Brainwave Designs was built on a simple belief: that every business deserves a digital partner who genuinely cares about their success, tells the truth, and sticks around for the long haul.
Brainwave Designs started where most agencies start — building websites. What we discovered along the way was that the best website in the world is only part of the picture. Clients needed help being found, being understood, and being remembered.
So we grew. Not by hiring headcount for the sake of it, but by deliberately adding capabilities that we knew our clients needed and that we could deliver to a genuinely high standard. Today we offer the full spectrum of digital and print marketing services — and every one of them is held to the same standard we started with: does it actually work?
We're registered in England and Wales (Company No. 17063005), headquartered in Peterborough, and working with clients across the UK and internationally.
We'd rather tell you something you don't want to hear than agree with a bad idea. Our clients trust us because we never sugarcoat.
We don't start designing, writing, or building until we understand the commercial goal. Creative without strategy is just decoration.
We're not interested in quick wins that don't compound. Everything we build is designed to keep delivering value over time.
We'd rather take on fewer projects and do them brilliantly than scale at the expense of the work.
Small enough to care. Experienced enough to deliver.
Consultant & Senior Developer
Henry founded Brainwave Designs and has spent over a decade building digital products for businesses across every sector. He brings strategic thinking to every engagement — and a healthy scepticism of buzzwords.
Customer Experience Manager
Charly ensures that every client relationship runs smoothly from initial enquiry to long-term partnership. If you have a question, need an update, or just want to talk through an idea — Charly's your person.
Chief Morale Officer
Whisky is responsible for maintaining team morale, providing unconditional enthusiasm, and reminding us that the best ideas often come from stepping away from the screen. Specialises in walks and being a very good boy.
We say no when we should
We turn down work that isn't right for our clients. If we don't think a channel, approach, or service is right for your situation, we'll say so clearly — even if it costs us a sale.
We meet our deadlines
We don't overpromise. We set realistic timelines, communicate proactively when things change, and deliver what we say we will, when we say we will.
We communicate clearly
No jargon. No hiding behind complexity. We explain what we're doing and why, in language that makes sense, on a schedule that works for you.
We document everything
Your project, your IP. We provide comprehensive handovers, documented processes, and everything you need to continue without us if you ever choose to.
We stay accountable
We report on outcomes, not activity. If something isn't working, we'll tell you and come with a plan to fix it — not a glossy report that papers over it.
We keep learning
Digital marketing changes fast. We invest continuously in staying current — so our clients don't have to worry about whether our approach is still relevant.