Business Details
Your Trusted Design & Print Partner in Guildford
Captive Imagination is a Guildford-based design and print company with extensive experience in delivering high-quality branding and print solutions. Our team combines creative expertise with technical knowledge to provide tailored services for businesses and individuals across Surrey. We specialise in brand strategy, logo design, and print production, ensuring every project meets exacting standards. Established locally for several years, we utilise advanced equipment to offer a comprehensive one-stop print shop. Our collaborative approach focuses on understanding client needs, generating innovative ideas, and producing visually compelling materials. We treat every job with equal care, whether for global corporations or independent traders, maintaining consistency in quality and service.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our long-standing client relationships and positive testimonials from organisations like The Vegan Society and Roehampton Club. We prioritise efficiency without compromising quality, offering competitive pricing and swift turnaround times. Our services span from business cards to large-format printing, with special techniques including foiling, die-cutting, and book binding. This combination of creativity, technical proficiency, and customer-centric service has established us as a trusted partner for print and design needs in the region.
Services
Logo Design
Brand Identity
Business Cards
Poster Printing
Foiling Services
Die-Cutting
Book Binding
Digital Print
Large Format Print
Debossing
Highlights and features
- We offer over 15 years of combined experience in print and design services
- Our team provides tailored solutions combining creative design with technical expertise
- We maintain ISO-certified quality standards across all print production processes
- We guarantee swift turnaround times without compromising on print quality
- Our client portfolio includes prestigious organisations like The Vegan Society
What people say
1st class print solutions
Excellent quality products
Professional and efficient service
Competitive pricing
Swift turnaround times
Services
Logo Design
Our logo design service creates unique visual identities that capture brand essence. We develop concepts through collaborative consultation, producing multiple drafts for client feedback. Final designs are delivered in multiple formats suitable for both print and digital use.
Brand Identity
We develop comprehensive brand identity systems including colour palettes, typography guidelines, and application templates. Our approach ensures consistent brand representation across all marketing materials through detailed style guides and implementation support.
Digital Print
High-quality digital print production for short-run requirements. We use advanced digital presses to deliver precise colour matching and sharp detail reproduction. Ideal for time-sensitive projects requiring quick turnaround without compromising quality standards.
Foiling Services
Specialist foil printing adds premium metallic finishes to printed materials. We offer gold, silver, and custom coloured foils applied through precision hot-stamping techniques. Enhances business cards, invitations, and packaging with eye-catching effects.
Die-Cutting
Precision die-cutting creates unique shapes and patterns in printed materials. We produce custom dies for special effects in business cards, packaging, and promotional items. Adds distinctive tactile and visual elements to printed pieces.
People
Ben Hawksworth
Creative Director
Ben leads our creative team with 15+ years experience in print design. He specialises in transforming client concepts into visually striking materials while maintaining brand consistency across all projects.
Steven Noble
Production Manager
Steven oversees print operations with expertise in digital and lithographic processes. He ensures technical excellence in every print job, combining quality control with efficient production timelines for client satisfaction.
Questions
What printing services do you offer?
We provide business cards, brochures, posters, large format prints, and specialist techniques including foiling, die-cutting, and book binding.
Do you handle urgent print jobs?
Yes, we offer quick turnaround times for urgent requirements while maintaining our quality standards.
Can you assist with design if I don't have artwork?
Our design team creates custom artwork from initial concepts through to final proofs for your approval.
What areas do you serve?
We operate from Guildford serving Surrey, plus surrounding counties and nationwide clients.
What file formats do you accept for printing?
We accept PDF, AI, EPS, JPEG, and PNG formats with appropriate resolution and bleed settings.
Do you offer print consultations?
Yes, we provide free consultations to discuss your print requirements and recommend optimal solutions.
