For World Chocolate Day, some of the Designhouse team who are back at our Aldwych studio brought in their favourite bars (or buttons) to exchange.
#branding #design #worldchocolateday
We have been awarded silver for ‘Best Creative Strategy’ at the European Transform Awards.
07 — Jul 21
Brand campaign, social media, brand, living the brand
The team were delighted to attend the Transform Awards Europe 2021 in London. We were even more delighted to be awarded silver for 'Best...
We are delighted to welcome our new Social Media Executive, Holly Payne, into the Designhouse team.
#branding #design #brandidentity
Account Executive
07 — Jul 21
This is a great opportunity to work in an independent branding and communications agency in Aldwych. We’re hiring – Account Executive - Designhouse We...
We’re excited to see our recent identity refresh for Com Laude featured on World Brand Design Society.
#branding #design #brandidentity
Is brand purpose becoming a cliché?
28 — May 21
Brand campaign, social media, brand, living the brand
Earlier this month, the leaders of 14 high-profile UK brands committed to focus on the wellbeing of employees, local communities and wider society, implicitly...
Great to see our work with global domain services provider, Com Laude, featured on Transform Magazine.
#branding #design #brandidentity
We’re delighted to share a freshly launched corporate identity project for global domain services provider, Com Laude.
26 — May 21
Brand campaign, social media, brand, living the brand
Following an extensive strategy exercise, we refreshed their corporate brand identity to unite people, property and data. We refreshed their visual identity to include...
Interesting report from McKinsey & Company, who have explored the commercial power of design. They found companies who excel at design grow revenues and shareholder returns at nearly twice the rate of their industry peers.
#branding #design #insight #revenue
Take a look at our most recent project for leading real estate brand, EG.
07 — May 21
Brand campaign, social media, brand, living the brand
We’re excited to share our new brand identity work for leading UK real estate brand, EG. Following an extensive strategy exercise, we refreshed their...
Great to see Multrees Walk taking on a new tenant. Scottish-owned luxury retailer, Olami, is set to open its first ever store in Edinburgh. The independent multi-brand store has taken over a unit in the luxury retail quarter.
#brandidentity #retail #luxury
Junior Creative Artworker – Position Filled
27 — Apr 21
This is a great opportunity to work in an independent branding and communications agency in Aldwych. Established in 1970, Designhouse delivers effective design solutions...
Communicating sustainability in your brand purpose
22 — Apr 21
Brand campaign, social media, brand, living the brand
It’s World Earth Day, and with brand authenticity becoming increasingly important, we are taking a closer look at why brands need to demonstrate that...
How brands and retailers can bounce back in the wake of Covid-19
16 — Apr 21
Brand campaign, social media, brand, living the brand
It’s been over a year since restrictions began and with lockdowns slowly easing, we are now on a hopeful path to normality. Working and...
Video: Summit of the Americas presentation on brand power and identity in a new world of travel retail.
15 — Apr 21
Brand campaign, social media, brand, living the brand
Designhouse’s Creative Director Peter Dobie spoke at the virtual travel retail event Summit of the Americas. Commenting on how the pandemic has changed the...
Our Creative Director, Peter Dobie, spoke about the power of travel retail design and branding on day two of the Knowledge Hub at the Summit of Americas – A Virtual Experience.
#travelretail #innovation #digital
3Sixty Duty Free receive DFNI Frontier Exceptional Achievement award
09 — Apr 21
Brand campaign, social media, brand, living the brand
Great to see our client 3Sixty Duty Free awarded the DFNI Frontier Exceptional Achievement award. The leading duty free retailer received the award during...
Great to see our work with marquee providers, Donohue Solutions, featured on Transform Magazine.
#branding #brandidentity #digital
Illustration: Building your brand’s visual identity
26 — Mar 21
Brand campaign, social media, brand, living the brand
With consumers able to process visual content 60,000x faster than text, digital illustration and animation offer a powerful way to communicate. Whether used for...
Take a look at the launch of one of our most recent projects for established Irish marquee provider, Donohue Solutions.
#branding #brandidentity #digital
Welcome to our new graphic design intern
19 — Feb 21
Brand campaign, social media, brand, living the brand
We are delighted to welcome our new graphic design intern, Emil Evans, into the Designhouse team. Emil brings design experience from the Sky creative...
We would like to mark World Cancer Day by revisiting an award-winning project very close to our hearts, Robbie’s Rehab.
#branding #digital #design
Transform Awards Europe – we’ve been shortlisted!
29 — Jan 21
Brand campaign, social media, brand, living the brand
We are delighted to share some exciting news... We’ve been shortlisted in the Transform Awards for our work with EMCOR UK in the ‘Best Creative...
The new year has brought new faces to Designhouse and we’re delighted to introduce Laura Nettle who recently joined our expanding social media team.
#socialmedia #digital #design
Transform Awards North America Winner
20 — Jan 21
Brand campaign, social media, brand, living the brand
Our work with Wheatley Ranch was awarded bronze in the ‘Best Use of Typography’ category in the Transform Awards North America. We’re delighted to...
At Designhouse, we are thrilled to be celebrating our 50th birthday this year. From 1970-2020 we’ve been working with amazing brands and people, here’s to the next 50 years.
#design #birthday #50yearsyoung
Transform Awards – #TransformTuesday
16 — Oct 20
Brand campaign, social media, brand, living the brand
Our work for One Crans Montana has been picked up by Transform Magazine. We're thrilled to be featured by Transform Magazine on their #TransformTuesday....
The project featured is for the premier Swiss real estate agency, One Crans-Montana SA, this included name creation and a full brand refresh.
Take a look at the feature from the World Branding Forum of our recent rebrand for Ecosse Sports.
The rebrand to Sportex focuses on modernising the look and feel of the company, which installs, maintains and recycles artificial sports surfacing.
Take a look at our post highlighting the successful rebrand of EMCOR UK. Facilitate Magazine have praised EMCOR UK, who are looking to create a better world at work.
#design #rebrand #success
We have been working with North West Cambridge Development (Eddington) since 2014 and have recently produced their Summer 2020 Newsletter. Take a look at our case study for all our other work with Cambridge University.
#design #sustainable #print
#LivingtheBrand
14 — Jul 20
Brand campaign, social media, brand, living the brand
Today we’re launching our exciting new social campaign, #LivingtheBrand. We are delighted to be back in the studio after months of lockdown and have...
Robbie’s Rehab founder, Mark, and his running partner, John, have raised £20,000 of their £26,200 target. The funds raised will help fund Robbie’s Rehab outpatient therapy for children with brain tumours.
Designhouse is delighted to be supporting the Charterhouse Climate Conference 2020, a week of webinars aimed at secondary school pupils interested in sustainability and...
It’s Loneliness Awareness Week and we’re thinking about those who are struggling with loneliness and isolation, particularly in the current situation with Covid-19.
#awareness #support #care
We kept the ball rolling…
04 — Jun 20
#keeptheballrolling, social, media, campaign, LinkedIn, Engagement, Click through rate, read time, Centrica, digital
There’s light at the end of the tunnel. The sun is shining and restrictions are slowly lifting to encourage the country out of lockdown....
As Multrees Walk prepares to reopen, Designhouse has created bespoke branded signage to allow visitors to enjoy shopping safely.
Here at Designhouse, we’ve been coming up with creative ways of fundraising for our favourite charity, Robbie’s Rehab, who help children with brain tumours. Covid-19...
Does your brand architecture work for you, or your competitors?
19 — May 20
Brand architecture, Brand hierarchy, Communication, #keeptheballrolling, strategy, covid, structure, Branded House, Monolithic, House of Brands, Hybrid
In last week’s #keeptheballrolling campaign post we discussed brand identity, this week we’re looking at brand architecture. In the light of Covid-19, many businesses...
Is your brand identity fit for purpose post Covid-19?
This week we’re looking at brand identity as part of our #keeptheballrolling campaign. After mass speculation in the national media about lifting restrictions, we’ve...
Community spirit
07 — May 20
Volunteering, Caring, NHS
Writing this, seven weeks into lockdown with light at the end of the tunnel and as we begin to think about how ‘the new normal’...
Thought Leadership – Is anybody listening?
05 — May 20
Thought Leadership, Communication, #keeptheballrolling, content, training,
This week we’re looking at Thought Leadership as part of our #keeptheballrolling campaign. As we enter week seven of lockdown with many of us...
This week we’re looking at employee engagement as part of our #keeptheballrolling campaign. Research suggests that globally 85% of employees are not fully engaged...
The beauty of infographics
22 — Apr 20
Infographics, iconography, data, icon, Vodaphone, Accuity, 3Sixty, The Blueprint Partnership, Centrica Business Solutions, Liberty Specialty Markets, CITB , Amadeus.
This week we’re looking at infographics and iconography as part of our #keeptheballrolling campaign. Why use infographics and iconography? We are visual learners –...
Is your website working hard enough?
15 — Apr 20
Scotscape, Direct Ferries, DirectFerries, BSA, Mylife, The Blueprint Partnership, Digital, Website
Over the next few weeks, as part of our #keeptheballrolling campaign we will be sharing some ideas which could help you with short-term communication...
Let’s stay safe, and keep the ball rolling…
08 — Apr 20
Campaign, Keep the ball rolling, Covid 19, Coronavirus, WFH
A few weeks into lockdown and we’ve barely had a chance to take a breath. With relatively little warning, normal life has been turned...
We were proud to support #clapforourcarers at 8pm this evening to thank the whole of our emergency services and NHS heroes. Thank you!
#thankyouNHS
Transform Awards – Celebrating the best of European rebranding
The Designhouse team were out in force earlier this week at the prestigious Transform Awards Europe 2020, held at The Brewery, London. Established 10...
Designing 3D characters for Vodafone B2B training
26 — Feb 20
3D, interactive, game, Vodafone, digital, design, training
The team have just completed an exciting new digital design project for Vodafone’s B2B salesforce, transforming their paper-based training materials into a new 3D...
A festive feel for Centrica
17 — Jan 20
Centrica, Centrica Business Solutions, Campaign, Advent, Social media, Energy, Christmas, Xmas, whitepaper, LinkedIn, Twitter, engagement
Good news to start the year. Our #adventcalendar campaign for Centrica Business Solutions, which combined a distinctive, seasonal creative theme with core brand messages, achieved...
Dh. team picks up prestigious rebranding award
25 — Nov 19
3Sixty, Transform Awards, Award, Duty Free
Designhouse’s brand identity work for 3Sixty Duty Free was recognised earlier this month at the influential Transform Awards 2019 North America, held in New...
3Sixty flying high
28 — Oct 19
3Sixty
Major investment announced just 12 months after award-winning rebrand Congratulations to our clients at 3Sixty Duty Free, who have just announced news of significant...
Despite the rain, it was great to be at the QEII Centre yesterday to celebrate the launch of our new brand identity for the Loan Market Association.
