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A Logo Design Company in the Business of First Impressions.

Your logo gets judged in under a second, thousands of times a day. We design marks that earn that second. Drawn by real designers, rooted in your story and built to be recognised everywhere it lands.
  • Every logo is original and drawn by hand - no generators, no template libraries
  • Designed as the front door to your wider identity
  • Animated in-house, so your mark can move where it matters
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A Mark Is Small. Its Job Is Huge.

Every logo design company promises something distinctive. The difference is in how the mark gets made. The internet is awash with generators and template marketplaces churning out logos that look like everyone else's. You can do that yourself without a logo design agency. But is that really what your brand deserves? We think not.
We're a logo design agency that still draws. Each mark starts as a sketch, gets iterated through rounds of refinement and audience testing, before it ends as the best possible expression of what your business stands for. One symbol, carrying everything
And because a logo never works alone, we design yours to anchor everything around it. The colours, the typography and the artwork it lives beside. One mark holding the whole brand together.

Why Partner With Us For Logo Design.

A logo is one of the hardest design briefs there is. Say everything, using almost nothing. But we relish this type of challenge. Here's exactly how we get it right.
  • Drawn, not generated - In a market flooded with AI marks and £30 templates, ours are sketched, considered and crafted by people.
  • Distilled from your story - The mark isn't decoration. It's your whole brand, compressed into a single graphic.
  • Built for everywhere - From a favicon to a shopfront, your logo is tested at every size and on every surface before you ever see it.
  • Moves when it matters - We animate marks in-house, so your logo works as hard on screen as it does on paper.
Like the sound of that? Let's talk it through. Tell us about your brand and we'll show you the logo it deserves.
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What Our Logo Design Work Covers.

Our logo design service covers four core areas, each one drawn around your brand rather than assembled from parts. If your project sits outside these, talk to our studio.

Brand Logo Design

The main mark for your business. Original, ownable, and designed to anchor your entire brand identity.

Hand-Drawn Logomarks & Crests

Illustrated emblems, crests and badges with genuine craft in the linework, for brands with a story worth wearing.

Logo Redesign & Refinement

Evolution for marks that have dated, drifted or never quite worked. Sharpened without losing what people already recognise.

Logo Animation

Your mark, brought to life for screens, socials and film. Subtle motion that makes a static logo unforgettable.

First Sketch To Final Mark

We dig into your business, your audience and the company you'll be seen alongside.
A mark can't stand out until we know exactly what it's standing against.

Our Logo Design & Branding Projects

Summer Dreams Wines

An exclusive winery on California's Sonoma Coast.

Video, web design and ecommerce build, SEO, UI and UX.
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Screencraft

Screencraft Display is a name well known to those in the know. Based in Hull, they are makers in the truest sense —
blending high-end industrial production with design thinking, to create point-of-sale experiences that elevate the everyday.
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Fortunate Son

Legendary winemaker in California’s Napa Valley.

Illustration, web design and development – brought to life with animation and storytelling.
View Project

BeU Swindon

BeU SWINDON — BUILDING TRUST AND CONNECTION AROUND YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH
Brand messaging and strategy, filmed hero video, photography, animated illustrations. Bespoke site design and development, SEO campaign, social media management
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Moor Hall

The UK's newest Three Michelin Star restaurant, Chef Patron Mark Birchall's imagination made real: a vision of what food, providence and respect for nature should be, built from extraordinary effort, deep knowledge, and a refusal to accept the ordinary.

Web design and development. Illustration and animation. SEO campaign. Storytelling and brand narrative.
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The Kirkmichael Arms

In the heart of Scotland - The playground of Robert The Bruce. A land of Lions, Legacy and Heritage. Of poets and Kings.

Illustration, web design and development, photography, SEO campaign. Storytelling and brand narrative.
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Logo Design in Action - BeU Swindon

BeU Swindon is a mental health service for young people. Its identity has one of the hardest jobs a logo can have. Earning the trust of an audience that's quick to spot anything fake, clinical or corporate, in an industry where it is of the highest importance to get first impressions correct.
We developed the identity with young people. Through co-production workshops that shaped everything, we developed a concept that we then knew resonated with the right audience. The result? A warm, illustrated visual identity, deliberately soft and human, where public health branding is usually cold and clinical. A mark and system young people recognise as being on their side, and could get behind.
That identity now fronts everything BeU does. A hero film, a bespoke website, and social channels that carry one consistent, credible look wherever young people find them.
What we delivered:
  • A visual identity co-produced with young people themselves
  • A warm, illustrated logo and system in a sector full of clinical design
  • Identity rollout across film, web and social with total consistency
  • A brand young people and parents recognise and trust
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Explore More of Our Creative Work.

Branding

Build a whole identity around your brand. Captivate, engage and grow.
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Illustration

Original, hand-drawn artwork that gives your brand a character of its own.
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Packaging Design

Your brand, in your customer's hands.
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Creative

See the full breadth of our creative work.
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Start Your Logo Project.

Whether you need a first logo for your brand or a rescue job on an old one, tell us about your business. We'll show you what a proper logo design agency can do for you.

Goals – target audience – competitors – timelines – inspiration

Logo Design FAQs.

What does a logo design company do?

We create the primary mark for your business. The first impression that is researched, sketched, drawn and refined by senior designers, then delivered in every format you'll need. Unlike a generator or marketplace, you get an original logo with real thinking behind it and someone accountable for getting it right.

How much does professional logo design cost in the UK?

Less than you might fear and more than a £30 template. The difference shows for brands who care. Scope varies with complexity, so tell us what you need, and we'll price it clearly before we start.

What's the difference between a logo and a brand identity?

The logo is the mark. The identity is everything around it, think colour, type, artwork and voice. We design logos to work within that bigger system, and our branding service builds the whole thing if you need it.

How many logo concepts do we see?

A focused set of strong directions rather than a wall of options. We'd rather present three ideas we believe in than twenty we don't.

Can you redesign our existing logo?

Yes. Logo redesign is a regular part of our work. Modernising a dated mark while protecting the recognition it's already built can often be the best way forward for established brands.

Can our logo be animated?

Yes, and we'd encourage it. We animate marks in-house, so your logo can come alive on your website, your socials and your video work.

Who owns the logo once it's done?

You do. Full ownership of the final mark transfers to you, confirmed in writing as part of the project.

See the Work. Spot the Difference.

All in-house, all the time.

Every project is managed, planned and carefully crafted by an in-house team of creatives and developers, giving you direct contact with the people at the helm. We collaborate with clients, to bring visions to life.

The Kirkmichael Arms

In the heart of Scotland - The playground of Robert The Bruce. A land of Lions, Legacy and Heritage. Of poets and Kings.

Illustration, web design and development, photography, SEO campaign. Storytelling and brand narrative.
View Project

Moor Hall

The UK's newest Three Michelin Star restaurant, Chef Patron Mark Birchall's imagination made real: a vision of what food, providence and respect for nature should be, built from extraordinary effort, deep knowledge, and a refusal to accept the ordinary.

Web design and development. Illustration and animation. SEO campaign. Storytelling and brand narrative.
View Project

Marwell Zoo

Hero illustration · Animation · Social campaign assets
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Chene Bleu

"From little acorns, mighty oaks grow" - The Chêne Bleu story, told their way

Web design and development. Animated brand film. Storytelling and brand narrative.
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BeU Swindon

BeU SWINDON — BUILDING TRUST AND CONNECTION AROUND YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH
Brand messaging and strategy, filmed hero video, photography, animated illustrations. Bespoke site design and development, SEO campaign, social media management
View Project

Incognito Spirit Company

Launching drinks under the brand of a theatrical cocktail bar experience.

Creative direction, illustration, and packaging design.
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Fortunate Son

Legendary winemaker in California’s Napa Valley.

Illustration, web design and development – brought to life with animation and storytelling.
View Project

Screencraft

Screencraft Display is a name well known to those in the know. Based in Hull, they are makers in the truest sense —
blending high-end industrial production with design thinking, to create point-of-sale experiences that elevate the everyday.
View Project

Summer Dreams Wines

An exclusive winery on California's Sonoma Coast.

Video, web design and ecommerce build, SEO, UI and UX.
View Project

The Fat Duck

Heston Blumenthal’s iconic triple Michelin Star restaurant.

Additional illustration, web design and development. Anthology menu design and storytelling.
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Incognito Bars

Indulging the imagination of a beautifully unique bar experience.

All illustrations and menu designs, packaging design, animations, web design and build.
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Moosh Vodka

Moosh Bet on Us: How We Designed a Winning Vodka Brand

Creative Direction, Branding, Illustration, Packaging.
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Zouk Tea Bar Manchester

Manchester’s Icon of Indian and Pakistani cuisine.

Illustration, animation, web design and build, SEO, packaging design, photography, video and experiential marketing.
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Lokma Westfield

Traditional Turkish food with modern appeal.

Illustration, web design and build, copywriting, photography and video.
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