Glorious Creative

Glorious Creative is an independent branding and design agency founded in 2002 by two designers. The agency operates as Glorious Creative Ltd and is based in Manchester's Northern Quarter. Mark Ross serves as Managing Director, Tom Shaughnessy as Design Director, Meg Holland as Head of Strategy, and Dalia Jaffar as Head of Marketing and PR.

Its working method keeps the designer at the core of the process to simplify communication, giving clients direct and frequent access to the creative team, and it works without account handlers or project managers. Services include brand strategy, brand creation, brand identity and development, creative advertising campaigns, packaging, editorial design, digital film and animation, website design, online and social marketing, content strategy, email marketing, and SEO & PPC.

Businesses and creative teams seeking a design agency in Manchester have left consistently positive accounts of their work with Glorious Creative. More than one customer describes the named staff, Mark and Tom, as friendly, down to earth and knowledgeable, and this warmth shapes how projects are handled. Something that features in review after review is the ease of collaborating with the team, with clients characterising the process as enjoyable and uncomplicated from start to finish.

One long-standing relationship stretches beyond a decade, during which the agency is said to deliver every time, suggesting dependable results over the long term. Reviews time and again mention the combination of expertise and approachability, noting that the studio feels both professional and creative. The names of individual staff are singled out for making the experience positive, reinforcing the impression of a team that pairs skill with a likeable manner.

Rather than dwelling on particular deliverables, the recurring theme is the confidence clients place in the agency and the quality of the working relationship. The extended collaboration stands as a concrete illustration of how the studio retains those it works with, and the readiness to recommend Mark, Tom and the wider team underlines the trust built through years of joint projects.