Intelligent solutions

Although we live in a digital age there is still
an important place for printed literature
if you want to win that contract or make that sale.
We approach all jobs from a marketing viewpoint
and chose the most appropriate medium.

Strong branding

We specialise in logos and brand development
and we've earned a reputation for doing great work
across a variety of industry sectors.

Communicating
the right message

Good design isn't just about making something look pretty
it's about getting the right message
to the right audience.

Brand consistency
for a stronger market
presence

Whether you have detailed brand guidelines
or nothing at all, The Art of Communication
will help you develop consistent
styling and messaging across all platforms.

The Art of Communication is a freelance graphic design consultancy based in Southampton

Whether you are a start up needing a logo or an established business needing a brand refresh, marketing literature or an exhibition stand, The Art of Communication is here to provide effective design to get you where you want to be. An effective graphic design solution is understanding the right message – and communicating it to the right people. And that’s what we do best!

The Art of Communication has built a reputation for marketing-led innovative creativity and great customer service. The Art of Communication has just celebrated 10 years in business, although experience in the industry is far longer. If you’re looking for a passionate designer who will pull out all the stops to help you drive your business forward – then talk to The Art of Communication today.

We provide a friendly, personal and approachable service to help organisations, business and individuals achieve their potential through powerful marketing materials. Whether it is a logo, a business card or large multiple page document our customers get the best service and attention to detail.

Listening hard is at the core of our graphic design. Fully understanding a brief isn’t something all designers seem to be able to do which is why results sometimes don’t achieve the response they should. But understanding a brief is one of our strong points and communication is at the heart of everything we do. So if you’re looking for thoughtful and thought provoking graphic design then look no further.

Quality design, on time and on budget – every time

Logos & Branding

Your brand should be at the heart of everything you do so it is important to get it right. The Art of Communication design logos that don't just look stunning but that also convey what your business is about. We then develop a brand that will help you get where you want your business to be.

Marketing Literature

Corporate literature comes in a variety of sizes to suit all applications and budgets. The Art of Communication base the designs on marketing principles that ensure your corporate literature not only looks good but delivers a message effectively to the target audience.

Packaging Design

The Art of Communication can take your packaging from concept through to final production. Working closely with you and the packaging supplier to understand the specific issues regarding your product, we devise solutions appropriate to the market and your budget.

Websites

Your website is an important part of your marketing strategy. The Art of Communication create responsive WordPress websites that show your brand in the best light and that you can update yourself if you wish. We can set up your social media platforms to reflect your website styling.

Exhibition Graphics

Whether it is an A3 tabletop or 2m pull-up banner, or a 3x4 exhibition system, The Art of Communication can create eye-catching designs with striking imagery to attract visitors to your stand from across the exhibition hall. We can also design promotional give-away items to keep them engaged.

Book Design

The Art of Communication works with individuals and businesses wanting to indie-publish their work, providing a personal service to produce covers that reflect the genre and content of the book. We can also help with promotional material and help build an author brand.

“We were keen to have a brand that was friendly yet professional and encompassed the idea of working in harmony. The logo and branding that has followed has really gone down well with suppliers and customers alike.”
Harmony Creative Print

“Working with Christine from The Art of Communication has helped me develop my business without sending money unnecessarily. Chris's understanding of production processes and how they impact on design means that the designs are always appropriate to the medium and she finds innovative ways of achieving results to fit the budget. Every company need a Chris!”
Mimi's Organics

“Chris has produced all my covers. My grandson and I take the photos but Chris does something to them in photoshop to bring them alive and turn them into vibrant covers.”
Carol Westron - author