Trading with confidence, one design at a time.
At New Century Design, we're a brand-led graphic design studio based in rural Somerset. We're passionate about creating bold, vibrant, and distinctive design solutions for brands, campaigns, and people. With over 25 years of collective experience and knowledge in the design and print industry, we've helped numerous clients across various sectors, from start-ups to established brands, trade with confidence and challenge the norm.
Our Approach
We believe in keeping things simple and meaningful. We eliminate clutter and focus on creating great design work that packs a punch. We believe in simple conversations, ideally in person, and listen more than we talk to ensure we understand our clients' needs. As a small design studio, we don't have overly complicated processes or high fees. Our design work reflects our simplistic, no-nonsense approach, which is why our clients love working with us.
Our Services
We offer a range of services, including graphic design, branding, website design, packaging design, illustration, print and editorial design, signage and exhibition design, and more. Whether you're looking to create a bold brand identity, design packaging that stands out, or build a bespoke website, we've got you covered. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality design work that meets our clients' unique needs and helps them achieve their goals.
Our Story
New Century Design was founded by Jim Atherton in 1992. After working predominantly in print, the studio started to expand its services to include graphic design, branding, and website design. In 2018, George Atherton took over the business and has since grown the studio into a reputable brand-led graphic design studio. We're proud of our Somerset heritage and strive to create designs that reflect the beauty and simplicity of our rural surroundings.
Overall Experience
The overall experience with New Century Design has been overwhelmingly positive, with all reviewers praising the company's services.
Communication and Professionalism
Reviewers appreciated the great communication throughout the design process, with some mentioning the friendly and chatty nature of the team. The professionalism of the company was also highlighted, with one reviewer stating that they were "really professional and lovely to work with."
Quality of Work
The quality of the design work was praised by all reviewers, with many mentioning that they were thrilled with the final product. Specifically, the logos and branding designed by New Century Design were said to be "smart, " "instantly recognisable, " and "strong."
Value for Money
One reviewer mentioned that the company provided "great value, " indicating that the prices were reasonable for the quality of work provided.
Future Collaborations
Several reviewers expressed their enthusiasm for working with New Century Design again in the future, citing their positive experiences.