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Independent creative practice · Manchester / everywhere

COMMONGROUND

A place for identities, spaces, and digital work to get mixed up with people.

Mix the work

We make recognisable things for people doing public work—then leave enough room for everyone else to make them their own.

Selected work · 2024—26

One table.
Many outcomes.

01 / Identity · Digital

Alongside Radio

A living identity that lets hosts build daily graphics from one broadcast grid—without waiting for a designer.

With
Alongside volunteers
Made
Identity, campaign, site
02 / Identity · Place

Yard Assembly

A neighbourhood growing space designed to feel authored by every person who plants, cooks, or gathers there.

With
Moss Side growers
Made
Strategy, identity, place
03 / Identity · Digital

New Lines Journal

An editorial system where every issue bends the same type rules differently, keeping a growing archive coherent and alive.

With
Eight emerging editors
Made
Direction, publishing, site
04 / Identity · Place

After Dark

A night programme held together by a flexible orbit that moves from pocket schedules to venue-scale projection.

With
Northbank Nights
Made
Campaign, motion, environment

Choose a filter, then open any project to let the grid rearrange around it.

The shared method

Pass it on.

  1. 01

    Listen

    Begin with the room, not the answer.

  2. 02

    Make

    Put an idea where everyone can see it.

  3. 03

    Share

    Build recognition through participation.

Start somewhere

Bring the question.
We’ll bring a table.

New collaborations begin with a 30-minute conversation. No deck required.

hello@commonground.studio