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An award winning agency

Based in New York

Based in New York

Based in New York

Based in New York

Based in Los Angeles

Based in New York

Based in Dallas

Based in wherever the wifi works

/our story

We elevate perceptions by clarifying & exposing your vision through avant-visual storytelling.

Led by our founder Natasha Brito, former Creative Director at Sony Music Entertainment and Head of Digital Engagement Creative at Pizza Hut US, Austere is a coast to coast team of passionate and thought-provoking creators and marketers. Together we develop air-tight strategies that convert fast and engaging viral-worthy creative content for the music, fashion and lifestyle industries.
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What most don't know? We started as a fashion, art, music and alt-culture magazine. Yeah, we love culture.

HONOR

We see our client's company's as our own. We treat them like gold.

PIVOT

When we notice something needs changing, we take action fast.

REFINE

We never stop looking for ways to improve our client results.

ELEVATE

Each month we aspire to out-perform the month before.
/SELECT CLIENTS, PAST+PRESENT/

We serve the best.

Lennon Stella
Pop Artists
Marc E Bassy
R&B Artist
Hey Violet
Pop Rock Band
Static & Ben El
Pop Artists
Sophie Hunter
Rap Pop Artist
Lara Downes
Classical Pianist
Rob Simonsen
Ambient Artist + Hollywood Composer
Tall Heights
Folk Duo
Aston Shuffle
DJ Duo
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
Classical
Laura Osnes
Broadway + Actress
He Is We
Rock Artist
/Founder quote

"It takes guts, curiosity and innovation to create a fandom for an artist. We're passionate about building that obsessed fans online. The future is filled with household names that don't yet exist, yours deserves to be one of them."

Natasha Brito
Founder, CEO
/Behind AUSTERE/

Meet the team

Founder, CEO
She/Her

Natasha Brito

Director of Operations & Finance
She/Her

Lauren Darrah

Advertising Director
He/Him

James Lett

Creative Director

Lauren Gunnels

Creative Strategist

Kristin Rupert

Graphic Designer

Nikki Evangelista

Media Buyer

Andrew Zimmer

Media Buyer

Thomas Do

Media Buyer

Chelsea Coronin

Social Growth Specialist

Ferolino Ycong

/CASE STUDIES/

Results are everything.

Social Marketing

Stephanie Carlin

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Social + Visuals + Web

Rob Simonsen

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Social + Visuals

Hey Violet

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/About us

We've created viral brands you know and love. Now we want to do it for you.

Learn more
/Let's talk/

Ready to build a digital presence
your fans will love?