple. Whether it's growing a platform, pushing views, or driving real engagement, our work is built to perform. Every project is backed by strategy and intention, not just visuals. From athlete campaigns to branded content, we make sure what we create actually connects and moves numbers.
The Founder
Founder & Creative Director
Carsten
Hobbs
Flare Creative — Phoenix, AZ
Carsten Hobbs started Flare with a camera and not much else. No agency pitch, no grand plan. Just an obsession with filming and a habit of showing up wherever something was happening.
What kept pulling him in wasn't the highlights. It was everything before them: the early mornings, the reps nobody sees, the quiet in-between moments that actually show who someone is. That became the foundation of Flare. Find what others overlook and turn it into something people feel.
It's still early, and he'll tell you that himself. But every project is approached the same way: full attention, clear direction, and no wasted movement. Clients come to Flare for more than content. They come for work that captures who they are, sharpens how they're seen, and gives their brand something real to stand on.
Behind the Scenes