ABOUT

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DESIGN BY GRAY

 
 

Gray is an independent, award-winning branding and design consultancy based in Preston, Lancashire, led by husband and wife team, Graham and Nina. Our extensive industry experience and passion for intelligent, creative design drive us to think up solutions that will engage your audience, grow your brand and drive business success.

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OUR APPROACH

 

CONSIDERED CREATIVITY

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Insightful. Strategic. Practical. Intelligent. Powerful.

Considered creativity is more than pretty pictures. It weaves together insight, strategy, ideas and design to spark solutions that don’t just have visual appeal but have meaning and purpose. We find that an approach that is built on a deeper understanding of what makes your business unique, inspires unique creative solutions that lead to real business results.

 

HERE’S FIVE QUESTIONS WE OFTEN GET ASKED

 
 
  • Brand Identity. Advertising. Social Marketing. Packaging. Websites. Brochures. Film. Animation. Illustration. Photography. Environmental Graphics. Copywriting. These are some areas we have worked in. But we won’t be ruled by a fixed list. If we believe it will help you succeed. We’ll find a way to make it happen.

  • We work with good people. People doing good in the world. Business people. Marketing people. People from national organisations. People launching local start-ups. Driven, ambitious, passionate people. Who understand the value of creativity. The beauty of professional design. The strength of original ideas. Good people. Like you.


  • We prefer to work with you. Rather than for you. An extension of your team. Your creative partner. Your brand guardians. We’re excited by every challenge. Exploring the possibilities. Immersing ourselves in your business. Delivering a consistently high standard of work. Exceeding expectations. Genuine. Hardworking. Honest. Fair. We charge for the time we spend. No more. No less. We always offer our best advice. Even if that sometimes leads to less work. Because strong relationships are based on trust. And we need more trust in this world.


  • Contrary to popular belief, size does matter. That’s why we keep things small. We’re agile. Nimble. Flexible. Our clients prefer it that way. Small means we can deliver a more personal service. Small means you receive direct contact with the person working on your project. The person who understands what it means to you. Small also means lower overheads. And more competitive rates. Small means we can easily scale up or skill up anytime. We can hand-pick the best experts for the job. And then scale down without the heartache.

  • Believe in us. Because we believe in you. Together we will do great things.

DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION FOR US?

Call: 07855 111 924

Email: info@designbygray.co.uk

 

OUR MISSION

 

YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR SUCCESS

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MEET THE TEAM

Our business is run by two very experienced experts in branding, graphic design, web design and project management, working with our clients as their creative HQ. You can read our profiles below.

Our solutions sometimes involve bringing in experts in creative fields in which we’re not the experts, and nor do we pretend to be. These might include web development, SEO, print, photography, illustration, animation, video production or social media management.

In every case, we only use carefully selected suppliers who are right for the job and who, like us, have the required passion and commitment for meeting and maintaining our consistently high standards.

 
 
 

NINA
CLIENT SERVICES

  • A real people person. Nina really wants to get to know you.

    Her genuine interest and inquisitive approach helps us tease out the unique things about your business. Things your audience needs to hear.

    With your business aims at the front of her mind, backed by a wealth of experience in project management, she guides our project teams to successfully deliver engaging creative solutions.

    On brand. On budget. On time.

GRAHAM
CREATIVE LEAD

  • A true problem solver and craftsman. A deep thinking, award-winning designer with over 20 years experience.

    Graham’s work is carefully considered on both a strategic and creative level. With a real understanding of your business he gets into the shoes and minds of your audience to think up engaging ideas, brought to life by beautiful design.

    Driven by a challenge. Obsessed with consistency. Going further to make your brand work harder.

 
 
 

“From concept to product launch and beyond, Gray have been at the heart of our family project and have brought our brand to life in ways we could never have imagined.”

 

Mark, Director & Master Distiller, Brindle Distillery