Creative Agency | UP UK Team | Creative Branding Agency London

Some of our passion projects:

Branding and positioning

Our bread and butter – we love to build brands. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to reposition, our team are absolute experts in brand creation.

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Digital-first strategies & campaigns

Whether it is social media, professional networks, websites or content you need, our team always take the time to understand the digital environment of your customer and build this into the communication journey, often uncovering surprising ways to reach and engage audiences for maximum return.

Our digital services

Medical device and science

It helps if you have a passion for what you do, and when it comes to medical device and the sciences very few agencies can top our expertise, or our drive. We continue to work with some of the most exciting and life changing technologies in the world. Bringing human insight and healthcare together to create impactful communications.

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Financial services marketing and communications

With more than 40 years of experience working with some of the largest financial organizations in the world, our team have a passion for making financial services brands accessible and human. Whether direct-to-consumer or direct-to-professional, we have a proven track record of creating brands and campaigns that deliver results.

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Why UP UK?

Traditional service, modern delivery

Quality client service and great creative work never goes out of fashion. We are old school in this respect, but we’re armed with the latest digital tools.

Next generation agency set-up

A global community of self-invested and like-minded individuals. Our success depends on how happy our clients are, great work keeps us motivated.

Dedicated UK team

Knowing your team, building relationships; these things are important. Exceptionally experienced, always available and a nice bunch to boot.

Global experts in every area

Got a brief? We’ve got someone who’s done that before. Our vast network of expertise can be called upon from around the world.

Commercially smart

No overheads. Nothing passed on. You only pay for time spent. No traditional costs to inflate our work.

We love our jobs

Everyone at UP has embraced our model by choice. We are all agency advocates but we choose the NextGen model.

10 things I learned from branding start-ups

A start-up is such a precious thing, it’s a new born in the arms of its grandparents for the first time; full of wonder, promise and the opportunity to fix old regrets. When an entrepreneur hands you their new born you are entering a club of trusted individuals.

Kate Adams

Managing Director UP UK, Head of UP FOR YOU

Kate Adams

Managing Director, UP UK | Head of UP FOR YOU

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Cordell Burke

Creative Managing Partner

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Christos Karakanna

Client Managing Partner | Head of UP FOR FS

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Creating a new Scottish Artisan Gin Brand: House of Elrick

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Our services

Branding & communications

We help brands connect and engage by finding a unique voice in the market. From strategy and positioning, to logo and graphic design, to advertising campaigns, we produce identity and communications materials that build credibility, as well as sales.

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Inbound & content marketing

UP has a team of inbound-certified content experts, writers and designers who know your market and can develop an inbound marketing strategy that will help you attract visitors to your website, convert them into leads and then into customers.

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Film & webinars

Our talent pool includes musicians, song writers and video technicians who can create unique soundtracks for your corporate films or put together a streaming YouTube video that showcases your products or company.

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Market research

UP starts all major marketing, branding, advertising and creative service projects with a thorough briefing process. This phase might include research or a Start Me UP workshop. It’s the beginning of any good marketing plan.

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Digital marketing

We not only build websites, microsites and ecommerce platforms, we can also help tie your online and offline branding together with digital and social media services, pay per click (PPC), SEO, or Adwords.

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Websites & ecommerce

UP provides full website design and development services, including UX design and e-commerce. Our team can set up CMS systems, including HubSpot, WordPress, Drupal and more.

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Our recent blogs & insights

29 Jul 2025

UK | 3 min read

Mind the experience gap: unifying Brand and CX strategy to drive business growth

What you need to know to win hearts, minds—and boardroom confidence. T...

01 Jul 2025

News UK Featured | 3 min read

UP opens Science Hub in Cambridge, UK

UP THERE, EVERYWHERE is excited to announce the opening of its new Sci...

12 Sep 2024

News UK Featured | 4 min read

UP THERE, EVERYWHERE opens vibrant new Creative Hub near London's Borough Market

UP THERE, EVERYWHERE is thrilled to announce the opening of its new Lo...

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Kate Adams

COO, Head of UP for You & UP UK

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Find your local creative hub

London

79-81 Borough Rd, London SE1 1DN

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UP is the most unique creative agency in the UK

Your UK creative marketing agency in the heart of London

Some of our passion projects:

Branding and positioning

Digital-first strategies & campaigns

Medical device and science

Financial services marketing and communications

Three case studies, one great client

Axelos

A new brand for a global best practice giant

Axelos

Creating and positioning a new product brand

Axelos

Creating and producing a TV ad for Axelos

Meet us for a brand health check Take the opportunity to meet our UK team for a FREE branding health check. We'll take a brief, define the challenge and come back to you with an audit of where your brand is today and where it could be tomorrow.

Show the human side of financial services

Why UP UK?

Traditional service, modern delivery

Next generation agency set-up

Dedicated UK team

Global experts in every area

Commercially smart

We love our jobs

10 things I learned from branding start-ups

Kate Adams

Latest insight

Top takeaways from a senior creative director

Meet your UK team

Kate Adams

Cordell Burke

Christos Karakanna

Creating a new Scottish Artisan Gin Brand: House of Elrick

Our services

Branding & communications

Inbound & content marketing

Film & webinars

Market research

Digital marketing

Websites & ecommerce

Our recent blogs & insights

Mind the experience gap: unifying Brand and CX strategy to drive business growth

UP opens Science Hub in Cambridge, UK

UP THERE, EVERYWHERE opens vibrant new Creative Hub near London's Borough Market

Let's connect

Kate Adams

Find your local creative hub

London

Send Kate a message

Meet us for a brand health check
Take the opportunity to meet our UK team for a FREE branding health check. We'll take a brief, define the challenge and come back to you with an audit of where your brand is today and where it could be tomorrow.