MadeByShape

Atherton, Manchester, United Kingdom

Web design, branding, and Shopify builds for startups and global brands

Founded in Manchester in 2010, MadeByShape is an independent web design and branding agency whose client roster runs from ambitious start-ups to established organisations such as Blackberry, NHS and L'Occitane. Its remit covers web design, branding, ecommerce, digital marketing and organic SEO, giving it a role in both how a brand looks and how its site performs once live.

Craft CMS is the agency's platform of choice for custom builds, while Shopify projects run through the studio every week, reflecting a regular mix of headless and ecommerce work. Services extend from branding and website design through to ecommerce SEO and content SEO, carrying projects from initial identity work to a live, search-optimised site. Alongside client work, the agency has stated a commitment to striving for equal gender roles within its team.

16
YEARS IN BUSINESS
8
SERVICES

Capabilities

Category

Web Design

Services

What these services involve

Accessibility Design
Accessibility Design for web design buyers. Clear scope, measurable outcomes, and reliable delivery.
Conversion Focused Design
Conversion Focused Design for web design buyers. Clear scope, measurable outcomes, and reliable delivery.
Design Systems
Design Systems for web design buyers. Clear scope, measurable outcomes, and reliable delivery.
Information Architecture
Information Architecture for web design buyers. Clear scope, measurable outcomes, and reliable delivery.

Agency details

Team size
11-50 people
Founded
2010 (16 years)

About this agency on Agency List

MadeByShape holds an Agency List Score of 74 out of 100.

That score is higher than 65% of the 36,919 agencies Agency List has assessed so far.

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Assessment date

Agency List assessed MadeByShape in September 2026, reading 7 pages published on madebyshape.co.uk.

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