TheNorthernBureau
Location
Manchester, Stockport
Established
2014
The Northern Bureau is the independent creative practice of Manchester-based designer Martyn Norman, focused on branding and digital design. Blending strategic thinking with crafted, thoughtful execution, I develop identities and digital experiences that balance purpose with aesthetic precision.
Skills
Brand Development
Web Design
UX Design
Social Media Design
Video Editing
Software
Photoshop
Illustrator
Figma
InDesign
Premier Pro
After Effects
Elementor
Adobe XD
Branding + digital design with northern clarity
Digital design shaped by culture, context, and craft
Case Studies
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CaseStudies
Focus
Web
Branding
UX
Medium
Digtal
Branding
WEB
User Experience
Remain Focused
Gallery
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Blog
TheBlog
Topics
Graphic and visual design
branding
identity design
logo design principles
typography
Established
2014
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