Kirkburton · Huddersfield · Since 2004
Creative design,print, web &signage.
Years of creative excellence
Five-star Google reviews
One team, four disciplines, nobody passing you round. We design it, print it, build it, make it and fit it — and we’ll tell you straight if your idea’s daft.
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We design it, print it, build it, make it and fit it. Four disciplines, one team, nobody else to blame.
Most agencies do one bit and subcontract the rest. We’re a proper creative studio in Kirkburton with a workshop out the back — so the person who draws your logo is in the same building as the lad cutting your shopfront letters.
That means one point of contact, one set of artwork, and nothing lost in translation between three suppliers who’ve never met.
More about the studioYears at it, since 2004
Five-star Google reviews
Disciplines under one roof
Jobs handed to a middleman
What we do
Four things, done properly —
rather than forty, done badly.
Selected work
Real jobs, real clients,
most of them within an hour of here.
A handful of recent projects. Every image on this site is our own work — no stock, no mock-ups of things we never made.
Castroni Coffee
Brand · Print · Signage — 2026
A brand refresh, a full packaging range and a van you can spot from the ring road.
Antich & Sons
Signage · Print · Brand — 2025
A heritage cloth manufacturer, brought into the street with signage worthy of the product.
Holdson Limited
Brand · Web · Print — 2025
Turning highly technical engineering into a brand that reads as confidently as the work is precise.
Thatch House Dental
Brand · Web · Print · Signage — 2026
Everything, everywhere: identity, website, stationery, brochures and signage for a practice that had outgrown its old look.
Zero Slip UK
Brand · Web · Print — 2025
A product brand built from scratch — identity, packaging and an e-commerce site that sells it.
Why bother with us
Six honest reasons,
no awards cabinet required.
01
Everything under one roof
Brand, print, web and signage from one team. One point of contact, one set of artwork, nothing lost between suppliers.
02
Twenty-one years of it
Since 2004, through three recessions and every design trend you've forgotten. We know what lasts.
03
We make and fit, not just design
There's a workshop, not just a Mac. We cut, build and install the things we draw — so what's on screen is what turns up.
04
Straight answers
If your idea won't work we'll tell you, and say why. You're paying for judgement as much as artwork.
05
Actually local
Kirkburton based. We'll come and stand in your shop, look at your wall, measure your van. Hard to do that from London.
06
100+ five-star reviews
Eighty-four on Google at 5.0 and climbing. We'd rather you read those than take our word for it.
How it works
From first brew
to fitted and live.
A proper conversation
Not a sales pitch. We want to know what you sell, who to, what's working and what's driving you mad. Usually over a brew, usually about an hour. Free, and you're under no obligation afterwards.
A fixed price, in writing
You get a written proposal with a fixed price and a clear scope. No day rates, no vague “from” figures, no surprise line items three weeks in.
Design, then refine
We show you real work early rather than disappearing for a month. Two rounds of revisions are built into every project as standard, because first thoughts are rarely best thoughts.
Make it, fit it, launch it
Print goes to press, signs get fabricated and installed, sites get tested on actual devices and go live. All by us — no handing you over to a third party at the important bit.
Still here afterwards
Hosting, updates, more print, the next sign, the campaign in eighteen months. Most of our work comes from people we've already worked with, which is either a good sign or a failure of ambition.
What they say
5 out of 5, 103 times over.
Straight off Google. We’ve not cherry-picked — go and read the lot.
“Chris always does a fantastic job helping us design our signage. We only gave him a week's notice and he delivered. Would recommend you guys every time.”Jodie Booth
“I have worked with Mindlabs for the last 8 years on various projects for my businesses including graphics, branding, website and signage. Very professional and always a fantastic job.”Jamie Jebson
“From the design stage to installation, a first class service throughout. Kept informed every step of the way, highly satisfied with the end product.”Barnsley Trout Club
“All Seasons Boutique Hotels has been using Mindlabs for years. They always create superb solutions to our marketing needs. I wouldn't hesitate to use them for any signage, website or stationery needs.”John Dalby, All Seasons Boutique Hotels
“Fantastic service, local to Kirkburton, good price and very easy to work with. Highly recommended.”The Alvo Interiors Team
“Great service from start to finish. All installed with a minimum of fuss and a friendly smile. Look no further if you're in the market for some new company signage.”Jez Elson
Some of the folk we work with
Next step
Right then. What are we making?
Tell us what you’re after and we’ll tell you straight whether we’re the right fit. First conversation’s free and there’s no hard sell — we’re not built that way.