Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Branding Solutions
Polar Creative is a creative branding studio established in 2013, dedicated to transforming brands through bold thinking and extraordinary creativity. Our approach challenges conventional norms, focusing on delivering unique, market-defining solutions tailored to each client's ambitions. With a global client base spanning industries like luxury, tech, and hospitality, we combine strategic insight with artistic innovation to craft identities that resonate deeply with target audiences.Our team operates as an extension of our clients' organisations, prioritising collaboration, transparency, and long-term partnerships. Recognised as Global Agency Awards 2024 winners, we maintain a commitment to excellence while adapting to the evolving demands of the creative industry.
Services
Branding
Websites
Design
Brand Strategy
Webflow Development
Campaigns
Content Creation
Brand Audits
Pitch Decks
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 11 years of expertise in cross-industry brand transformation.
- Our dedicated team works exclusively on one live project at a time.
- Award-winning creative direction recognised globally in 2024.
- We provide ongoing support to only three retained clients simultaneously.
- Our in-house Webflow development ensures seamless brand-digital integration.
What people say
Transformative journey
Commercial impact
Creative excellence
Collaborative partner
Global recognition
Services
Brand Strategy
We develop comprehensive brand strategies that define mission, vision, and market positioning. Our approach combines industry analysis with audience insights to create roadmaps for sustainable growth. Clients benefit from tailored frameworks that align business objectives with brand identity, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints.
Webflow Development
Our in-house Webflow specialists create responsive, high-performance websites with integrated CMS functionality. Each project follows a structured process from discovery to deployment, ensuring technical excellence and brand alignment. Clients receive intuitive platforms that combine visual appeal with conversion-driven architecture.
Brand Identity
We craft distinctive visual identities encompassing logos, typography, and colour systems. Our designs balance aesthetic innovation with market relevance, creating assets that enhance recognition and convey brand values. Deliverables include comprehensive style guides for consistent application across channels.
Creative Campaigns
Our campaigns combine strategic messaging with striking creative execution. From product launches to brand awareness initiatives, we develop multi-channel assets that engage audiences and drive measurable outcomes. Each campaign is supported by performance analytics for continuous optimisation.
Brand Audits
We conduct thorough evaluations of existing brand assets and market positioning. Our audits identify gaps and opportunities, providing actionable recommendations to enhance brand clarity and competitive differentiation. Clients receive prioritised action plans with implementation support.
People
Jess Rickett
Head of Agency
With over a decade in creative leadership, Jess oversees strategic operations and client relationships. Her expertise in brand transformation has driven Polar Creative's growth since 2013.
Ross Gale
Digital Lead
Ross specialises in digital strategy and Webflow development. He leads technical execution for complex web projects, ensuring seamless integration of brand and functionality.
Mike Dalton
Creative Lead
As creative director, Mike shapes visual concepts and campaign development. His award-winning designs have redefined brand identities for global clients across multiple sectors.
Lee Sturgess
Creative Director
Lee leads brand strategy and campaign development. With extensive experience in luxury and tech sectors, he delivers innovative solutions that combine creativity with commercial effectiveness.
Erin Rowney
Designer
Erin contributes to visual identity projects and digital assets. Her design work spans brand systems, packaging, and campaign materials for international clients.
Questions
What payment terms do you offer?
50% upfront payment with the balance structured across project phases.
Do you work with non-UK clients?
Yes, we collaborate with clients globally through virtual communication tools.
What industries do you specialise in?
We work across luxury, technology, hospitality, energy, and automotive sectors.
Can you handle urgent projects?
We prioritise one live project at a time but offer flexible timelines for retained clients.
Do you sign NDAs before discussions?
Yes, we're happy to sign confidentiality agreements before initial consultations.
What brand services do you offer?
We provide strategy, identity design, audits, campaign creation, and digital implementation.
Reviews (6)
Katie Deverell
Aug 17, 2021
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Lee and Ben spent a long time with us listening to what we wanted and sharing thoughts and ideas. They were happy to adapt their original concept to fit our vision and work with the materials we had within the timescale. They were friendly and professional and keen to deliver a quality job. The art work they produced added a touch of professionalism and style to our event, helping to give credibility and impact. It is great being able to work with a local creative agency and we hope to work together in the future.
Lea Mueller
Apr 20, 2021
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We originally got in touch with Polar Creative to redesign and relaunch our website. We were aiming for a young and professional look. Polar Creative delivered on this front. They were able to take all our notes into account and, when confused, asked for direction. We are extremely happy with the results of our website and the work Polar did in terms of keeping us happy and meeting our criteria. If we ever need another redesign in the future, I wouldn't hesitate to reach out to Polar Creative again.
Lester Apthorp
Apr 19, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality
Polar designed and built my website for me and what a great experience it was. Although you're spending money it's enjoyable! You really feel valued at Polar and the friendly but efficient staff are a joy to work with. Have already seen a surge in work since the new website has been live, worth every penny!
Polar designed and built my website for me and what a great experience it was. Although you're spending money it's enjoyable! You really feel valued at Polar and the friendly but efficient staff are a joy to work with. Have already seen a surge in work since the new website has been live, worth every penny!
Ben Smyth
Dec 20, 2020
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As a digital start-up the quality of our website and brand couldnt be more critical to our plans. We spoke with 4 or 5 different developers/creative agencies and eventually opted for Polar. This turned out to be one of our best business decisions to date.
Lee and the team at Polar have the ability to quickly understand an initial vision, and develop something far greater than we could have even envisioned ourselves. It goes without saying that we are making the decision to keep Polar as a key creative cog in our business going forward.
Lee and the team at Polar have the ability to quickly understand an initial vision, and develop something far greater than we could have even envisioned ourselves. It goes without saying that we are making the decision to keep Polar as a key creative cog in our business going forward.
Laura Messin
Dec 15, 2020
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Lee and his team created my branding for my event singing business and I was blown away by Polar's service and the final outcome. The team went above and beyond to create something that suited my business to a tee. The service from start to finish was flawless and Lee responded really quickly and offered changes to support my suggestions. I would highly recommend Polar Creative to anyone looking to create branding for their business. Thank you again Polar!
Abbie Atkins
Dec 06, 2020
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Polar Creative designed and printed our wedding invitations, order of service and thank you cards, and they were fantastic start to finish. They listened to what we wanted, made fantastic suggestions, made us feel completely comfortable and at ease as clients, and the designs were absolutely perfect. We loved them and got so many positive comments on them from our guests too. We cant thank Polar Creative enough, would highly recommend them and will be using their services again! Thank you!!!!
