(UCQ) have been delivering vocationally focused courses across the North East and Tees Valley for over 30 years. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022) and awarded Bronze in the TEF (2023), they provide engaging programmes from Entry Level to Higher Education – including essential work skills, apprenticeships, degree apprenticeships, distance and work-based learning.
University Centre Quayside (UCQ) is an established independent provider of education and training, with a strong emphasis on degree-apprenticeships. Working across a wide range of industries, UCQ supports employers and learners through innovative, work-based learning programmes that combine academic knowledge with practical skills development.
Redsash was commissioned to create UCQ’s full brand identity, including the logo, website, print collateral and brand guidelines. By working closely with the UCQ team, we ensured the brand reflects their professional standing and progressive approach, helping them project a consistent and credible image across all platforms and communications.
Working with Redsash has been a genuinely collaborative and rewarding experience. Phil takes the time to understand the culture, values, ethos and ambitions of University Centre Quayside (UCQ), ensuring that every piece of design work reflects the quality and professionalism of our Further and Higher Education provision. From participating in our marketing and design meetings to delivering high-impact resources, Phil is consistently responsive, thoughtful, and creative.
Redsash has produced a suite of essential materials for us, including our branding guidelines, strategic documentation and programme prospectuses, all of which are available on our website. These resources not only look fantastic but also communicate our offer with clarity and confidence. The consistency across our branding and literature has elevated our presence and helped us stand out in a competitive sector. Phil’s ability to translate ideas into compelling visuals makes him an invaluable partner. We’re proud of the work we’ve done together and would wholeheartedly recommend Redsash to any organisation looking for design that truly delivers.