We solve problems on purpose.
RPD Creative Foundry partners with mission-driven leaders, businesses, and organizations to turn challenges into clarity and ideas into action.
What we forge
STRATEGY
Clarity, direction, and intentional decision-making that move your mission forward.
VISION
Narratives, ideas, and creative energy are shaped into powerful stories and experiences.
IMPACT
Execution that brings strategy to life — measurable, meaningful, and built to last.
How we work
LISTEN. CREATE. ACTIVATE.
Listen
We uncover the heart of the challenge.
Create
We shape strategy and story into a compelling direction.
Activate
We execute with precision to deliver meaningful impact.
Featured Experience
Big Picture Learning
Strategic Communications · Narrative Frameworks
Developed messaging frameworks and organizational storytelling to support real-world learning, helping clarify and communicate Big Picture Learning’s mission during key periods of strategic evolution.
College
Unbound
Narrative Development ·
Mission Alignment
Worked with senior leadership to refine institutional storytelling, ensuring clear, compelling, and mission-driven communication that supports student/community engagement and organizational growth.
United Way of Rhode Island
Organizational Narrative ·
Brand Strategy
As a former member of TeamUnited, I helped shape the evolution of United Way’s storytelling and brand expression, supporting equity-centered initiatives and statewide community engagement.
Rhode Island
Pride
Experience Design ·
Creative and Brand Direction
Directed the creative vision and design for Rhode Island PrideFest and New England’s only Illuminated Night Pride Parade, shaping community-centered experiences that elevate visibility, belonging, and celebration.
Forged by Experience. Driven by Purpose.
RPD Creative Foundry was created by Rodney P. Davis — a strategic communicator, designer, and event architect with more than two decades of experience helping organizations tell their stories, mobilize communities, and create work that matters.
Rooted in equity, shaped by lived experience, and sharpened by high-stakes leadership roles across education, philanthropy, and community impact, Rodney brings clarity, vision, and purpose to every project.
Your mission becomes the blueprint — and together, we forge outcomes that move people, shift narratives, and create meaningful change.