manage

Bringing hands-on design and digital skills, alone or through collaboration. Taking projects from idea to implementation, from positioning and visual identities to websites and digital campaigns.

Applying years of front-line experience in analysis, pitching, planning, steering strategies and working closely with creative and technical teams to take companies forward.

Integrating seamlessly into your world and work, creating measurable impact faster.

+

make

Digital devices displaying WPP website content, including two smartphones and a laptop.

Services

Collage of "Be you with us" Diageo branding materials, including a poster, sign, and mobile phone screen.

Websites
From simple sites to global design systems. Translate your brand platform into impactful, accessible, experiences through UI, UX and content laser-focused on your users.

Brand development
Re-think or evolve your brand to simply be more you. Lean on years of strategic and hands-on digital experience to be fighting fit for a fast-moving world.

Person pointing at color design samples on a print document.

Brand Implementation
Create systems, templates and processes to consistently take big ideas through to thousands of accurately produced outputs.

Open laptop on a desk displaying a presentation slide with text "What you asked us 2 – design and content" and "Let's have a little look…". Desktop with a book, notebooks, and shadows on the wall.

New business
Helping agencies to craft winning pitches for over 15 years while advising businesses on how to find the best fit for their needs.

Text graphic with the phrase 'Happy people. Happy places.' and additional text about brand strategy and EstateLogs, highlighting property maintenance services.
Person in black shirt and orange pants smiling on a blue couch with "Finding light and colour" text.

Guidelines
Build rigour behind your brands and digital design systems. Express core ideas, inspire and say exactly what you expect to happen.

Company presentations
Enabling businesses to deliver clear and compelling stories with bespoke decks or rock-solid templates that pack more punch.

Two open brand books with colorful covers and contents. One cover reads "The Ultimate Brand Book" in blue on a green background. The opened sections feature "Brand Strategy," "Visual Identity," and "Applications" in green text, and "Yes we can!" on a yellow background.

Training
Helping anyone to learn the fundamentals of design, and the principles and details behind your brand or digital system to deliver great work even more efficiently.

Laptop screen displaying a 3D digital model of an industrial fueling station with a 360-degree interactive feature.

Product visualisation
Supporting world-leading businesses to showcase products through campaigns and interactive digital platforms.

Close-up of a modern, sleek, black and silver electric coffee grinder with a transparent lid and an empty grinding chamber.

How we support

Businesses

  • Develop brands and channels

  • Strategic advice and roadmaps

  • Plan and deliver projects

  • Training and advisory

Agencies

  • Pitch and scope projects

  • Creative direction and oversight

  • Create websites and brands

  • Manage teams and projects

More about us

Company profile
We offer a flexible, efficient alternative to traditional agency support. Working closely with our clients to understand their biggest challenges and deliver creative and technical projects that move their business forward.

Drawing from a trusted network, we assemble and manage multi-skilled teams tailored to your goals, scope, and budget. We build and implement brands, create content, shoot photography, produce films, and develop digital channels, backed by reliable technical support.

Our model offers better service, better value, and deeper integration with internal teams – enabling stronger partnerships that traditional agencies often can't match.

With years of frontline experience supporting brands like Diageo, Tesco, WPP, Barclays, Pfizer, and Nikkiso – as well as start-ups and independent businesses – we bring the insight and expertise to deliver impactful creative and help companies simply work better together.

Career
John studied Typography at the University of Reading where an appreciation for design history, the importance of a big idea and an eye for detail were strongly embedded.

Most recently John held a full-time ECD position at Comprend. Before this Creative Director at Superunion*, a global WPP brand agency, where he led digital and video production teams.

Previous agencies include Addison Group and The Group where he managed broad-skilled creative teams who he represented at board level.

His experience –alongside many talented colleagues and clients – has allowed him to develop from a hands-on designer to a manager, mentor and creative consultant.

Nowadays, John a fully time director of anderson+.

*Now Design Bridge and Partners