Our mission

To make the future a little Brighter by delivering value and effectiveness to businesses and communities worldwide.

About us

From the Basecamp at Baltic Creative, we work collaboratively with other creative thinkers and technically minded people – from creative directors, designers, writers and artists to digital strategists, UX consultants, full stack developers and software engineers – to help our clients solve problems and overcome challenges so they can achieve their goals and objectives.

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What we do

Our values

Our principles, ideas and ideals inform everything we do. They guide us in delivering measurable results for our clients through effective visual communication, innovative digital products, and crafted user experiences. We like to keep things simple, we’re easy to work with, and we enjoy working with others who share our values.

Innovation

We embrace creativity and continuously seek innovative solutions to transform visions into impactful realities, ensuring our clients stay ahead in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

Integrity

We uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all our interactions,
fostering trust and building long-term relationships with our clients and partners.

Excellence

We are committed to delivering exceptional quality and measurable results in every project, striving for excellence in all aspects of our work to ensure the success of our clients.

Agility

We adapt quickly to changing project dynamics and client needs, providing flexible and responsive solutions that drive effective and timely outcomes.

Community

We believe in contributing to the betterment of society locally and globally, leveraging our expertise to make a positive impact on people, businesses and communities worldwide.

Our story

From our first projects to where we are today, we’ve had the same simple aim: To do great work with great people. Our journey has shaped who we are, enabled us to learn and grow, and helped us build lasting relationships.

2009

The journey begins

Brighter Design Limited is established with a mission to deliver value to public, third sector, and voluntary services.

Our first office

Albert Dock, Liverpool, UK.

2010

Supporting welfare to work

In collaboration with Greengrape Solutions, launches MySignpost.org: An online directory providing a support network to help people find training and employment opportunities across various sectors in the Northwest of England. Funded by North West Development Agency and European Union.

2011

Improving diabetes education

Supporting NHS education and training programmes for desmond.nhs.uk and dafne.nhs.uk through brand identity design, website creation and digital product development.

2012

A brighter future for every child

E-commerce design and development partner for youthsportdirect.org and business honours club member of the Youth Sport Trust.

A new direction of travel

In response to increasing public spending cuts, Brighter Design aims to diversify by incorporating commercial projects into its client portfolio.

2013

Our new home

Baltic Creative, Liverpool, UK.

Virgin Holidays Concierge

Website design and development.

Virgin Vacations

Website development and digital marketing support.

2014

Virgin Holidays Cruises

Website design, backend development, optimisation and ongoing support.

Alder Hey Children’s Kidney Fund

Voluntary brand development and website design services.

2015

Virgin Atlantic Holidays

Digital product design, development and maintenance of the nationwide Retail Store Finder - including campaign support, store owner support and advanced reporting.

University of Salford

Visiting web design lecturer for a first-of-its-kind digital journalism degree in the heart of Media City.

2016

Icelolly.com

Providing design, UX and development support across a variety of IT projects and marketing initiatives and content strategies.

2017

Virgin Holidays Cruises -Cruise Cloud

Designed and developed a custom Traveltek API integration to significantly enhance website performance, facilitate custom Cruise & Stay packages and improve user experience with new search, sort and filter journeys.

2018

NIHR Leicester BRC & CRF

Website design, development, and CMS training in compliance with NIHR guidelines. Supporting the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre’s mission to enhance care for individuals with long-term conditions.

2019

Baltic Creative CIC

Consultancy and design thinking workshops to support community engagement initiatives and improved tenant networking.

Bean Coffee

Brand design development, e-commerce website development and packaging design.

2020

Fonehouse

Website build with bespoke merchandising and SEO optimisation, to drive better search engine rankings and improve user engagement.

Appoint.travel

Facilitating the scheduling of face-to-face and online appointments helps travel agents manage footfall in their stores and maintain social distancing as they seek to reopen amid the coronavirus crisis.

2021

MSP Global

Brand identity, website development and content strategy

Poke Marketing

Website development and digital consultancy support

2022

Eurocamp Re-platforming support

Digital product design and UX. Bridging the gap between product owners and agile development teams during the re-platforming of the core websites for the UK and across Europe

TravelSupermarket

Assisting marketing initiatives with the design and development of media sites for destination partners, including Visit Florida, Visit Qatar, Visit Malta and Visit Dubai.

2023