About us
Taking standards to
a new level
At The Lost Line, our people are the heartbeat of our creativity. Each member of our design studio brings a unique blend of talent, passion, and expertise to the table.
Pride in everything we do
From seasoned veterans with decades of experience in the industry to fresh minds bursting with innovative ideas, we come together with one common goal: to bring a vision to life through exceptional design.
Dynamic partnerships with a dose of fun
With backgrounds ranging from traditional letterpress to cutting-edge digital media, our diverse team ensures that we can tackle any project with skill and precision. But beyond our technical capabilities, it's our dedication, collaboration, and genuine love for what we do that truly sets us apart.
We're not just designers; we're storytellers, problem-solvers, dreamers and creative artists, committed to crafting visual experiences that captivate, inspire, and leave a lasting impression.
Meet the team
Alex Godfrey
Founder & Creative Director
A free spirited perfectionist, with a playful approach to keeping us all smiling.
With over 15 years in the industry, Alex has worked across arts & culture, education, healthcare, R&D, food, sport, and public sector, delivering strategic, purpose-driven design that helps brands communicate effectively.
Alex’s expertise spans brand identity, campaign design, editorial and annual report design, packaging, presentations and environmental graphics, working with startups through to global businesses. His approach is rooted in strategy, storytelling and execution, ensuring every project is both visually compelling and commercially effective.
Our creative partnerships
-
![Mick Marston]()
Mick Marston — Illustration & Idea Generation
A master of storytelling, turning ideas into bold, intelligent illustrations with a touch of charm.
Mick is an award-winning illustrator with over twenty five years of experience. His work has adorned many a newspaper, magazine, advertising hoarding, book cover and television screen.
His skill set spans hand-drawn and digital illustration, typography integration and idea generation, ensuring his work is both visually impactful and strategically effective. Mick excels at distilling intricate briefs into simple, intelligent and engaging visuals, making his work instantly recognisable and highly effective across different media.
-
![Dave Ellis]()
Dave Ellis — Motion Graphics
A dynamic motion designer crafting impactful animations that connect and engage.
Dave is the co-founder and designer at Everything's Fine, a design and motion studio specialising in animated content such as explainer animations, social media content, TikTok ads and app demos.
With extensive experience in motion graphics, video editing and digital storytelling, he creates dynamic content that captivates audiences across multiple platforms. Blending technical expertise with a strong design sensibility, Dave transforms complex ideas into visually compelling animations, ensuring every project is polished, purposeful and built for impact.
-
![Emily Godwin]()
Emily Godwin — Design & Art Direction
A creative powerhouse fuelled by sea air with a passion for building brands that stand out.
Emily is a highly experienced graphic designer, with over 14 years in the industry. She has worked with leading agencies, ambitious start-ups, and household names like Cath Kidston and Rick Stein.
Originally based in London, Emily relocated to Cornwall in 2013, where the beautiful coastal surroundings provide the space for her to produce her best creative work. Passionate about the power of well-crafted design, she takes a strategic and considered approach to every project, helping businesses build distinctive brands, create standout packaging, and develop marketing materials that truly connect with their audience.
-
![Wayne Bradbury]()
Wayne Bradbury — Artwork & Production
A detail-obsessed artwork master with a knack for perfecting every pixel.
Wayne is a highly skilled production and artwork specialist with a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering high-quality design assets. With extensive experience in print and digital production, he excels in ensuring artwork is accurately prepared for various formats, from packaging and large-scale prints to web graphics and brand collateral.
With a strong background in public sector work, Wayne combines creativity with technical know-how to bring designs to life, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.
-
![Chris Smith]()
Chris Smith — Video & Photography
An experienced visual communicator who knows his way around a camera.
Chris is an award-winning director and seasoned agency creative with over a decade of experience bringing stories to life on screen. He has worked on thousands of brand campaigns, social content projects and commercials, combining creative flair with a sharp understanding of strategy and audience engagement. From concept development and scripting to running production teams and managing shoots, Chris knows how to take a brief and turn it into compelling, impactful content – always delivered on time and on budget.
Outside of work, Chris is an average surfer, a terrible golfer, and an enthusiastic gardener – though he swears his tomatoes are award-worthy.
-
![Billy Watson]()
Billy Watson — Software Engineering
A JavaScript ninja with a passion for creating engaging digital experiences.
Billy is a hugely experienced and enthusiastic software engineer with skills and knowledge right across the stack. He likes to take a creative and collaborative approach to development, crafting highly usable and accessible apps and websites that pop off the screen via subtle animation and interactivity.
He lives by the mantra ‘write less, do more’ – making sure code is thoroughly tested, scalable and maintainable for highly performant experiences. Based in Sheffield, when not creating things he likes to spend time out in nature hiking and mountain biking; and scuba diving when the opportunity arises!
Our mission
To break away from the slow, rigid processes of traditional design agencies by delivering a high-quality, big agency experience in a creative, collaborative and agile way.