GRIP DESIGN & MARKETING LIMITED

Name

GRIP DESIGN & MARKETING LIMITED

Legal name

Grip Design & Marketing Limited

Website

https://gripcreative.co

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Creative and Marketing Services

NAICS

Graphic Design Services (541430), Graphic Design Services (54143)

SIC

Services-Advertising Agencies (7311), Services-Mailing, Reproduction, Commercial Art & Photography (7330)

akta.pro primary industry

Digital Creative & Experience Design Agencies (Web/App/UX) (MPAAAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Packaging & Brand Identity Creative Agencies (MPAAAAAN)

Keywords

• Creative agency services
• Brand identity design
• Website design
• Digital marketing
• Graphic design

Headquarters

HQ city

Worksop

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 and Marketing Services: Professional services revenue from delivering brand identity, website design, graphic design, digital marketing, UI/UX design, print design, and photography services to clients on a project and retainer basis.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Grip Creative is a full-service design and marketing agency that delivers brand identity development, website design, graphic design, digital marketing, UI/UX design, print design, and professional photography services. The agency operates with an in-house team of specialists based in Worksop, UK, providing end-to-end creative and marketing services on a project and retainer basis.

Product overview

Grip Creative is a full-service design and marketing agency serving SMEs, offering a comprehensive suite of creative and digital services. The portfolio consists of seven core service offerings: Website Design, Graphic Design, Branding, Digital Marketing, UI/UX Design, Print Design, and Photography. Rather than a software platform or modular product, the company's offering consists of professional creative and marketing services delivered by an in-house team of specialists. The services are provided to clients across various sectors including fitness, hospitality, finance, and general business.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Website Design Professional website design services creating custom, responsive websites for SME businesses seeking to establish or improve their digital presence.
• Graphic Design Visual communication design services including layouts, illustrations, and visual assets for businesses and brand communications.
• Branding Brand identity development services including logos, colour schemes, typography, and brand guidelines for SMEs building or refreshing their brand.
• Digital Marketing Online marketing services including SEO support to help businesses reach and engage their target audiences through digital channels.
• UI/UX Design User interface and user experience design services focused on creating intuitive and engaging digital product interactions for clients' websites and applications.
• Print Design Design services for printed materials including brochures, business cards, posters, and other physical marketing collateral.
• Photography Professional photography services for brands, products, events, and marketing materials to support visual content needs.

Named customers14 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Distinctly: Manchester-based creative agency offering branding, web, and digital marketing services to UK SMEs and growing brands. Overlapping service stack and SME-focused positioning.
• Evoluted: Nottingham-based creative and digital marketing agency serving UK businesses across web design, branding, and digital marketing. Same horizontal SME/mid-market model with comparable regional UK presence.
• Hallam Internet: UK-based full-service digital marketing and creative agency serving SMEs and mid-market clients. Directly comparable multi-service offering (branding, web, digital marketing, content) and similar SME-focused positioning.
• The Bigger Boat: UK creative agency providing branding, web design, and digital marketing services to SMEs. Closely aligned service mix and target customer profile to Grip Creative.
• Fluid Creativity: UK creative agency specialising in brand identity, website design, and digital marketing for SMEs. Directly comparable horizontal creative services offering to Grip.

Broad incumbents

• Fiverr: Global freelance marketplace offering graphic design, web design, branding, and digital marketing services. Competes for the same SME creative budgets with a lower-friction, lower-cost delivery model.
• Canva (Canva for Business): Mass-market design platform enabling SMEs to produce brand and marketing assets in-house. Represents a disruptive indirect competitor that reduces SME reliance on agencies like Grip for entry-level design work.
• WPP: Global advertising and marketing services holding company operating across creative, media, and digital. Relevant as the broad incumbent whose agencies occasionally serve SMEs but primarily target enterprise clients; frames the upper bound of competitive intensity.

Emerging players

• Superside: Design-as-a-service platform offering scalable graphic design, branding, and creative production to businesses. Competes for SME and mid-market creative budgets through a subscription-led, partially productised model that contrasts with Grip's pure bespoke services.
• 99designs: Online design marketplace where SMEs commission logo, branding, and graphic design projects from freelance designers. Targets the same SME customer segment with a lower-cost, crowdsourced alternative to a traditional agency like Grip.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/gripcreativeuk
• Facebookfacebook.com/gripcreativeuk
• Instagraminstagram.com/gripcreativeuk
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gripcreative-uk

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

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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