Our work with charities

We are very proud that we have been able to help charities with our design work over the years. Giving charities a strong visual identity really helps to get their message across succinctly, allowing them to carry out the good work they do. You can see some examples of the charities we have been working with on this page.

If you’re a charity and need a hand spreading your message, we’d love to hear from you – don’t hesitate to reach out!

Live Theatre

One of England’s only venues outside of London dedicated exclusively to new work. Having launched and supported many of the country’s leading playwrights, Live now has a global reputation for its original, bold and deeply authentic productions rooted in the soil of the North East. We design all the promotional work for their major productions and the design of their annual listings brochure.

Oxfam

We were honoured to be asked to design a children’s book for Oxfam. The characters in the book were made by Russian families who were living in poverty the proceeds of the book went to helping those families.

Seven Stories

Seven Stories is the National Centre for Children’s Books a national charity, free entry visitor centre and museum in Newcastle upon Tyne dedicated to collecting, preserving and celebrating children’s books. We branded the exhibition ‘Where Your Wings Were’ and artist trail ‘Winged Tails of the North Trail’, part of the Great Exhibition of the North

National Trust

Europe’s biggest conservation charity who look after nature, beauty and history for everyone to enjoy. We had great fun putting the artwork from Seaton Delaval Hall in safety gear to inform people there was a big restoration project underway.

The Glasshouse

The amazing venue has more than two million people attend gigs, concerts, and classes out in communities and through livestreamed performances and digital lessons. We’ve worked with them on many different flagship projects from the branding of SummerTyne Americana festival, the Music Lovers Field Companion contemporary music festival, designing their classical season brochure to branding and typography for the Gateshead International Jazz Festival.

Palace for Life

Palace for Life Foundation is the official charity of Crystal Palace F.C. which has been working with the south London community for over 25 years. They work with over 15,000 people each year a lot of which are the most hard-to-reach and hard-to-help, inspiring them to find a better path and to lead a healthier life. We design their promotional  materials making sure their message is presented in an exciting and informative manner.

Mental Health Matters

Mental Health Matters (MHM) is a national charity with over 40 years of experience in delivering high-quality mental health services. They have a hugely positive impact on the lives of people living with mental health needs in our local communities. We worked with them to develop a strong and caring brand identity.

Home Group

Home Group is a social enterprise that supports some of the most vulnerable in society, including people with mental and physical health issues. For over 80 years, they’ve been on a mission to build homes, independence, and aspirations. We’ve worked with them on many projects from film to animation to printed literature.

Northern Print

Northern Print is the centre for excellence in printmaking in the North East of England. Equipped with a studio, gallery and education space all dedicated to printmaking. Learning and participation are at the heart of what they do along with supporting artists who make original prints along with working with school groups and running a programme of classes and events. We were asked to design their identity, we came up with an idea that eventually led to Sir Antony Gormley lending his thumbprint to their logo.

National Youth Choir

National Youth Choir is the family of choirs for outstanding young singers, and those with outstanding potential, in the United Kingdom. It comprises a total of five choirs of young people between the ages of 9 and 25.

Helix Arts

Helix Arts are committed to overcoming obstacles to arts access and participation, to increasing equality of opportunity with diverse communities and to breaking down barriers between artists and communities. We’ve worked on the branding of Artists’ Agency and Re:Visits a project celebrating 40 years of Helix working with artists and communities.

Tullie House

Tullie is a Museum, art gallery, community hub and generally great place located in Carlisle. We were commissioned to design the branding and marketing materials for their fantastic exhibition ‘Backing the Blues: 120 Years of Carlisle United’. A celebration of the club’s legacy with more Carlisle FC memorabilia than you can shake a big foam finger at.