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Kohlab Creative is a branding and web design studio in Worthing, United Kingdom, founded in 2021. The agency specializes in custom Squarespace builds, brand strategy, identity design, and SEO for startups and small businesses.
Kohlab Creative is a branding and web design studio based in Worthing, United Kingdom, founded in 2021 by brand and web designer Sammy Phillips. The agency positions itself as a design partner for independent businesses, specializing in custom Squarespace builds, brand strategy, and resonant identity design. Its stated approach combines heart-led design with strategy, avoiding trends and hollow aesthetics in favor of uncovering each business's story.
Operating as a remote company with under 49 employees, Kohlab Creative offers a minimum budget under $1,000 and discloses hourly rates on inquiry. The studio's signature "Limelight" service is a full brand experience, while bespoke website projects are also available. The agency says it acts as an extension of the client team, bridging the gap between vision and technical execution.
Service offerings span web design, branding, logo design, SEO, digital strategy, UI/UX design, creative services, and graphic design. Expertise areas include brand design, brand positioning, brand strategy, naming, generative engine optimization (GEO), local optimization, on-page optimization, SEO consulting, technical SEO, AI UI/UX design, and UX strategy. Site builds focus on Squarespace, with web design work covering adaptive, mobile-first, and responsive layouts, landing page design, and website redesign.
Kohlab Creative works with startups and small businesses across wellness and fitness, health care, publishing, arts, design, sports, and other sectors. Representative clients include The Strength and Mindset Studio, Contrast Anerley Sauna & Cold Plunge, Three Pillars Training, Georgy Dillon Personal Training, Claire Shepherd Chiropractor, Dr Stanford Wong Yoga Therapist, Vicky Shilling The Self Belief Coach, Tina Hancocks Nutrition, and Anne Jackson Therapy Services.
On DesignRush, the agency holds a 4.5 rating from two verified reviews. Both reviewers scored the agency 5.0, citing Sammy Phillips's ability to understand client needs, clarify project scope, and deliver collaborative support. Laura Edralin of Laura Letters Life reported increased website enquiries and frequent client comments on the clarity and relatability of her messaging, while Sharon Williams of Three Pillars Training returned for a second engagement and praised the narrative behind her branding and the team's launch support.
Portfolio work includes Featured Studio, a branding, web design, and SEO project delivered over six months with a budget of $5K-$20K in 2025, and Georgy Dillon PT, a branding and web design project completed in three months under $5K in 2025. The agency also operates a template shop that clients describe as a strong option for those starting out in business.
Services
- Web Design
- Branding
- SEO
- Digital Strategy
- Logo Design
- UI/UX Design
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Digital Services
Industries Served
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Pros
- Two verified DesignRush reviews score the agency 5.0, with clients praising clear scope clarification and collaborative support
- Client reviews report increased website enquiries and positive feedback on messaging clarity
- Repeat client returned for a second branding and website project, citing trust and reliable support
- Specialized in SEO and generative engine optimization for small business visibility