Business Details
16 Years
experience
Expert Web Design & Creative Solutions in Hull
Established in 2010 by Kevin and Luke, Umber Creative is a Hull-based design, print, and web development agency dedicated to delivering honest, reliable, and practical solutions. Our approach begins with understanding client challenges through active listening and questioning, ensuring tailored solutions that align with their goals. With expertise in web design, graphic design, marketing, and signage, we combine creative thinking with strategic insight to help local and national businesses stand out. Our commitment to transparency is reflected in upfront pricing, while our passion for quality ensures every project meets the highest standards.Over the years, we've built a reputation for bold ideas and cost-effective solutions, serving diverse industries on time and within budget. Our team of creative professionals takes pride in delivering results that connect with audiences and reflect brand values, whether through bespoke web applications or printed materials. From initial concept to final delivery, we prioritise client satisfaction, maintaining long-term partnerships through consistent, high-quality service.
Services
Web Design
Graphic Design
Marketing
Print Services
Signage Design
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We have over 14 years of experience in design and digital marketing.
- Our team delivers bespoke solutions tailored to client needs.
- We prioritise transparency with upfront and clear pricing.
- We combine creative thinking with strategic industry expertise.
- We maintain long-term client relationships through consistent quality.
What people say
Creative expertise
Reliable service delivery
Bespoke solutions
Strong visual branding
Technical proficiency
Services
Web Design
Our web design service crafts responsive, brand-aligned websites that engage audiences and deliver seamless user experiences. From simple presences to complex applications, we handle UI/UX design, development, and optimisation. Clients benefit from tailored solutions that enhance online visibility and drive business growth through technically robust, visually compelling platforms.
Graphic Design
We provide professional logo design, brand guidelines, and marketing materials that establish strong visual identities. Our designers focus on attention-to-detail and cost-effective solutions, creating brochures, leaflets, and vehicle livery that communicate brand values effectively while maintaining aesthetic consistency across all printed and digital assets.
Marketing
As a Hull-based digital marketing agency, we develop impactful strategies that combine branding with online promotion. Our services include advertising and exhibition stand design, helping businesses increase market presence through targeted campaigns that resonate with local and national audiences while ensuring measurable return on investment.
Print Services
With decades of print expertise, we manage end-to-end production from concept to delivery. Our services include brochure design, packaging, and exhibition materials, ensuring high-quality printed outputs that maintain brand integrity and visual appeal while meeting practical distribution requirements for local and regional clients.
Signage Design
We create eye-catching signage solutions for businesses in Hull and East Yorkshire, covering design through to installation. Our team ensures precision in producing directional, promotional, and architectural signage that enhances brand recognition while meeting functional requirements for both indoor and outdoor commercial environments.
People
Kevin Wilkie
Creative Director
Kevin leads our creative team with over 14 years of design experience. He established Umber Creative in 2010, focusing on delivering practical, client-centred solutions that combine artistic vision with business strategy to drive measurable results for diverse industries.
Luke Foster
Web Director
Luke oversees all web development projects, bringing technical expertise and strategic insight since co-founding the agency in 2010. He ensures our digital solutions maintain cutting-edge functionality while aligning with evolving client needs and industry standards.
Tom Holland
Technical Director
Tom leads our development team, managing complex web applications and CRM systems. With extensive technical knowledge, he ensures all digital projects meet rigorous performance standards while delivering innovative solutions that support long-term client growth and operational efficiency.
Will Bell
Developer / Designer
Will combines development and design skills to create visually appealing, functional digital experiences. His multidisciplinary approach ensures seamless integration of creative elements with technical requirements, contributing to award-winning projects across various industry sectors.
Karen Holdstock
Accounts Lead
Karen manages financial operations, ensuring transparent and efficient accounting practices. With over a decade of experience in agency finance, she maintains our commitment to clear pricing structures and financial accountability while supporting strategic business growth initiatives.
Questions
What services does Umber Creative offer?
We specialise in web design, graphic design, marketing, print, and signage solutions, providing end-to-end creative services for businesses in Hull and across East Yorkshire.
How does your design process work?
Our process involves understanding client needs through consultation, developing creative concepts with upfront pricing, and delivering high-quality results that align with brand objectives and technical requirements.
Do you work with national clients?
While based in Hull, we serve both local and national clients across various industries, adapting our services to meet specific regional and market requirements.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our team maintains rigorous quality standards through expert craftsmanship, technical validation, and client collaboration at every project stage to ensure exceptional outcomes.
What industries do you work with?
We work across diverse sectors including healthcare, education, manufacturing, hospitality, and non-profit organisations, tailoring solutions to each industry's unique requirements.
Reviews (2)
Gill Emerton
Jul 08, 2021
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Working with Kevin and Luke is always creative and imaginative. They ask the right questions to enable them to create something so innovative and effective
Highly skilled and knowledgeable
Highly recommended
Highly skilled and knowledgeable
Highly recommended
Little Bird Boutique
Jul 22, 2014
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The Team here at Umber Creative are 1 in a million! They are able to translate all my ideas into something fabulous! They have built my second website now and its even better than I could have imagined. They are very easy to work with and will always give you as many options as needed. Will never go anywhere else now! Thanks for another amazing job!
