EMPLOYEE ONBOARDING GIFTS

Welcome them before you even say hello

We make onboarding feel effortless for your HR team—and unforgettable for your new hires.

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Sound Familiar?

Onboarding gifts sound simple—until you’re hiring across states, collecting addresses, managing inventory, coordinating vendors, and trying to give every new hire the same great experience.

What starts as a thoughtful welcome can quickly become someone’s full-time job.

We handle the moving parts behind the scenes, so your team doesn’t have to choose between getting it done and getting it right.

Great first impressions don’t happen by accident.

Here's How It Works

Designed to be welcoming. Built to be seamless.

01 — Curate

We dig into your company culture, goals, and budget, then design an onboarding experience your new hires will actually remember.

02 — Create

We source, customize, assemble, and manage every detail of your onboarding kits. You don’t lift a finger.

03 —Deliver

We warehouse, fulfill, and deliver on demand — whether you’re hiring fifty people or five hundred – it all lands beautifully, every single time. 

Planning onboarding gifts for a growing team?

WHY ONBOARDING GIFTS MATTER

Day one sets the tone for everything.

A thoughtful onboarding gift sends a message before the first meeting, Slack message, or team introduction:

You made the right choice– we’re excited you’re here!

Whether employees are joining from the office or across the country, a great welcome experience builds connection from day one—and helps people feel like they belong.

Employees who feel connected early are 69% more likely to stay for three years or more.

Welcoming new hires soon?

ONBOARDING GIFT IDEAS

Onboarding gifts they’ll get excited about.

Branded Welcome Kits

Custom onboarding boxes with company swag, office essentials, and thoughtful extras that make people feel like they’re part of the team.

Apparel & Team Merch

Premium hoodies, tees, hats, and branded apparel employees actually reach for on a Saturday. You know the ones. 

Desk & Workspace Gifts

Elevated desk accessories, notebooks, drinkware, and work-from-home essentials.

Wellness & Self-Care Gifts

Candles, snacks, wellness products, and thoughtful items that support balance and well-being.

Tech & Productivity Accessories

Chargers, headphones, laptop sleeves, and useful tools for remote and hybrid teams who live on their devices.

Executive & Leadership Onboarding

High-touch, elevated gifts for leadership hires and executives that call for something more than your regular onboarding experience.

Ready to nail the welcome?

Tilt

The Goal

A welcome gift that sets the tone for every day that follows – not just a box of branded stuff, but a genuine first statement about who Tilt is as a company.

High-quality branded essentials — a Yeti, a cozy sweatshirt, custom socks, and stickers — paired with a notecard that might be the best welcome message we’ve ever helped deliver: “Welcome to Tilt, we’re thrilled you’re here. You’re joining a team of humans who believe in purpose, excellence, and showing up for one another. This is where we all aim to do our life’s best work.”

A new hire kit that told every recipient exactly what kind of company they’d just joined. And it all happened before their first meeting, before their first Slack message, before any onboarding doc. That’s the power of getting day one right.

The Tattooed Chef

The Goal

A new hire welcome that felt as creative and unexpected as the brand itself, not your standard swag box.

A custom welcome kit with a branded tumbler, temporary tattoos riffing on the brand name, and an aloe grow kit — plus a QR code linking to a personal welcome video and a custom playlist to get new hires pumped before day one even started.

A first impression that was unmistakably, brilliantly on-brand. New hires weren’t just welcomed. They were introduced to a company with a real personality. And a playlist to prove it.

Inspired by what you see?

WHY TEAK & TWINE?

Way beyond another branded water bottle.

Starting a new job is exciting. And your onboarding gifts are the kickoff to that new adventure. 

We help teams like yours nail the first impression and make work memorable (and fun) from day one with employee welcome gifts that feel intentional, elevated, and unmistakably on-brand.

Premium products. Insanely good presentation. Seamless execution behind the scenes. 

That’s the difference.

Don't just take our word for it...

Hear from our happy clients!

It was a delight to work with Teak & Twine for a second year in a row. We were experiencing a little swag fatigue, but they provided great ideas and helped to curate another thoughtful gift for our employees.

Make their first day the start of something worth sticking around for.

Tell us what you’re planning – new hire kits, executive onboarding, large-scale welcome programs – and we’ll help you build something thoughtful, polished, and completely off your plate.

They’ll feel like they’re part of something good from day one.

Ongoing Gifting FAQs

Employee welcome kits often include branded apparel, drinkware, notebooks, tech accessories, snacks, wellness items, desk essentials, and personalized touches that help new hires feel welcomed and connected to the company culture.

The most memorable onboarding gifts feel thoughtful, useful, and aligned with your brand. High-quality products, elevated packaging, and small personal touches help create a stronger first impression than generic promotional items.

Startups often focus on culture-building and branded essentials that create excitement and connection, while enterprise onboarding programs typically prioritize scalability, consistency, and operational efficiency across larger teams and multiple locations.

Remote onboarding gifts are designed to help distributed employees feel connected from afar, often including work-from-home essentials and shipped welcome kits. In-office onboarding gifts may focus more on desk setups, office experiences, and in-person welcome moments.

Thoughtful onboarding experiences can improve employee engagement, strengthen company culture, and help new hires feel valued earlier in their experience with a company. Consistent onboarding programs also help create a stronger sense of connection and belonging.

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