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WE ARE SHIFT | YOUR BRANDS CREATIVE ENGINE 

The Perfect Blend of
Branding Agency and In-House

Innovative brand marketing agency in UAE – built for brands on the rise.

Reimagining the Brand Agency Model in the UAE

ABOUT 

Traditional brand marketing agencies often deliver great creative work without truly understanding your business, while in-house teams understand the business but sometimes lack specialized expertise or creativity. 

 

We wondered, what if we could do both?​

 

We bring all the specialized talent and creative thinking you would expect from a top creative branding agency in the UAE and UK, but we deliver it with the dedication and business understanding of an in-house team.

Our Brand Marketing Services

Social Media Management

Transforming connections, Amplifying impact.

 

Digital advertising 

Social media strategy 

Platform reporting 

Content creation

Social media branding
Content creation for a swim wear brand
social media graphic design
Online Business
Bag design branding

Strategy 

Where insight meets action. 

Brand strategy 

Marketing strategy 

Social media strategy 

Content strategy 

E commerce

Event activations 

Crafting moments, Curating memories.

Event branding concepts / Design 

Product launches 

Store openings

Event activations 

Corporate exhibitions and events

Event activation
Press coverage in Vogue

Influencer Marketing 

Influence the narrative, ignite the trends.

Influencer strategy and selection 

Relationship building and outreach 

UGC content 

Campaign management 

Product seeding 

Event guest lists 

Media Relations / Partnerships 

Connections that create opportunities  

Press strategy and planning 

Media list building and management 

Press release development 

Press event management

Brand partnership identification

Co-branding initiatives 

Influencer posing at a event activation
Office marketing

Begin where you need, grow where you want.

UAE Branding Agency That Works Like Part of Your Team

Shift is a creative branding agency based in the UK and the UAE that develops, shapes, and builds brands from the ground up. Whether you’re starting a new brand or project or reshaping an established brand, we build clarity through strategy, identity, and design.

 

We act as both a strategic brand partner and a creative engine. That means we get to know your business before we start shaping how it shows up in the world. You won’t just get bold visuals or clever words. You’ll get a branding and marketing strategy that actually works.

 

From naming to digital rollouts, we support growing businesses across industries. Whether you’re based in the UK, the UAE, or working across both, we adapt to your workflow, your pace, and your goals.

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Our branding and marketing strategies are built on structure and adaptability. We help you develop the foundations of your brand and then stay with you to guide and grow it.

 

Our branding services help you with:

 

  • Brand strategy and positioning

  • Identity design (logo, visual language, tone)

  • Brand guidelines and documentation

  • Website and digital rollout

  • Cross-platform content systems
     

Our team remains close to help you apply, adapt, and scale your branding over time.

Brand Marketing Services in UAE That Grow With You

A UAE Brand Strategy Agency That Listens Before It Designs

No two brands are alike, and neither are the people behind them. That’s why our brand marketing agency begins every engagement with questions, not answers.

 

Who are your audiences?

What are your growth priorities?

How do you want your business to feel?

 

This information drives our process and ensures that every design decision, from the color palette to the way your team speaks, serves a purpose.

 

Whether we’re launching a startup or refreshing a long-standing brand, we bring thoughtful strategy, refined creativity, and deep attention to execution.

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Let’s Build a Stronger Brand and a Lasting Partnership

We’re a branding company serving the UAE and UK that works across borders and sectors. Some of our clients come to us to start from scratch. Others come with an established presence that needs to be restructured or elevated.

 

What connects them is ambition. They want their branding to mean something, not just to look good. If that sounds like you, we’d love to collaborate.

 

Let’s start with a free 30-minute consultation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a branding agency do?

A branding agency helps define and express who you are as a business – visually, verbally, and strategically. This includes everything from naming and logo design to brand messaging, voice, and implementation support across platforms.

We bring together the depth of an in-house team with the perspective of an external agency. Our approach is grounded in brand development, long-term support, and systems that scale.

How is Shift different from other brand marketing agencies?

Yes. Many of our clients have in-house designers or marketers. We collaborate closely, often becoming an extension of their team. Our goal is to make your current structure more effective, not replace it.

Can you work with our existing marketing or design team?

We work with startups, scale-ups, and established businesses across sectors. Whether you’re in lifestyle, tech, retail, or services, we adapt our digital brand strategy to fit your needs and your growth stage.

What types of businesses do you work with?

A selection of brands we've been fortunate to work with along the way.

Kate somerville Logo
Neom Logo
Legology logo
Roxy cinema logo
Miller Harris Logo
Cosmedix Logo
This works logo
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CASE STUDIES 

Branding work that keeps

us up at night 

These aren't just projects - they're partnerships. Each brand development project represents challenges we've embraced, clients whose success became our obsession, and work we cared about deeply enough to lose sleep over.

The Art of Fragrance storytelling 

Miller Harris London

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