Design services
that feels in-house,
without the phaff.

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  • Philip Morris Intl

    Fluro

    AutiHD

    Refluenced

    Symfos

    Dragos

    United Infrastructure

    Mercor

Embedded Talent

Embedded Talent

Specialist designers who slot straight into your team.

Specialist designers who slot straight into your team.

We place senior creative people directly inside your organisation. Same tools, same standups, same Slack — working as if they were hired, without the overhead of a hire.

No onboarding drag

Senior talent that integrates fast — contributing from day one, not week six.

Flex up or down

Scale your creative capacity to match demand — without permanent headcount decisions.

Seniors only

Every placement is director or lead level. No juniors. No account managers in the middle.

Check out our talent

Scaling design capability inside one of the world's largest consumer goods companies.

From a single embedded placement to a placed squad — integrated across three global e-commerce platforms and contributing to PMI's enterprise design system governance.

4x

Team growth over 2 years

3

Global e-comm platforms

DS

Overall support of Array Design System

Specialist Creative Services

Specialist Creative Services

When you need clarity, consistency, and strong outcomes.

When you need clarity, consistency, and strong outcomes.

Full ownership of the brief — from strategy through to delivery. Our studio team works project-based, end-to-end, without you managing the process.

UX/UI Design & Web Development

Intuitive, user-centred experiences for complex digital products — balancing user needs with business and technical requirements.

Brand Strategy & Design

Brand and visual systems that bring consistency across every touchpoint — digital and physical — without over-engineering.

Content Strategy & Copywriting

Words that work as hard as the design. From UX microcopy to full brand narratives — content that's strategic, not just written.

Print Design & Management

We handle the full print process — from design and artwork to fulfilment and delivery. Whether you need a single run of business cards or a full event collateral suite, we manage it end-to-end.

Senior talent.


Agency discipline.

We don't pitch

and disappear.

Senior only

Every placement is director or lead level

£1B+

Combined value of organisations we've worked inside

London

Based. Available globally.

Most agencies hand over a deck and move on. We stay. Our model is built around embedded partnership — your problem becomes our problem, your team becomes our team.

We bring senior creative talent that has built design practices inside global organisations — and we put it to work inside yours. No juniors. No account managers in the middle.

The result: faster delivery, less management overhead, and creative output that actually understands your business context.

Ready to work
together?

Whether you need embedded design resource or a creative partner to deliver something exceptional — let's talk.

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