Business Details
32 Years
experience
Creative Graphic Design Agency in Chatham, Kent
Established in 1994, MSDC is a family-owned creative agency specialising in branding, graphic design, and digital solutions. Our team combines decades of experience with a passion for innovative design, serving clients from London to the South East. We work with international brands and SMEs, delivering tailored strategies that build strong identities and drive business growth. Our expertise spans website development, print media, and multi-channel campaigns, supported by a collaborative approach that prioritises client needs. With a portfolio encompassing sectors from hospitality to healthcare, we pride ourselves on creating designs that make a meaningful impact. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through long-standing client relationships and industry-recognised projects like the Digital Ribbon installation. As a trusted partner, we combine technical proficiency with creative vision to deliver results that consistently exceed expectations.
Services
Branding
Web Design
Brochure Design
Logo Creation
Print Production
Served areas
- London and south east
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 30 years' experience creating award-winning brand identities
- Proven track record with international clients like O2 and Hammerson
- Family-owned business with personal client relationships
- End-to-end service from concept to final delivery
- Charity partners supporting local community projects
What people say
Excellent work
Exceed expectations
Friendly and efficient
Delight to work with
Brand guardians
Services
Branding
We develop comprehensive brand identities that capture business essence and resonate with target audiences. Our strategic approach combines market research with creative execution to create distinctive visual identities. Clients benefit from cohesive branding that maintains consistency across all touchpoints, enhancing recognition and trust.
Web Design
Creating responsive, user-friendly websites that reflect brand personality while optimising digital performance. Our designs prioritise intuitive navigation and mobile compatibility. Clients gain modern web solutions that effectively showcase products and services while supporting business objectives through enhanced online presence.
Brochure Design
Producing visually striking brochures that communicate key messages effectively through strategic layout and typography. Our designs balance aesthetic appeal with information clarity. Clients receive professional print materials that reinforce brand identity while delivering marketing messages with impact and precision.
Logo Creation
Crafting distinctive logos that encapsulate brand values and create lasting visual impressions. Each design undergoes rigorous concept development to ensure versatility across applications. Clients benefit from timeless brand marks that maintain relevance and recognition in competitive markets.
Print Production
Managing end-to-end print projects from concept to final delivery, ensuring quality execution of marketing materials. Our expertise covers various formats including catalogues and signage. Clients receive professionally produced printed assets that maintain design integrity while meeting technical specifications.
People
Margaret Shepherd
Founder
Established MSDC in 1994, bringing decades of design expertise to branding and graphic solutions. Her creative vision continues to influence the agency's strategic direction while mentoring the next generation of designers.
Jake Shepherd
Director
Succeeded his mother Margaret as owner, combining inherited design excellence with modern digital expertise. Under his leadership, MSDC has expanded digital capabilities while maintaining core branding strengths through client-focused innovation.
Questions
What services does MSDC offer?
We provide branding, graphic design, web development, brochure design, and print production services tailored to business needs.
How long has MSDC been in business?
Since 1994, delivering creative solutions across branding, digital, and print media for over 30 years.
What industries do you work with?
We serve diverse sectors including healthcare, property, education, and hospitality, with notable clients like O2.
Do you work with international clients?
Yes, our portfolio includes international projects such as branding for a Nile River hotel and European property agents.
How do you ensure brand consistency?
Through strategic brand guardianship, maintaining visual identity coherence across all digital and print materials.
Reviews (3)
Ray Harris
May 03, 2018
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We were so pleased that MSDC have been able to work with us on our branding and digital marketing. They really understand our business and reflect our ethos in all their work.
Nancy Shepherd
Nov 19, 2017
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We have been using MSDC for all our creative for over 2 years. They always deliver high quality work that exceeds our expectations on time and on budget - my boss is delighted with me that I found them and I enjoy working with Jake, who is friendly and conscientious about getting the job right.
Emma Church
A top designer with a lot of experience who is very approachable and a great person to be around. Jake would work well as part of any project team; he is responsive, has a clear direction and an excellently dry wit to boot.