The agency forms
Two developers and a designer quit their agency jobs to build things properly.
Your Trusted Partner for Web, Marketing & Business Technology
Kestrel Digital is an independent, employee-owned digital agency in Leeds. Since 2014 we have designed, built and grown websites for organisations that need their digital presence to do serious work.
Our story
Milestones
Two developers and a designer quit their agency jobs to build things properly.
We move into our first proper studio in Leeds city centre.
We hit our 200th launch and move to an employee-owned trust model.
Mission & vision
To build digital products that work as well as they look, without the usual agency nonsense.
To be the most trusted technical partner in the North.
Values
These are not poster slogans. They are the criteria we use when we hire, when we review work and when things go wrong.
We tell you when not to buy something.
The team that pitches is the team that delivers.
You own your code, content and accounts from day one.
Leadership
Technical Director
15 years engineering complex platforms.
Client Services
Keeps projects on time and on budget.
Design Lead
Obsessed with typography and usability.