What we do

Six services. One studio. No handoffs.

Buy one, buy all six. The reason clients usually end up taking most of them is that the value is in the joins — the editor sitting next to the media buyer, the community manager feeding insights to the strategist.

01 · Social Media Management

Post less. Mean more.

Almost every brand we audit is posting too often and thinking too little. Volume made sense when reach was chronological. Now the algorithm decides, and it decides on whether people actually watched.

So we cut the calendar, put the saved time into making each piece properly, and judge ourselves on watch time and saves rather than on how busy the grid looks.

  • Content pillars — three or four repeatable formats rather than an endless idea treadmill.
  • Copy written by humans who read your comments and know how your customers speak.
  • Platform-native, always — nothing cross-posted with the wrong aspect ratio and someone else's watermark.
Typical monthly output
Short-form videos16–24
Static posts & carousels12–18
Stories60+
Platforms managed2–4
ReportingWeekly
02 · Content Production

A real studio, with real kit, on a real schedule

Two shoot spaces on Deansgate, a full lighting and camera inventory, and five editors. That is why we can promise a first cut in 72 hours instead of hoping a freelancer is free.

A

Short-form video

Vertical-first video built to hold attention in the first two seconds. Hook variants shot in the same session so paid social has something to test on day one.

  • Reels
  • TikTok
  • Shorts
  • Hook testing
B

Photography

Product, lifestyle, campaign and e-commerce photography shot against a defined art direction so six months of output still looks like one brand.

  • Product
  • Lifestyle
  • E-commerce
  • Campaign
C

Motion & animation

Type-led motion, product animation and kinetic graphics — the formats that keep performing when the algorithm goes cold on talking heads.

  • Kinetic type
  • Product animation
  • Sound design
D

Modular design systems

Every winning concept gets templated so it can produce twenty credible variants without twenty briefs. This is how a small production budget behaves like a large one.

  • Templates
  • Variant systems
  • Handover files
How we choose creators
Audience overlap with your ICPWeight 1
Comment quality & sentimentWeight 2
Watch-through on organic postsWeight 3
Past commercial performanceWeight 4
Follower countWeight 7
Brand safety reviewMandatory
03 · Creator Partnerships

Follower count is the worst signal available.

It is also the easiest to sell against, which is why so much influencer marketing is bought on it. We rank creators on audience overlap, comment quality and actual watch-through, and follower count comes seventh.

We handle sourcing, negotiation, contracting, briefing, disclosure compliance, payment and usage rights. Everything is in writing before a camera comes out, including what happens if the content underperforms.

  • ASA and CAP Code compliance written into every brief, with disclosure checked before publication.
  • Paid amplification rights negotiated upfront, so the best-performing content can run as an ad.
  • Creators paid on time, every time, at rates we publish. It is why good ones keep working with us.
05 · Brand & Design Systems

Most brand books ignore vertical video.

They are written for print and adapted afterwards, which is how you end up with a logo that is illegible at 9:16, a palette that vibrates on a phone screen, and a typeface that cannot hold a caption.

We design identity systems from the smallest, fastest, noisiest format upward. If it works as a three-second TikTok frame, it will work on a poster. The reverse is not true.

  • Format-first identity — tested at 9:16 and at thumbnail size before anything is signed off.
  • Accessible by default — colour contrast checked to WCAG AA, caption styles designed rather than defaulted.
  • Editable templates in Figma and Canva so your team can produce day-to-day content on brand.
Identity project deliverables
Logo system & lockupsFull
Type & colour systemFull
Social design systemIncluded
Motion principlesIncluded
Editable templatesFigma + Canva
Typical timeline8–10 wks
06 · Community Management

The comments are your best research, and nobody reads them

Community management is usually treated as customer service overflow. Done properly it is the fastest, cheapest insight channel a brand has, and it feeds straight into what we make next.

A

Response & moderation

Comments and DMs answered in your voice within two hours during agreed cover, with a documented tone guide and a clear list of what we never answer without you.

  • Under 2h response
  • 7-day cover option
  • Tone guide
B

Escalation & crisis

A written escalation ladder with named contacts, plus a crisis playbook rehearsed before you need it. We have used it four times and it worked every time.

  • Escalation ladder
  • Crisis playbook
  • Out-of-hours route
C

Insight harvesting

Recurring questions, objections and phrasing collected monthly and fed into content, paid creative and, more than once, product development.

  • Monthly insight report
  • Objection library
  • Language mining
D

UGC sourcing

Identifying, requesting and clearing customer content, with permissions logged properly so it can be used in paid media without a legal headache.

  • Permission logging
  • Rights tracking
  • Paid-ready assets
Ways to work together

Retainer, project, or a one-off shoot.

Most clients take a monthly retainer combining production, organic and paid. We also run standalone projects — a brand identity, a campaign shoot, a creator programme — and content days where we shoot a quarter's worth of assets in one go.

Tell us what you need