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DIGITAL DESIGN
LAUNCHING BRANDS INTO THE EXTRAORDINARY
Ascend is a design studio with a passion for creating standout brands and digital experiences for forward-thinking companies. We believe in blending artistry with innovation to craft digital experiences that are both captivating and beautifully practical.
GLOBAL REACH. LOCAL ROOTS. DESIGN THAT SCALES
FROM BIG BRANDS TO NEW STARTUPS
We’ve collaborated with industry giants like Disney and Virgin, and we’ve also helped fresh startups build their first logo from scratch right here in Kings Lynn, Norfolk. Whether you’re a high-growth business, a one-person show, or something in between. We adapt our process to meet you where you are. From corporate polish to independent edge, we create design that reflects your size, style, and stage of growth.
Trusted by Brands Who Don’t Do Boring
We design and build brands, logos, packaging, and websites for businesses globally. Our creations are fuelled by the art of storytelling, the pulse of trends, and designs that steal the spotlight.
Our passion drives our craft, and we take immense pride in showcasing our work
Stuff We've done
Manor Born Highlands
Manor Born Highlands is a registered Highland Pony Stud founded in 2022, committed to breeding exceptional Highland Ponies that exemplify the breed’s strength, elegance, and temperament. Our branding concept blended heritage and prestige with clean, elevated typography, capturing the essence of nature, tradition, and quality in every detail.
ROBOTIK IA
Robotik IA is a Madrid-based after-school club introducing young minds to the world of AI through hands-on robotics. The playful brand identity takes direct inspiration from the robots built in class, using block-like structures and characterful eyes to create a fun, modular logo system that extends across the website, digital materials, and print collateral.
RH Insights
RH Insights is a strategic ticketing consultancy that empowers producers, promoters, and venues with clarity and confidence. Founded by Richard Howle, a leading voice in live entertainment, the brand identity reflects its insight-driven approach, balancing structured typography with sophisticated colour and subtle movement. A directional arrow motif and flexible layout system mirror RH’s forward momentum, combining authority with approachability.
FINESSE Stage and screen
Founded by powerhouse duo Djalenga Scott-Fines and Olivia Fines-Baker, this Loughborough-based studio gives aspiring performers something truly special. Direct access to the industry through masterclasses, workshops, and weekly sessions led by leading choreographers, directors, and casting pros.
With a strong brand identity already in place, our job was to design a clean, intuitive site that makes it simple for users to book their next session, sign up for industry events, and stay connected with everything Finesse has to offer. Bold, beautiful, and built to perform.
With a strong brand identity already in place, our job was to design a clean, intuitive site that makes it simple for users to book their next session, sign up for industry events, and stay connected with everything Finesse has to offer. Bold, beautiful, and built to perform.
KL Events
A Norfolk-based culinary and cocktail powerhouse, KL Events crafts extraordinary experiences across East Anglia—bespoke catering, sleek mobile bars, and unforgettable events.
As this was their first live event they were hosting themselves and putting on ticketed event. I worked as a design consultant to bring their first event to life. Drag Bingo & Brunch. We created the website to sell the tickets, created all the marketing materials and meta ads.
we sold out the event in 3 weeks with 120 tickets sold, and 5 star reviews.
As this was their first live event they were hosting themselves and putting on ticketed event. I worked as a design consultant to bring their first event to life. Drag Bingo & Brunch. We created the website to sell the tickets, created all the marketing materials and meta ads.
we sold out the event in 3 weeks with 120 tickets sold, and 5 star reviews.
AI Matrix Learning
AI Matrix Learning is an interactive school club designed for KS1 and KS2 students, introducing children to the world of artificial intelligence through fun, hands-on activities. Our mission is to make AI education engaging, accessible, and inspiring—equipping young minds with the skills and confidence to thrive in a tech-driven future.
We designed a fun stylish brand, with a unique logo and a robot character. Using modern colours inspired by electricty and energy, the blues and purples make the brand feel alive, but still accesible for younger audience. The website was simply and easy to navigate, offering an easy to use booking system for parents to sign up their children.
We designed a fun stylish brand, with a unique logo and a robot character. Using modern colours inspired by electricty and energy, the blues and purples make the brand feel alive, but still accesible for younger audience. The website was simply and easy to navigate, offering an easy to use booking system for parents to sign up their children.
Evoque Entertainment Hub
Evoque is a global talent agency representing world-class performers, hosts, and entertainment professionals across cruise lines, resorts, and live events. With roots in New Zealand and a network that spans Australia and beyond, we connect exceptional talent with exciting international opportunities—backed by hands-on support, industry expertise, and a personalised approach that puts people first.
We created a professional yet energetic brand, inspired by the ocean’s movement and natural beauty. The elegant, trustworthy aesthetic combines classic typography with a hand-drawn signature style, reflecting both sophistication and personality. The colour palette draws from deep blues and watery turquoise, evoking the fresh, dynamic energy of the sea. The logo itself mirrors the ebbs and flows of the waves, reinforcing the ever-moving world of entertainment.
EVOQUE's website has now launched and is open for submissions, and we’re continuing to develop their exclusive entertainment hub. A bespoke members-only space packed with resources to support performers in their careers. the website will showcase bands groups and talent from around the world available t obook, but will also have a members area, where talent and partners can login. Still under development, the hub will eventually be a resource centre for performers which aims to support them through their career with bespoke resources like tax advice, wyat youll need when going on your first job, how to create an invoice etc
EVOQUE Entertainment represents world-class talent across New Zealand, Australia, and beyond, connecting performers with leading cruise lines, resorts, and entertainment venues worldwide.
We created a professional yet energetic brand, inspired by the ocean’s movement and natural beauty. The elegant, trustworthy aesthetic combines classic typography with a hand-drawn signature style, reflecting both sophistication and personality. The colour palette draws from deep blues and watery turquoise, evoking the fresh, dynamic energy of the sea. The logo itself mirrors the ebbs and flows of the waves, reinforcing the ever-moving world of entertainment.
EVOQUE's website has now launched and is open for submissions, and we’re continuing to develop their exclusive entertainment hub. A bespoke members-only space packed with resources to support performers in their careers. the website will showcase bands groups and talent from around the world available t obook, but will also have a members area, where talent and partners can login. Still under development, the hub will eventually be a resource centre for performers which aims to support them through their career with bespoke resources like tax advice, wyat youll need when going on your first job, how to create an invoice etc
EVOQUE Entertainment represents world-class talent across New Zealand, Australia, and beyond, connecting performers with leading cruise lines, resorts, and entertainment venues worldwide.
EDGE Associates
Define Your EDGE!
Our friends at @edge_associates have just launched an epic new elite dance training programme and we couldn’t be prouder.
We brought their bold, sharp brand to life with a sleek logo and a dynamic website that really packs a punch. It’s built to grow with them, with easy navigation, advanced SEO and powerful integrations to keep them ahead of the game. We also worked on their tone of voice, making sure they connect with parents and students in a way that feels confident, supportive and totally authentic.
Designed for dancers aged 11-19, the programme is led by top industry professionals who have performed on the biggest stages and taught at the country’s leading performing arts colleges.
To help spread the word, we created a full set of META ads, including video, carousel and stills, all tailored to reach students, parents and teachers.
Our friends at @edge_associates have just launched an epic new elite dance training programme and we couldn’t be prouder.
We brought their bold, sharp brand to life with a sleek logo and a dynamic website that really packs a punch. It’s built to grow with them, with easy navigation, advanced SEO and powerful integrations to keep them ahead of the game. We also worked on their tone of voice, making sure they connect with parents and students in a way that feels confident, supportive and totally authentic.
Designed for dancers aged 11-19, the programme is led by top industry professionals who have performed on the biggest stages and taught at the country’s leading performing arts colleges.
To help spread the word, we created a full set of META ads, including video, carousel and stills, all tailored to reach students, parents and teachers.
ANRPR
Together, we explored her passion for architecture, her thoughtful leadership style, and her dedication to crafting impactful narratives. These insights inspired a bold and sophisticated new identity—one that perfectly captures ANRPR’s growth and evolution into an agency that specialises in The Art of Lasting Impressions.
From publicity campaigns for West End theatre and regional venues to live events and beyond, ANRPR continues to connect the heart of the arts with the audiences that matter most. The updated brand and website reflect this mission, blending timeless elegance with a modern edge to create something truly unique.
From publicity campaigns for West End theatre and regional venues to live events and beyond, ANRPR continues to connect the heart of the arts with the audiences that matter most. The updated brand and website reflect this mission, blending timeless elegance with a modern edge to create something truly unique.
AKT London
A set of still and motion graphic ads to promote AKT London's newest unfragranced deodorant "No Notes" for sensitive skin
Orchard Dance Academy
Poster design for ODA's upcoming show "The Sky's The Limit"
Studio 19 - BTEC
Working with their newly redesigned logo, we’ve been collaborating with Studio 19 to further develop their visual identity by crafting three distinct brand areas that highlight the studio’s exceptional offerings. One of our latest projects includes the bold and modern design for their new BTEC program. Embracing the brand’s distinctive typography and introducing vibrant red accents to the classic black-and-white palette, we’ve created eye-catching marketing materials, captivating landing pages, engaging social posts, and dynamic digital marketing materials
Ayden Oakes Painting Co.
logo and stationary set for Ayden Oakes Painting Co.! 🎨 Based in Derby, with over two decades of experience in the painting and decorating industry, we felt it was time for a modern, sophisticated makeover that mirrors their unwavering commitment to precision and excellence.
Kew Green Oxford
award winning landscape designer in oxford. Every page has been redesigned to radiate a modern charm, with a mobile-first approach for seamless navigation on the go.
CONCEPT - BRIX
Concept design for BRIX architecture & engineers
CONCEPT - VIVA
Concept Design for fashion brand VIVA
City Speak Consultants
City Speak Consultants now boasts a sophisticated and professional logo identity, along with a carefully curated colour scheme. Under the guidance of West End theatre performer Mike Deman, this consultancy firm specialises in coaching, guidance, and public speaking preparation
CONCEPT: INDEX
Design Concept for INDEX photography Studio
CONCEPT: Pickle
Design Concept for Pickle dog boutique and grooming salon.
Pride Coaching
Afrika Tanzt
We conceptualised and crafted visual assets for "Afrika Tanzt," a vibrant celebration of African colours, sounds, and movements presented by "Dancepoint" in Germany. We meticulously designed and developed marketing imagery, merchandise visuals, program prints, and captivating content for social media channels, amplifying the essence of this cultural celebration.
AKT on Broadway
As AKT embark on their exciting journey to Broadway, we’ve designed them an insert which will be placed into their hosting boxes. In November 2023, performers from every show on Broadway will receive a complimentary gift of AKT deodorant to kick off their US launch.
Precursive
A revamped and reorganised resource library seamlessly consolidates diverse categories and industries, optimising SEO and fostering networking through blog integration across relevant resources and topics.
Kit Swing Jewellery
To unveil Kit's latest 'Wednesday Addams' inspired collection on her website, we were tasked with creating a tailored landing page. This page will showcase her 6-piece collection, each accompanied by a unique poem adorned with Victorian and Gothic imagery, adding a distinctive aura to these one-of-a-kind creations.
Industry Warehouse
Theatre & Dance Academy opening in Blackheath, London
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