Ember Creative Won a D&AD Award After Relocating to Brighton

The Challenge

Ember Creative was struggling to recruit top designers in London due to salary competition from tech giants.

Overview

A branding agency decided to relocate to Brighton to offer a better lifestyle proposition while maintaining London client access via direct trains.

The Solution

MatchMyOffice found a converted warehouse studio in Brighton North Laine with exposed brick, skylights, and 55-minute direct trains to London Victoria.

Results Achieved

• Recruited 8 senior designers within 6 months of moving
• Staff turnover dropped from 35% to 8%
• Won D&AD Pencil within first year in new space