About

Render of the Think Creative office layout.

25 years of thinking all things creative for hundreds of clients in the heart of Winchester

Based on Winchester's historic High Street, we are an independent agency made up of a talented team spanning creative, development, strategy and production. We love to collaborate with our clients to drive change, creating tangible outcomes for you and your business. Creativity first, customer focused, with passion and pride in both our business and your business.

Meet the team

Our values

01

Measure twice,
cut once

We plan before we act. We understand the brief, challenge it if necessary, and make sure everything is in place before we start. We prevent mistakes and keep standards high from the first draft to the final sign-off.

02

Shock &
awe

We love to overdeliver and go beyond expectations. A flurry of pace, preparation and precision that leave our clients speechless with our unforgettable and undoubtedly doable ideas that just wow.

03

Jacks of
all trades

Our niche is our lack of niche. We don’t do specialisms or chosen sectors, we thrive in our diverse and varied client base and skill sets. We don’t say no to the unknown.

04

Move as one,
not for one

We succeed as a team, not as individuals. We collaborate, communicate and support each other and our clients to ensure successful projects time and again.

Come and say hello

You can find our Winchester studio at the following address:

Think Creative, 88-89 High Street, Winchester, SO23 9AP

Look for the blue door between City Insurance and O’Neill’s pub, push hard and come up the stairs to the top floor.

Are you a digital agency, creative agency or design agency?

We are a digital and creative agency, which means we combine brand thinking, design craft and technical development. We can support the whole journey, from brand strategy and visual identity to websites, digital platforms, campaigns and production assets.

What is brand and digital?

Brand and digital is the process of building the brand and the digital experience together. It connects strategy, identity, tone of voice, UX, content, web design and development so your website does not feel separate from the brand.

Why should branding and web design be done together?

Your website is often the most important place people experience your brand. By building branding and web design together, we make sure your identity, content, tone of voice, UX and digital platform all work as one joined-up system.

Do we need a full rebrand or just a brand refresh?

A brand refresh is usually right when your existing brand still has value, but needs to feel sharper, more consistent or more current. A full rebrand is better when the strategy, name, positioning, messaging or identity no longer reflect the organisation.

What is the difference between brand identity and visual identity?

Visual identity is the visible part of your brand: logo, colour, typography, imagery, graphics, illustration and layout style. Brand identity is broader and includes positioning, messaging, tone of voice, audience strategy and the wider system that guides how the brand behaves.

Can you help with naming?

Yes. We can help name businesses, products, campaigns, services and sub-brands. Naming works best when it connects back to the wider brand strategy, tone of voice and visual direction.

Can you design a logo?

Yes. We design logos and logo systems for startups, small businesses and established organisations. A logo might include a primary mark, wordmark, icon, monogram, secondary lockup, social avatar or responsive versions for digital and print.

What makes a good website?

A good website helps people understand who you are, find what they need and take action with confidence. It needs clear structure, strong messaging, considered UX, responsive design, good performance, SEO foundations and a CMS your team can actually use.

Can you design a website if we already have developers?

Yes. We can provide UX, wireframes, interface design, prototypes and development-ready design systems for your own developers to build from. This is useful if you have an in-house team but need stronger design thinking or a more polished interface.

Is Laravel better than WordPress?

Laravel is not automatically better than WordPress. It depends on what the website needs to do. WordPress is great for many content-led websites. Laravel is usually better for larger, more complex, functionality-led platforms that need bespoke features, integrations or stronger scalability.