Extra (human) hands 👐 to keep you up to speed.
Originally founded in 2013 as Bourbon Creative, Hello Operator has evolved into a leading AI marketing partner for Fortune 500 companies and high-growth startups.
We use a combination of human talent, generative AI, and your proprietary data to build a repeatable and scalable content production system that no one else can match.
And we have a lot of fun doing it!
AI is good, but not for everything.
We believe in a future where AI enhances - not replaces - the power of human ideas. By creating personalized content at scale with time-saving workflows, we help brands connect more deeply with their audiences and take full advantage of AI's evolving strengths.
Over a decade of experience at the intersection of content marketing, SEO and cutting-edge AI.
From startups to Fortune 500s, we’ve partnered with over 80 companies to supercharge their content strategy with AI.
Our clients see an average return of 250% in new lead generation - proof that smart AI-enhanced marketing drives results.
Our values
We believe that great marketing starts with a strong foundation of trust, impact, and improvement. Our values guide everything we do - from how we collaborate with our clients, communicate with each other, and approach new challenges as a diverse international team.
These principles ensure we deliver the best possible results today, while still keeping an eye on what will be possible tomorrow.
keep it human - always
AI is our tool, not our identity. We design and create with empathy, ensuring our solutions empower people, foster connection, and remain grounded in humanity.
MOVE FAST
Speed and agility is our competitive edge as a small company to outperform the market. It's the very core of why our customers choose us.
relentless focus
Prioritization fuels momentum. Speed without direction is wasted effort. We focus on what truly matters, so every move gets us closer to meaningful outcomes.
Continuous improvement
Improvement is our baseline. Whether refining our service, refining our processes, or expanding our skills, we are never done getting better.
act like an owner
Ownership is our ethos. We take pride in our work, trust our team, and step up when challenges arise. Everyone has a role, and we all lead by example.
Clarity Through Simplicity
Leave jargon at the door. We cut through complexity to deliver straightforward solutions. Marketing should make sense, not cause eyerolls.
The Operators
These wonderful humans are the reason we are loved by our clients and partners.
Keeps the engine running with the precision of a Swiss watchmaker. Known for his obsession with color-coded spreadsheets and perfectly sharpened pencils, Clemens balances logic and grace with the aplomb of a tightrope walker.
Equal parts strategist and storyteller, the Tasha spins campaigns that feel like postcards from a forgotten era. Armed with a collection of vintage guitars and a penchant for wordplay, she brings charm to every pixel.
An enigmatic genius with a library of notebooks filled with diagrams no one understands, Mark speaks fluent data and poetry in equal measure. Rumor has it he once taught a neural network to appreciate jazz.
Draped in linen, Scott orchestrates the chaos like a maestro conducting a symphony. A former chess champion (self-declared) and lover of single barrel bourbon, he envisions strategies like artful constellations - impossibly distant, yet crystal clear.
Val navigates deadlines and deliverables with the precision of a train conductor on a model railway. Known for her endless collection of fountain pens, she can calm even the stormiest brainstorm.
With a meticulous portfolio in UX and front-end wizardry, Karina is the cartographer of brand perception. A staunch believer in the alchemy of design, she transforms pixels into personality, ensuring brands don’t just compete but enchant.
Her keyboard is a typewriter, her office a museum of half-finished novels and meticulously labeled notebooks. Sophie crafts copy so elegant it could hang in a gallery. She insists the Oxford comma is non-negotiable, even though she went to Cambridge.
Jasper, the short-haired mascot, spends his days napping under desks and chasing his own tail - a true philosopher of leisure. Known for his penchant for stealing snacks and hearts, he’s the team’s furry morale booster.
We work alongside a curious ensemble of 35+ masterful digital artisans - writers who weave words like tapestries, designers who see the world in Pantone swatches, editors with red pens as sharp as swords, SEO savants who coax brilliance from the ether, and AI virtuosos who put the rhythm in algorithms. Together, we've left our mark on nearly every industry imaginable, from rocket science to rustic bakeries.
We're hiring!
Want to join this band of extraordinary misfits who turn big ideas into bold realities? At HelloOperator.ai, we’re always seeking kindred spirits with a knack for creativity, precision, and a touch of delightful eccentricity.