Creative Strategy for Startups
How to build a brand that stands out from day one.
Read →East Hive Ltd is a creative business consultancy based in Brighton. We help SMEs and startups unlock growth through brand strategy, digital innovation, and design‑led thinking. Founder‑led and fiercely independent.
Let's talk →We combine commercial rigour with creative flair — no fluff, just work that moves the needle.
Positioning, messaging, and identity that cuts through the noise.
Design‑sprints and co‑creation sessions that unlock fresh thinking.
Data‑driven campaigns that build audiences and revenue.
Go‑to‑market strategies for new products and services.
Helping teams embrace new ways of working.
Direct access to Ben Lamb on every engagement.
Design‑thinking meets commercial reality.
Honest advice, no jargon, no ego.
15 Lincoln Road, BN41 1LL — nationwide reach.
Full brand strategy and visual identity for a Brighton‑based lifestyle brand.
BrandingUX design and launch strategy for a B2B SaaS platform in the fintech space.
DigitalTwo‑day design‑sprint that generated 12 new product concepts for a healthcare startup.
Workshop"Ben helped us find our voice — we've doubled our pipeline in six months."
"The innovation sprint unlocked ideas we'd been stuck on for years."
"East Hive brought clarity and direction to our marketing strategy."