News Archives | Designworks

Designworks

Our journey to B Corp certification February 2026

By designworks

We are pleased to share that Designworks has formally begun the process of becoming a certified B Corporation. For some time, we have been reviewing how we operate as a...

Who’s your who and why it matters February 2026

By designworks

Before logos, colours, or websites there's a much bigger consideration to understand first. Investing in a brand identity is about knowing your “who” — and building everything around them. Here...

The theory behind using colour January 2026

By designworks

At Designworks, we believe in doing great work, and that starts with intentional design. Colour isn’t just decoration; it’s communication. The right palette builds trust, guides users, and shapes how...

Website accessibility – top tips January 2026

By designworks

Website accessibility, a simple five minute review Your website is often the first interaction someone has with your organisation. Is it accessible to everyone who needs it? Use this quick...

European Network of Outdoor Sports website November 2025

By designworks

We’re delighted to share the launch of a new website for the European Network of Outdoor Sports (ENOS). ENOS is an organisation dedicated to promoting outdoor sports across Europe, connecting…

Give a Kidney website July 2025

By designworks

We’re proud to announce the launch of a new website for Give a Kidney, a UK charity raising awareness of altruistic kidney donation. The redesigned site delivers a cleaner, more…

Giving Hope website June 2025

By designworks

We’ve launched a new website for Giving Hope, a Community Interest Company working to minimise the trauma experienced by mothers who are separated from their babies due to safeguarding concerns….

The Lake District Holocaust Project website and identity May 2025

By designworks

Designworks is proud to have created a new logo and website for The Lake District Holocaust Project (LDHP), working closely with Trevor Avery BEM and Another Space, a registered education…

Nature Foundation Sint Maarten website March 2025

By designworks

We’re delighted to share the launch of a new website for the Nature Foundation Sint Maarten, a non-profit organisation dedicated to protecting the Caribbean island’s unique environment. The WordPress site,…

Wellbank website February 2025

By designworks

Wellbank is a unique custom build housing development in West Cumbria within the Lake District National Park. With 50 housing plots and a leisure hub which will house a swimming…

Ambleside Sheepskins website January 2025

By designworks

Ambleside Sheepskins is the UK’s leading supplier of premium sheepskins and luxury leather goods. Designworks worked with Ambleside Sheepskins to create a modern, user-friendly e-commerce website that highlights their wide…

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year December 2024

By designworks

Wishing all our clients and suppliers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We will be closed from noon on Tuesday 24th December until 9 am on Thursday 2nd…

View News Archive

Testimonials

Lovely team to work with; found a solution to help redesign our website with a restricted budget yet produced a great design and UX.
Lou Devine - Give a Kidney CIO

We have been using Designworks services for over five years and we could not ask for a better web design company to work with.
Anna Brisley - Westmorland and Furness Council

Thanks so much for all your help and patience with the Giving Hope website, it will help the CIC achieve its aims in supporting vulnerable women.
Claire Mason - Giving Hope CIC

Their designs are fresh, engage the intended audience and respond perfectly to the brief.
Stacy Hurley - Waste into Wellbeing

We have already had some great comments about the new site so a big thank you to everyone at Designworks for their help and support.
Sharon Bianchi - The European Outdoor Conservation Association

We’re delighted with the new website that Designworks have created for us. They have been fantastic throughout the entire journey.
Mike Heal - WDAD Communications

We are delighted with the new site and have already received positive feedback and new sales enquiries!
Alistair Stewart - 4S DAWN Clinical Software

Such a wonderful team to work with, and we’re so delighted with our new refreshed Family Arts Campaign website!
Sophie Evans - Family Arts Campaign

The team delivered the commission to a very high standard, impressing with the way they took ownership of the project and delivered pragmatic solutions to the challenges faced along the way.
Mark Brierley - Westmorland and Furness Council

A highly responsive, professional team. Designworks are mindful of their customers needs and efficiently work with you to find solutions. Excellent!
Martin Elliott - Boeme Design

We’re delighted with our new site, which maintains the feel and spirit of our business, but with a more modern refreshing feel. We’ve had lots of compliments from our customers and would definitely recommend Designworks
Adrian Thomas - Elterwater Hostel

Altogether the experience was friendly, professional and we got exactly what we asked for, for the amount we were quoted. Thank you Rory, Jonathan and the team, great job.
Tom Hunt - British Guild of Agricultural Journalists

News and insights

Our journey to B Corp certification

4 minute read

Who’s your who and why it matters

3 minute read

The theory behind using colour

2 minute read

Design for good

We operate with a clear commitment to social and environmental responsibility, ensuring our projects have a positive, lasting impact, and partner with clients and suppliers who share our values.
Read more