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People

The faces behind Mortar Studio.

Mortar Studio · Manchester

Experienced, approachable and always happy to help.

Meet the team

The people behind Mortar Studio.

Experienced people who know Manchester, take the time to listen and get the details right.

Elena MarshAwwwards SOTD ×6

Elena Marsh

Founder & Creative Director

Fifteen years in brand design across London and New York. Leads every identity project personally.

Marcus BellAwwwards SOTD ×6

Marcus Bell

Managing Director

Former product lead who keeps projects on time, on budget and pleasantly drama-free.

Sana IqbalAwwwards SOTD ×6

Sana Iqbal

Head of Growth

Runs SEO, paid and CRO. Believes every metric should connect back to revenue.

Leo FontaineAwwwards SOTD ×6

Leo Fontaine

Design Lead, Product

Designs interfaces for SaaS and fintech, with a soft spot for well-named design tokens.

Hannah ChoAwwwards SOTD ×6

Hannah Cho

Technical Director

Leads engineering. Builds fast, accessible sites and has opinions about image formats.

Oliver GrantAwwwards SOTD ×6

Oliver Grant

Senior Copywriter

Writes names, taglines and websites that sound like people, not press releases.

Mission & values

Our mission is simple: be the easiest yes for everyone in Manchester.

Independent and locally run. We answer to our clients, not to shareholders.

Elena MarshElena MarshFounder & Creative Director
  1. 01

    People first

    We take the time to listen. Every conversation starts with you, not a ticket number.

  2. 02

    Real expertise

    Our people are experienced, properly trained and genuinely good at what they do.

  3. 03

    Rooted in Manchester

    Local partners, local suppliers and a lot of local clients. We're proud to be part of Manchester.

  4. 04

    Easy to reach

    Call, message or drop in. Quick, clear answers without the runaround.

  5. 05

    Honest advice

    If something isn't right for you, we'll say so, even when it means less business for us.

  6. 06

    Privacy, always

    Your details stay private and secure. We never sell or share your data.

Careers

Do the best work of your career at Mortar Studio.

Join a friendly, clinically ambitious team in Manchester. We invest in training, protect your time and care about the people we look after.

Funded training & courses
Matched pension
28 days holiday + birthday off
Staff discount
Wellbeing support
Flexible hours
Open roles
4 positions

Don’t see your role? We’re always keen to hear from great people.

Email your CV to hello@mortarstudio.com

Get started

Ready when you are. Get in touch today.

Prefer to talk? Call +1 (512) 555-0148