Highly bespoke, award winning & long-term

Established over two decades ago, our team has delivered thousands of successful projects across complex briefs and diverse industries. From space and satellites to safaris and startups, we work with brands of all shapes and sizes — from FTSE 100s to first-time founders, in the UK and internationally — backed by an award-winning portfolio and trusted as a long-term agency partner.

What sets us apart is our commitment to a personalised, considered service. Every client gets a dedicated team tailored to their needs — with direct access to our founding leadership, client services team, senior designers, digital specialists, SEO experts and content creators, all working from a single integrated studio.

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20+ Years strong

Founded by our MD, Nigel, in 2005,

“Fathom is synonymous with going deeper and further. And when it comes to strategic thinking and creativity, we’ve never been content to skim the surface. Instead, we dive to the heart of your brand: sounding out your values, team, audience and everything in between. Consistently going the extra mile makes us different and ultimately impacts our clients’ results.”

Teamwork

We are a joined up team. One consistent approach, one cohesive message, one team of experts. All in-house

Fathom [ fath-uhm ]

1. To gain a greater understanding, think through, comprehend, figure out, gauge, probe and “get to the bottom of”
2. Measurement of depth equivalent to 6 feet, used to measure the depth of water i.e. Fathoms
3. Old English fæthm, meaning ‘outstretched arms’.
To welcome
4. A highly bespoke, award winning partner for all branding, marketing and digital needs

Our Mission

Based by the coast, we're reminded daily of what's worth protecting. From beach cleans to carbon-neutral hosting, sustainability runs through everything we do. 

Track Record

At Fathom, our focus is simple: understand your business deeply, set the right objectives, and deliver work that moves the needle. When the awards come, we take a moment to appreciate them - not as a measure of our worth, but as a welcome signal that doing the right things, in the right way, gets noticed.

Meet our leadership team

Nigel Parsons

MD & Founder

Managing and captaining the team. Scoping and defining our clients' requirements and objectives. Overseeing our creative, strategic and business outputs. Plotting our course to stay ahead.

Experience:

Rolex, Investec, Disney, Sky, BT, Sunseeker, lastminute.com

Known for:

Clear leadership and strategic focus

Most likely to say:

“What’s the long-term play?”

Favourite part of the job:

Seeing the clients thrilled and helping the team fly

Would share a sub with:

Sir David Attenborough

Rita Pengelly

Client Services Director

Keeping projects running smoothly through the studio, ensuring delivery on time, on budget and with care.

Experience:

Julia's House, RNLI, Telent, LV=, Nomad

Known for:

Meticulous organisation, attention to detail and clear direction under pressure

Leads on:

Client relationships, project direction & team management

Best part of the role:

Bringing structure to complexity

Would sail around the world with:

Steve Jobs

Matt Freeman

Senior Designer

Overseeing the design and creative direction of Fathom’s digital output.

Experience:

Nike, VW, Reuters, Channel 4, Garmin

Known for:

Confident creative ideas and beautifully executed designs

Leads on:

Digital design and visual direction

Favourite part of the role:

Turning ideas into considered digital experiences

Ideal diving buddy:

Andrew Flintoff

Sara White

Account Director

Managing client relationships and project delivery, with a strong background in SEO and performance-led thinking.

Experience:

Wilsons, MoneyCorp, Inmarsat

Known for:

Calm communication and keeping clients one step ahead

Leads on:

Project requirements, budgets, timelines, scheduling & SEO insight

Favourite part of the role:

Seeing well-planned work deliver real results

Would like an ice cream with:

Keanu Reeves

From experienced old salts to the sharpest new talent

Fathom’s crew offers a winning mix of complementary skills, all working as a team in one streamlined sub.

Professional Services

Event Services

Real Estate

Interiors & Fit Out

Financial Services

Travel & Tourism

Engineering & IT

Charities

Luxury Goods

Education & Training

Defence & Aerospace

Why Fathom?

We strive for excellence in absolutely everything we do.
Creativity, strategy but most of all... results for our clients.

We are a joined up team. One consistent approach, one cohesive message, one team of experts. All in-house

With wise old heads and young talent in our sub, our close knit team is tailored to you

Based in the South of England since 2005, we work with clients of every size, on every point of the compass

Dive in to some of our work

Mac Mic Land

Rebranding planning and land promotion experts

Albert Goodman Accountancy

Crafting creative campaigns

Twig PR

Fully rebranding an agricultural PR Company

Sunseeker

A leading luxury brand re-imagined

Wilsons Solicitors

Turning events into the place to be

Fourfront Group

Communicating a global brand

Telent

Cutting through the complexity

The United Workplace

Communicating a Global Group

Rolex World Sailing

Plotting 10 years of Rolex campaigns

RNLI

Charting a new course

Tail Feather Drinks

Launching a new drinks brand

Wilsons Solicitors

Still fresh after 300 years of law

Image Design Custom

Intuitive user experience

Helm AI

A vibrant identity for an AI workforce

Office Principles

Workplace design experts reimagined

Nomad Safaris

Communicating a world apart

Free Spirit

Making a specialist travel insurer accessible to all

Hambleton Steel

Building a brand

Love to Explore Travel

Brand direction for bespoke travel experts

NexWafe Solar Cells

Rebranding a leader in green energy

Visit Dorset

Art off the beaten track

DMW Architects

An architectural brand delivery

Harlequin Homes

Envisioning the future

IDRS

Satellite connectivity brand creation

Bournemouth Collegiate

Reinventing a private school

Cobham Aerospace

Creating a global corporate identity

Serengeti Balloon Safaris

Branding balloon safari pioneers

Platinum Property Partners

Rebuilding a brand

Prestige Travel

Rebranding luxury holidays

Natural High Safaris

Giving luxury travel new meaning

Blakeney Corporate Affairs

Making a mark

Evolve IT

New identity for cyber security experts

Icon Scientific

Standing out in the oil industry

Fespa Print Expo

An explosion of possibilities

Britten-Norman

Reinventing an icon

Unify Partnership

Building a brand

Blanchards Bailey

New identity for leading solicitor

Viasat

Joining comms across air, land, sea, cyber, and space

Ashfield Partnership

Launching a new partnership

Julia's House

New charity art trail identity

ParkLaine

Refreshing and sub-branding a leading Workspace co.

The Silver Crane Co

Showcasing a global design icon

Little Box Office

Reimagining ticketing for modern audiences

Seddons

Reinvigorating an estate agent

Gabriel Scott

Empowering e-commerce excellence

Arena Group

A long-term relationship that delivers

PAC Instruments

Rebranding a technology instrument powerhouse

LV=

Creating an electrifying partnership

Regency Living

Branding a luxury Park Bungalow community

Orbex Space

Launching Europe’s space service

The Seafarers’ Charity

Recreating a brand

Cobham

A fully integrated campaign

Albert Goodman Accountancy

Refreshing an established brand

Interested in finding out more? Get in touch to discuss a project.