about
an independent creative studio in manchester
Buckley Creative operates as a solo-led studio, meaning every project is worked on and managed directly by Sam Buckley Hudson. From first conversation to final delivery, clients know who they’re working with, with clear communication, real discussions and a hands-on approach throughout.
PERSONAL &
HANDS-ON
When a project requires additional skills or capacity, Buckley Creative scales through a trusted network of freelance creatives. Additional designers, illustrators, animators or developers are brought in as needed and managed through the studio, keeping teams lean and the process straightforward for the client.
SCALING
AS NEEDED
Buckley Creative also supports creative and marketing agencies, working on a retainer basis or providing project-specific support. This can include integrating into existing teams, supporting overflow work or working onsite where helpful, with each collaboration shaped around the needs of the agency and the project.
SUPPORTING
AGENCIES
Buckley Creative is founded and led by Sam Buckley Hudson, a designer with close to 20 years’ experience across content creation, marketing and visual communication.
the founder
Buckley Creative is an independent creative studio specialising in brand design, illustration and motion graphics. Based in Manchester’s creative district, the studio works with organisations across the UK and internationally, delivering clear, considered visual work shaped by strong ideas and close collaboration.
the studio
THE APPROACH
I’ve always loved turning ideas into something visual. Working with people, talking things through and shaping ideas together is what’s always driven my work.
Sam Hudson - Founder
MANCHESTER-BASED.
GLOBALLY ACTIVE.
who we
work
with
GLOBAL BRANDS
CREATIVE & MARKETING AGENCIES
CULTURAL ORGANISATIONS
CHARITIES & NON-PROFITS
LOCAL BUSINESSES & INDEPENDENTS
START-UPS & GROWING TEAMS
If you’d like to talk through a project, explore working together or simply ask a question, the best place to start is a conversation. Whether you have a clear brief or are still shaping ideas, you’re welcome to get in touch.