Back at Work, Six Months On
Six months after returning from maternity leave, Kate reflects on nursery drop-offs, brain fog, flexible working, and slowly rebuilding confidence as a designer and mum of two.
Opinion
The Power of Moodboards: More Than Just Pretty Pictures
Moodboards are more than just beautiful collages, they’re the bridge between strategy and creativity. We explore how they help translate big ideas into visual direction.
Putting design in its place: the value of site visits
We’ve worked on a range of projects in which ‘place’ has been critical. Here we explore importance of getting hands-on experience and interacting with clients and customers in their natural environments.
On: Foundations. Why startups and scaleups can’t afford to ignore brand strategy
Why early-stage businesses must define their brand strategy now, not later. Discover 3 powerful questions that can shape your growth.
Front End North: Don’t Forget to Have Fun
Learn what insights and opportunities our Development Lead discovered at the Front End North conference for developers and designers.
We’re not coming back (and we’re thriving)
We’ve noticed a wave of companies calling people back into the office, and it all feels a bit backward to us.
Brand as a business tool – Why branding shouldn’t be an afterthought
The tendency to rush branding, treating it as a secondary concern rather than a foundational business tool, can have significant consequences.