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Charlotte, NC · New York — Est. 1997
We Do Digital Marketing

The Right Way.

Impressing Your Company's “SOUL” Online

Strategy, Design, and Technology that reflect who you actually are.

29+
Years of Experience
100+
Clients Served
Charlotte + NYC
Two Offices
20+
AI Agents Deployed
The Name Means Something

The Art Behind the Agency.

Sumi-e is a Japanese Zen art form — ink, water, paper, and intentionality. No excess. No clutter. Just the essential strokes that capture what something actually is, not just what it looks like. Every mark is deliberate, irreversible, and alive. The negative space matters as much as the ink. And from a single tone — black — a master creates an entire world.

That's the philosophy behind everything we build. Most agencies fill your brand with noise — layers of tactics, recycled strategies, and generic creative that could belong to anyone. We work differently. We start by asking one question: what is the soul of your company? What makes you distinct, trustworthy, and worth choosing? Then we build every campaign, every page, every word around that answer. Strategy without clutter. Design without distraction. Technology that amplifies who you already are.

“Impressing your company's SOUL online” isn't just a tagline. It's the discipline that drives everything we do.

About Sumie Designs

We Build Marketing Systems That Work.

Nearly 30 years of digital marketing expertise, combined with proprietary AI systems that run your marketing around the clock.

We work with ambitious businesses that want more than a vendor — they want a strategic partner fully invested in their growth.

Strategy First

Every engagement starts with a deep understanding of your business and goals.

AI-Powered

Self-healing AI agents running your marketing intelligence 24/7 — built to recover automatically and keep working with minimal downtime.

Full Transparency

Complete visibility into every campaign, decision, and result.

Performance Focus

We measure everything against real business outcomes.

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Our Capabilities

What We Do

All Services →
01

AI Agents

Proprietary self-healing AI agents running your marketing intelligence 24/7 — lead gen, content, competitive intel, and analytics working around the clock with minimal downtime.

02

Digital Marketing

Strategy-first campaigns across SEO, paid search, and email that drive qualified traffic and measurable revenue growth.

03

Social Media Management

Consistent, on-brand social presence across every platform — content, scheduling, and community management handled end-to-end.

04

Web Design & Development

Custom websites built to perform. Fast, conversion-optimized, and built to represent your brand at the highest level.

05

Search Engine Optimization

Strategy-first SEO that drives qualified traffic and sustainable revenue growth. Rankings that matter.

06

Paid Search & Social

Full-funnel campaigns across Google, Meta, and LinkedIn. Every dollar tracked to real business outcomes.

07

E-Commerce Management

Whatever platform your store runs on, we grow it. Every major e-commerce solution — hosted, open-source, or custom-built.

08

Content & Brand Strategy

Strategic content that ranks, converts, and builds lasting brand authority in your market.

09

AI Marketing Solutions

Proprietary AI-powered systems that work around the clock — intelligence no other agency can match.

Proprietary Technology

Your AI Marketing Team

No other agency in Charlotte offers this. Dedicated AI agents running your marketing intelligence around the clock — and built to self-heal, so downtime stays near zero.

Ashley

Chief Orchestrator

Manages the full digital operation. Strategy, coordination, and execution across all channels.

Scout

Lead Generation

Identifies qualified prospects in your target market every single day.

Quill

Content Production

Blog posts, social content, and email campaigns — on brand, on schedule.

Hawk

Competitive Intelligence

Monitors competitors continuously. Price changes and market shifts flagged instantly.

Vera

Analytics & Reporting

Weekly performance reports across analytics, search, and email marketing platforms.

Orion

Market Intelligence

Daily AI and industry research. Strategy ahead of every emerging trend.

How We Work

Our Process

01

Discovery

Deep analysis of your business, goals, competitive landscape, and digital footprint.

02

Strategy

A custom digital plan built around your specific objectives — SEO, paid media, content, and conversion.

03

Build

Every asset purpose-built for performance. Beautiful design backed by technical rigor.

04

Launch

Full optimization before go-live. SEO, messaging, and CTA architecture ready from day one.

05

Grow

Post-launch acceleration. Ongoing optimization, detailed reporting, and strategic evolution.

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Let's Build Something
That Performs.

Tell us about your business. We will put together a strategy built around your goals.

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