So here we are, the 2LK Design team. An eclectic mix of 2D and 3D designers, project and account handlers, new business folk and admin staff – hover over any of our mugshots for a more detailed view of what makes us tick.
Position: Managing Director
Speciality: Client Liaison, Creative Direction, Mentor
Likes: Bolton Wanderers and all things northern, boats (of all kinds!), attention to detail
Dislikes: Bad manners, mozzarella cheese, inconsiderate people, my lack of willpower!
Known to say: "How about if..."
Position: Director
Speciality: Production, Account Handler
Likes: Slot cars, rally motorsport, jolly ranchers, photography, Maggie Thatcher
Dislikes: Nuts, people leaving their mobiles on in meetings
Known to say: "You can't afford it" and "Buy well, buy once"
Speciality: Account Handler, Reluctant IT Manager
Likes: Gadgets, BBQs, Christmas, Lost
Dislikes: Custard, Manchester United, heavy metal, christmas pretenders
Known to say: "I live in India now, sort it yourself!"
Speciality: Graphics, Digital Media, Account Handler
Likes: Sharks, Man Utd, Stella Artois, powerful provocative advertising, old buildings
Dislikes: Celery, mushrooms, bad typesetting, inconsiderate parking
Known to say: "AAAHTISHOO!"
Position: Studio Manager
Speciality: 3D Design, Project Handler
Likes: Summer, music, creative discussions, film, having fun
Dislikes: Winter, not achieving goals, brussel sprouts
Known to say: "Can't we all just get along?!"
Position: Senior Designer
Likes: Love & happiness, steak, lager
Dislikes: Timewasters, heights, restaurants at altitude, high profile designers
Known to say: "Is it 2 pint Friday?"
Speciality: 3D Design
Likes: Lamb Bhuna, squash, scuba diving, sleep, symmetry
Dislikes: Bruce Forsyth, Philippe Starck, bats
Known to say: "Anyone know a good plumber?"
Position: Designer
Likes: Horses, cycling, swimming, making yummy food...then eating it.
Dislikes: People in my way at the pool, being hungry, goat's cheese, slow drivers
Known to say: "I'm hungry!"
Position: Business Development Manager
Speciality: Developing new business, Client handler
Likes: Mountains & snow, satire, adventure, cycling, tennis and back to basics.
Dislikes: Grey damp days, middle lane hoggers, soaps, jobsworths and bureaucracy
Known to say: "Horses for Courses"
Speciality: Graphic Design
Likes: Rose, zumba, creative typography, lazing on a beach
Dislikes: Seafood, bad drivers, people mis-spelling 'Michaella'.
Known to say: "Yes I'm getting married. No I don't know the date!"
Position: Client Services Manager
Speciality: Looking after our clients & communication
Likes: Skiiing/boarding, beach huts, cake making, copywriting, building strong relationships
Dislikes: Argos & IKEA (relationship killers!), not getting a response, fussy eaters, upsizing.
Known to say: "Yeah yeah yeah!"
Position: Project Handler
Speciality: Production, Project management
Likes: Fly-fishing, long walks with dog, real ale, rock music
Dislikes: Liquorice, mosquitoes, beetroot
Known to say: "I used to like you, you know!"
Speciality: Graphic Design, Video & Animation
Likes: Cornwall, music, singing, playing guitar, The Smiths, Arsenal
Dislikes: Non-standard cheeses, politicians, pessamism
Known to say: "WOT?!"
Position: Production Co-ordinator
Speciality: Production, Client liaison, Site Guru
Likes: Football, Man Utd, cycling, camping, snorkelling, cards, quiz nights
Dislikes: Seafood, Fishing & golf programs
Known to say: "Is anyone coming to the gym?"
Position: Financial Consultant
Speciality: Tax & Finance
Likes: Somerset County Cricket Club, fishing, New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc, Bath Rugby
Dislikes: Speed cameras, middle lane hoggers, call centres, walnuts, snakes
Known to say: "Can you chase payment please!"
Position: Receptionist/Administrator
Speciality: Keeping the office in check and the biscuit cupboard stocked!
Likes: Cooking, soaps, 80s music, polite people
Dislikes: Seafood, garlic, early mornings, rudeness and being late
Known to say: "You can recycle that!"
Position: Accountant
Speciality: Chasing debts, doing 2 things at once.
Likes: Skiing, elephants, growing orchids, Thai food, jammie dodgers, driving topless in my SLK!
Dislikes: Being cold, litter, mussels
Known to say: "Where are your expenses?!"
Position: 2LK brand icon
Speciality: Brand implementing, site recce
Likes: The great outdoors, globe trotting, meeting new brand icons
Dislikes: Being confined to a shipping box, children, pigeons
Known to say: ".................."