Roots & Wings

A Purpose-Driven Design Agency in the North East

Nestled amidst the vibrant landscape of the Ouseburn Valley in Newcastle, Roots and Wings stands as a beacon of creativity, dedicated to tackling social and environmental challenges through the power of design. Founded in 2008, we have evolved into a multidisciplinary team of passionate problem-solvers, united by a profound desire to make a positive impact on the world.

Empowering Communities and Promoting Sustainability

Our origins lie in the conviction that design can be a transformative force. We partner with individuals, organizations, and communities across the North East to unravel complex issues and generate impactful solutions. We firmly believe in the potential of collaborative creativity to tackle inequality, promote sustainability, and empower communities.

Our Expertise

We boast a diverse array of skills, including:

• Research & Analysis: Breathing life into academic research through impactful design.
• Health & Wellbeing: Commemorating the rich healthcare heritage of the region and fostering health equity.
• Sustainability & Environmental Action: Developing solutions that champion sustainable practices and resource management.
• Engagement & Storytelling: Engaging audiences through participatory design and multimedia storytelling.
• Cultural Preservation: Celebrating and archiving the unique narratives of the North East.

A Commitment to Ethical Practice

At Roots and Wings, we hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards. We are:

• An Equal Pay and Living Wage employer.
• Powered by renewable energy through Ecotricity.
• A member of The Co-Operative Bank, prioritizing ethical practices.
• Committed to sustainable printing practices, partnering with environmentally conscious printers.

Join Us on Our Mission

If you share our passion for positive change through creative solutions, get in touch! We are always seeking talented individuals and like-minded organizations to join us on our journey. Together, we can foster a future where social and environmental responsibility are woven into the very fabric of society.