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One Black Bear

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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Creative branding and advertising for diverse sectors

One Black Bear is an independent creative agency based in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter, founded in 2003. They focus on helping brands and organizations stand out by getting in front of the right people and the competition. The agency prides itself on being fierce, fearless, and friendly, offering a lean, effective, and fun approach to marketing.

Their core services include advertising, branding, digital design, and social strategy, among others. They cater to a wide range of sectors such as automotive, charity, education, and healthcare. One Black Bear is dedicated to creating powerful ideas that solve problems and drive success for their clients.

The agency has worked with a variety of clients, including household names and challenger brands. Some of their notable clients include National Express, NHS, and ZEISS. They also engage in passion projects and charity work, showcasing their versatility and commitment to diverse engagements.

23
YEARS IN BUSINESS
1
SERVICES

Capabilities

Category

Branding

Services

What these services involve

Brand Strategy and Positioning
Brand Strategy and Positioning for branding buyers. Clear scope, measurable outcomes, and reliable delivery.

Agency details

Team size
11-50 people
Founded
2003 (23 years)

About this agency on Agency List

One Black Bear holds an Agency List Score of 73 out of 100.

That score is higher than 42% of the 36,919 agencies Agency List has assessed so far.

The Agency List Score measures how well an agency documents its work in public: named clients, quantified outcomes, and whether those outcomes are attributed to the agency rather than to the client.

It does not measure client satisfaction, price, or availability.

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Assessment date

Agency List assessed One Black Bear in September 2026, reading 4 pages published on oneblackbear.com.

The score reflects what One Black Bear had published by that date; anything published since has not been read.

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