Fishfinger

What Fishfinger does

Fishfinger is a London-based creative agency founded in 2010 that provides integrated design, motion, web, and social media services to consumer-facing brands. The firm operates as a boutique studio with 1–10 employees (approximately eight named individuals) and delivers project-based creative work spanning brand identity, packaging design, 2D animation/motion graphics, bespoke web design and development, and social media campaign creation. Its client roster includes enterprise names such as Nike, Google, WWF, Red Bull, King, Adidas, Riot Games, Penguin, and NHS, alongside smaller food and beverage brands (e.g., Stocked, Delphi, McJunky) and art-directed brand work that has produced measurable commercial outcomes including Dragons' Den investment and 20–30% year-on-year sales growth for portfolio clients.

The company's business model is professional services-based: revenue is generated through individually scoped project fees rather than recurring subscriptions, licensing, or product sales. Go-to-market is sales-led and direct—prospective clients engage via the website contact form, email, or phone, and the agency handles creative strategy and execution internally. Fishfinger relies on portfolio showcase through its own website, plus presence on visual platforms (Behance, Dribbble) and social channels (Instagram, Twitter) to attract inbound interest, with word-of-mouth and referrals functioning as key acquisition channels. Fishfinger is privately held, founder-owned (CEO 'Monsieur Le Chef', Co-founder 'Dave'), with no external institutional investors, funding rounds, or parent company disclosed. The firm operates from a single London headquarters at Wenlock Studios, N1 7EU, and serves clients primarily in Europe.

Name

Fishfinger

Legal name

Fishfinger Creative Agency

Website

https://fishfinger.me

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Fishfinger is a London-based boutique creative agency offering branding, motion, web, and social media services to consumer-facing brands, with a portfolio spanning Nike, Google, Adidas, Red Bull, and NHS.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Creative Services: Fishfinger generates revenue through project-based creative services engagements. Clients commission the agency for branding, packaging design, motion/animation, web design, and social media campaigns. Revenue is derived from creative project fees rather than recurring subscriptions or product licensing.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Fishfinger is an award-winning London-based creative agency offering four integrated services: Branding (brand identity, packaging, illustration, advertising), Motion (animation and motion graphics for ads and social), Web Design (bespoke UI/UX and development), and Social Media (campaign strategy, content, and distribution). Each engagement is delivered as project-based work combining these disciplines under one studio.

Product overview

Fishfinger is an award-winning creative agency offering four integrated creative services: Branding, Motion, Web Design, and Social Media. The agency operates as a unified creative studio rather than a product company—each service functions as a core discipline, with the team combining skills across all four areas to produce comprehensive creative campaigns. Clients engage Fishfinger for project-based work spanning brand identity creation, packaging design, animation production, website development, and social media campaigns.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Branding Services Full-service branding covering brand identity, packaging design, illustration, and advertising. The agency builds brands from the ground up, delivering complete brand makeovers with logos, brand guidelines, stationery, and visual systems. Targeted at brand owners across consumer, food & beverage, gaming, and public-sector categories.
• Motion Services Animation and motion graphics services including animated videos, adverts, social campaigns, and visual storytelling. The agency produces 2D animations and fantastical motion content to support brand, advertising, and social initiatives for client marketers.
• Web Design Services Bespoke web design and development services combining UI/UX, graphic design, animation, and marketing. The agency creates custom websites tailored to target audiences using analytical data and user behavior research. Targeted at brand owners requiring a custom digital presence.
• Social Media Services Social media campaign creation combining strategy, content design, animation, coding, and promotional distribution. The service covers content creation, social strategy development, and campaign promotion for client brands across social platforms.

Quantifiable outcome

• Delphi brand redesign resulted in 20-30% year-on-year sales growth and shelf placement in major UK supermarkets
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• BrandOpus: London brand consultancy and design agency focused on FMCG and consumer brand packaging and identity. Comparable in vertical specialization, service scope, and client profile to Fishfinger.
• B&B Studio: London branding and packaging design agency with a strong F&B and consumer brand focus. Closely comparable in service offering, geographic footprint, and client vertical to Fishfinger.
• Studio Output: London-based independent creative agency offering branding, packaging, and design services to consumer and F&B brands. Directly comparable in size, service mix, and target market to Fishfinger.
• Ragged Edge: London brand agency specializing in brand strategy, identity, and packaging design. Comparable independent creative agency with similar integrated branding and design capabilities to Fishfinger.
• SomeOne Design: London-based independent design studio offering brand identity, packaging, and digital design. Comparable independent London agency with similar integrated service offering to Fishfinger.
• Carter Wong Design: London creative agency offering brand identity, packaging, and digital design services. Comparable size, integrated service offering, and consumer brand client base to Fishfinger.
• Bulletproof Design Agency: London-based creative agency specializing in branding and packaging design for consumer brands. Comparable service mix (branding, packaging, identity) and similar target verticals to Fishfinger.

Broad incumbents

• Pentagram: Global, established design consultancy with multiple partners across branding, packaging, and digital design. A larger incumbent operating in the same branding/design space with overlapping capabilities to Fishfinger.
• Mother Design: Established London creative agency offering advertising, branding, and design services as part of the broader Mother network. A larger incumbent with overlapping creative capabilities to Fishfinger.

Emerging players

• Koto Studio: London-based branding studio focused on brand identity, naming, and design systems with strong F&B and consumer brand clients. Comparable integrated branding focus but slightly more specialized than Fishfinger.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/fishfingerme
• Instagraminstagram.com/fishfingerhq

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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