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About Canting Creative

Rooted in local stories.
Built for the world.

Canting Creative is a creative agency from Yogyakarta, Indonesia. We help brands find the right idea, turn it into work, and bring it to the people who should care.

Why the name Canting?

A canting is the small tool used to draw batik by hand. It looks modest, yet it creates work recognised around the world. We see brands in the same way. Impact is not always about size. It comes from the right idea and the right people behind it.

We grew up with Indonesian stories and culture, then learned to pair them with technology and innovation. The centre of every project is still human: real taste, relevant ideas, and people who care about your brand.

Formless Creative Force

One team, shaped around the work.

Sometimes we are the thinking partner. Sometimes we are the team behind the camera. Sometimes we build a campaign, an IP, or an experience from scratch. We take the shape the problem needs.

We also build our own universe through Satu Langkah Bahagia, Isekai Photobooth, Podcast Cerita Rakyat, and the Canting Space ecosystem. It keeps our thinking grounded because we test ideas in the real world, not only in presentations.

Company facts

Built in Yogyakarta,
growing with brands.

Established2021
Legal entityPT Canting Terang GaramIncorporated on 26 June 2025
Public office
Blok 2 No. 1B, Komplek Yadara, Jl. Babarsari, Tambak Bayan, Caturtunggal, Depok, Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55281
Visits by appointment only
Monday–Friday, 9:00 am–5:00 pm · Saturday, 9:00 am–2:00 pm · Sunday closed
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Leadership

Yusak Arief

Chief Executive Officer

Ryan Sucipto

Chief Operating Officer

Widianty Thresia

Account Manager

Lisa Angela

Head of People and Culture

Brands we have worked with

  • Wings Group
  • Kusuka
  • Pepsodent
  • Nutrifood Group
  • OMG by Paragon
  • Bank Jatim
  • Es Teh Poci
  • ITSEC
  • Ayomi
  • Gringgo
  • Chemkon
  • The Best Aquarium
  • PetSaga

Creative Spark. Global Impact.

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