We’re a creative bunch, and nothing gets our juices flowing more than telling your business’ story across the whole spectrum of marketing and communications, and driving your sales.
From a sleek new website to a rejuvenated brand identity to the crafted copy that tells your story, we are masters at communicating the essence of brands, so they resonate with their target market.
We’re also strategists. We love to plan, and we know that the devil is in the detail. So, whatever your objective, and whichever direction you’re looking to take your business, we can devise and implement a carefully considered plan to help you get there.
We thrive on building long-term relationships with our clients. We work with you as an extension of your in-house marketing team, or as your marketing team. We invest time in getting to know your business, your aims and objectives. We’re in it for the long-game, not the quick-fix.
While we are based in the city of Aberdeen in the North-east of Scotland, we work with clients across the UK and globally, spanning a range of industries including: oil and energy, financial services, information technology and services, renewables and the environment.
Planning and implementing campaigns that get the most bang for your buck across the most relevant media platforms to engage with your audience
Crafting your brand’s key messages and overarching identity
Creating striking visual designs that tell your story
Creating and maintaining the visual, customer-facing end of your website
Designing app interfaces with the user experience front and centre
Producing engaging video and animation content that communicates clearly with your market
Complementing your visual brand identity with carefully crafted communications copy
Helping you get your ideas and messages across clearly
The part we play starts to tell the story of your brand, and we always strive to create the most impact and deliver standout results for our clients. That’s why we pull together bespoke teams of experts from a collective of partner companies to complement your visual branding and tell the whole tale.
We match the skills and experience of our hand-picked collaborators to our clients’ needs. We cherry-pick the best combination of these services to create inspired marketing strategies that resonate with your customers and help your business to thrive:
Making sure your business is easily found by search engines
Using the right digital platforms and media to help you achieve your marketing objectives
Crafting and delivering the right messages for the right people at the right time
Helping you to establish relationships with key journalists as part of a strategic media communications plan
Behind the scenes – getting the coding and programming right to power your website’s functionality
Developing, deploying and supporting apps that generate revenue
Professional videography and editing services
Professional photography that complements and enhances all your visual marketing
The duo behind Designtastic have worked together for over 20 years. In that time Fiona Sands and Graeme Leslie have established an enviable reputation for getting the job done and done well…
Account Director
Having run businesses for over 20 years, Fiona’s experience encompasses every aspect of brand-building and marketing across the lifetime of business, from start-up and growth right through to mergers and acquisitions and exit planning.
Fiona inspires confidence by devising and implementing marketing strategies that deliver on budget and on results – she thrives on fulfilling the brief, and then some.
Design Director
Clients frequently tell us that co-director Graeme’s work surprises and delights them. He has a knack for working his magic on even the briefest of briefs, using the most current techniques and technologies to transform these into imaginative, striking and contemporary designs.
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