Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Creative Graphic & Web Design Solutions in Tiptree
Established in 1974, we are a graphic design and digital agency with a proven track record of delivering creative, innovative, and cost-effective solutions. Our team of graphic designers, web designers, illustrators, and marketers has served diverse sectors including finance, education, retail, and the charitable sector for over five decades. We adhere to a philosophy of listening to client needs, creating tailored solutions, and delivering results with meticulous attention to detail. Our long-standing client relationships, some spanning 20+ years, reflect our commitment to exceeding expectations while maintaining cost efficiency. We specialise in branding, digital media, print, photography, and exhibition design, ensuring every project aligns with client objectives.Our expertise in managing complex projects under tight deadlines, combined with a passion for design excellence, has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner. We prioritise transparency, collaboration, and adaptability, ensuring clients receive value-driven outcomes. Our teams diverse skillset enables us to handle projects of any scale, from technical documents to large-scale exhibitions. With a focus on both creativity and practicality, we ensure our work delivers measurable impact for businesses and organisations.
Services
Branding
Digital Design
Print Media
Photography
Copywriting
Infographics
Signage
Illustration
Exhibition Design
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in graphic design.
- Our team works across 10+ business sectors including finance and education.
- We offer end-to-end services from branding to exhibition design.
- Clients praise our error-free delivery and attention to detail.
- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines for complex projects.
What people say
Highest standard
Excellent working relationship
No mistakes
Consistent approach
Great fun
Services
Branding
We create cohesive brand identities that reflect your business values and resonate with target audiences. Our approach combines strategic research, visual design, and messaging to establish a memorable market presence. Clients benefit from consistent branding across all touchpoints, enhancing recognition and trust.
Digital Design
Our digital solutions include responsive websites, interactive content, and social media assets tailored to engage modern audiences. We focus on user experience, accessibility, and cross-platform compatibility. Clients receive dynamic digital presences that align with evolving technological trends and consumer behaviours.
Print Media
From brochures to technical documents, we produce high-quality print materials that maintain visual consistency with digital assets. Our expertise ensures print-ready files optimised for cost and impact. Clients gain tangible marketing tools that complement their overall brand strategy.
Photography
Studio and on-location photography services capture products, events, and corporate messaging with professional precision. We provide retouching and format optimisation for both print and digital use. Clients receive compelling visual assets that enhance storytelling and brand authenticity.
Exhibition Design
We design impactful exhibition spaces that maximise brand visibility within budget constraints. Our process includes spatial planning, graphic elements, and logistical coordination. Clients benefit from memorable displays that attract visitors and communicate key messages effectively.
People
Laura Haggett
World Gold Council Representative
Has collaborated with Trait Design for two decades, praising their brand guardianship and ability to deliver high-standard projects under challenging deadlines while managing complex international requirements.
Tony Ward
Research Quality Association Representative
Led a seven-year partnership with Trait Design, commending their innovative approach to marketing collateral and ability to work within non-profit budget constraints while maintaining creative excellence.
Chris Cottom
Royal London Insurance Representative
Has worked with Trait Design for over 12 years, highlighting their error-free production of complex documents and exceptional time management across multiple concurrent projects.
Sion Colenso
Dietex International Representative
Praises Trait Design's professionalism and creativity, noting their ability to balance brand vision delivery with enjoyable collaboration across diverse design challenges.
Jo Murphy
Essex Community Foundation Representative
Has partnered with Trait Design for 20 years, valuing their consistent branding approach and willingness to accommodate urgent requests while maintaining cost-effectiveness.
Questions
What graphic design services do you offer?
We provide branding, digital design, print media, photography, infographics, signage, illustration, and exhibition design tailored to business needs.
How long have you been in business?
We've delivered design solutions since 1974, with many client relationships spanning decades due to our consistent quality and service.
Can you handle urgent design projects?
Yes, we've completed complex projects with tight deadlines, including 26 multi-page documents in six working days without errors.
Which industries do you work with?
We serve financial, educational, retail, manufacturing, publishing, utilities, governmental, B2B, and charitable sectors with sector-specific expertise.
How do you ensure brand consistency?
Through strategic brand management, we maintain visual and messaging coherence across all materials, from corporate brochures to international exhibitions.
