Birmingham-based creative communications agency, Barques, has secured five new client wins and announced the growth of its team.
The company, which is based on Ludgate Hill, has been appointed to deliver creative, digital and communications services for world leader in safe emergency evacuation, Evac+Chair International, multi-disciplined consultancy The Construction Consultants (TCC), Towcester Equine Vets, engineering firm Savery Hydraulics and Birmingham Children’s Trust.
The creative communications agency is also working on additional projects with existing clients including Birmingham City Council, University of Birmingham, Hortons’ Estate Ltd and The King Edward VI Foundation, Birmingham.
Evac+Chair International has appointed Barques as its new strategic creative partner following a competitive pitch process. The agency will support with campaign development and one of its first briefs is to assist the launch of a new product.
Birmingham-based construction consultancy, TCC has hired Barques to deliver PR and branding services as it targets the growth of its national client portfolio.
Towcester Equine Vets is working alongside Barques’ creative team to deliver new marketing collateral for its multi-site practice.
Barques will also deliver creative communications services on behalf of Birmingham Children’s Trust and Savery Hydraulics.
Managing Director of Barques, Jilly Cosgrove, said that the agency had made four key internal appointments to support the growing client demand for its services.
Rehan Mohammad has been hired as senior PHP developer, Jake James has been appointed SEO manager, Ethan Gardiner joins as account manager and Steven Clarke has taken on a new role as junior developer. The new hires follow the recent appointment of Anthony Bisseker as relationship director.
She said: “We are very pleased to welcome five new clients and are looking forward to the challenge of delivering a range of creative communications services that meet their needs.
“Barques has built a portfolio of high calibre clients over more than 30 years, including start-ups, SMEs, national and multinational businesses. Our success is based on long-term and sustainable relationships, which is why it’s so pleasing to continue to work with companies that trust us to deliver.
“We are continuing to invest in the growth and development of our established team and are confident that Rehan, Jake, Ethan and Steven will be terrific assets to the business.”
