Sparks Studio

Express your relevance

Sparks is a brand and design agency that works best for ambitious organisations with rich histories and complexity.

We help them connect with a changing audience. To discover and express what matters now.

We believe in the value of a strong legacy. With distinctive clarity you can engage a noisy world.

Recent work

Brothers We Stand - Who made your shirt?

Who made your shirt?

Brothers We Stand

Brand, Website, Social
Iress - Making every day better
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Making every day better

Iress

Brand, design, copywriting and web
Ruffer LLP - Distinctive editorial design
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Distinctive editorial design

Ruffer LLP

Design, Illustration, Print
Oxford Technology - Brand, design and web
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Brand, design and web

Oxford Technology

Signposts to growth
System Crew - Complexity without complication
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Complexity without complication

System Crew

Brand, design and web

What they say

  • We wanted a brand that was credible, and that conveyed a sense of rigour; also a sense of elegance and an indication of sensible –mindedness, which Sparks has wonderfully delivered.

    Theos
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  • There are a lot of people out there doing the same thing, but Sparks’ designs feel new and fresh.

    Binom Architects
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  • Sparks’ rigorous process helped lay the groundwork for our new direction, proving that they’re capable of doing great work for growing businesses.

    Octopus Ventures
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  • It was a huge project and you took it on with grace, patience and ambition! We are SO pleased with the final result, it’s everything we could have hoped for and more!

    The Wedding Present Co.
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  • It's been a really enjoyable process - collaborative, open and challenging at the right moments. The Sparks team pushed us onwards and I love the result. They should be really proud of their work and the impact it's having on our people and the market.

    Iress
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From the blog

The Myth of Certainty

The Myth of Certainty

As we edge towards a second year since our first UK lockdown, the pandemic continues to tear up some of our best laid plans, many are searching for clarity about the future.

Taking care of the care business

Taking care of the care business

The care sector is changing fast in challenging times. Which companies are going to thrive, and what is the role of branding in care?
Vacancy – Designer/Artworker

Vacancy – Designer/Artworker

Love working in a team, producing high–quality designs for distinctive brands? In print and online? Been doing this for at least two years? Then read on.
Running to stand still?

Running to stand still?

Many companies are holding fire on their brand strategies and chasing quick sales this year. But are they risking their long–term growth prospects by taking their eye off the brand?
Why Social Justice Matters

Why Social Justice Matters

Episode 9 with Andy Cook.
Celebrate, refresh, renew

Celebrate, refresh, renew

Celebrate your rich heritage to restore relevance and strengthen your future.