Business Details
44 Years
experience
Creative Marketing Solutions in Leicester
Established in Leicester in 1982, Rock Kitchen Harris is a full-service creative agency with over four decades of experience delivering strategic marketing solutions. Our approach combines original thinking, rigorous research, and fearless creativity to craft impactful campaigns that drive measurable results for clients across diverse industries. As certified members of the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA), we adhere to the highest industry standards while maintaining a client-centric ethos rooted in transparency and collaboration. Our multidisciplinary team specialises in advertising, digital marketing, public relations, and brand strategy, serving both local businesses and national brands. With a proven track record working with organisations like The Open University and British Gypsum, we prioritise strategic insight and user-focused design to create solutions that transcend conventional boundaries.Our commitment to innovation is reflected in our agile methodology, which integrates audience analytics, content creation, and technical expertise to optimise campaign performance. Recognised for award-winning work in sectors ranging from education to construction, we combine traditional marketing excellence with cutting-edge digital capabilities. Headquartered in Leicester with a fully remote team, our operational model ensures flexibility without compromising on quality or accountability. Backed by accreditations in accessibility, environmental responsibility, and professional development, we remain dedicated to evolving with industry demands while staying true to our founding philosophy of 'impeccable vision and fearless creative'.
Services
Advertising
Digital Marketing
Public Relations
Branding
Social Media Marketing
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in creative marketing strategy and execution.
- Our team holds certifications in advertising best practices through the IPA.
- We implement a proprietary '4 Cs' framework for strategic campaign development.
- Our full-service approach covers all marketing disciplines under one roof.
- We maintain a proven track record with major clients like British Gypsum and The Open University.
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA)
Services
Advertising Campaigns
We create impactful advertising campaigns combining strategic research with bold creative execution. Our approach integrates market analysis, audience segmentation, and multi-channel distribution to maximise brand visibility. With IPA-certified processes, we ensure campaigns deliver measurable ROI while maintaining creative excellence.
Digital Marketing
Our digital marketing services combine SEO, PPC, and social media expertise to enhance online presence. Using data-driven insights, we develop targeted strategies that improve website traffic and conversion rates. Agile methodologies ensure campaigns adapt to evolving market conditions and consumer behaviours.
Public Relations
We deliver comprehensive PR solutions that build brand authority through strategic media engagement. Services include press release distribution, crisis communications, and influencer partnerships. Our approach combines traditional PR techniques with digital analytics for measurable reputation management.
Brand Strategy
Our brand strategy services focus on creating cohesive brand identities that resonate with target audiences. Through market research and competitor analysis, we develop positioning strategies that differentiate clients in competitive markets while maintaining brand consistency across all touchpoints.
Content Creation
We produce high-impact content spanning digital assets, video production, and print materials. Our team combines storytelling expertise with technical execution to create engaging content that aligns with brand messaging and campaign objectives.
People
Martin Rock
Co-Founder
Co-founded Rock Kitchen Harris in 1982, bringing decades of creative leadership experience. His strategic vision established the agency's foundation for innovative marketing solutions.
Peter Kitchen
Co-Founder
Contributed to shaping the agency's creative direction since its inception. His expertise in brand development helped establish RKH's reputation for impactful campaigns.
John Harris
Co-Founder
Provided operational leadership during the agency's formative years. His focus on client relationships established RKH's commitment to partnership-based service delivery.
Questions
What industries do you specialise in?
We work across education, construction, healthcare, retail, and professional services, adapting our expertise to sector-specific challenges and opportunities.
How do you measure campaign success?
We use a combination of KPIs including engagement metrics, conversion rates, and ROI analysis to evaluate campaign effectiveness and inform future strategies.
Can you handle both B2B and B2C campaigns?
Yes, our team has extensive experience creating targeted campaigns for both business-to-business and business-to-consumer markets with tailored messaging approaches.
Do you work with international clients?
While based in Leicester, we serve clients across the UK and have experience managing campaigns with global reach through digital channels.
What sets you apart from other agencies?
Our combination of 40+ years' experience, IPA certification, and the proprietary '4 Cs' strategy framework delivers unique, results-driven marketing solutions.
How do you develop marketing strategies?
We begin with comprehensive research, then apply our 'Challenge, Change, Consequence, Campaign' framework to create strategies that address specific business objectives.