We Are Optic

Q: What's your name and position in the company?
A: Founder and Head Designer

Q: Describe your company in 5 words.
A: Specialists in Digital Excellence

Q: What's your business philosophy?
A: We focus every day on pushing creative boundaries.

Q: Describe your office environment.
A: We know when to be serious but we have lots of fun, we are also super competitive.

Q: Describe how your team interact and work together.
A: Every few days when working on a project we work together for a few hours, to make sure we are nailing everything to the brief and to discuss any challenges etc.

Q: What makes you different from other web design companies?
A: We are a young company with open minds, we are not stuck in our ways.

Q: How do you get the majority of your business?
A: We get a lot of referrals, but the majority of our business comes from social media and google.

Q: Describe how you manage projects from the initial client contact to completion and handover.
A: We use slack internally and regular catch ups with clients.

Q: What do you think is the most crucial element of creating a good client relationship?
A: Communication, we believe this is the main asset when creating a good relationship.

Q: How do you manage demanding clients?
A: Keep them involved to an extent, but there has to be a cut of point, allowing us to work.

Q: If a client was trying to decide between a shortlist of web design companies, how would you recommend they go about selecting the right one for them?
A: Look for a company that has similar philosophies, not just selling themselves.

Q: Where do you see your company in 10 years time?
A: The dominant digital agency in Manchester.

Q: Where do you see the web design industry in the future?
A: Its constantly evolving, its a great industry. With the new technologies appearing every day its exciting.

Q: What computers do you have use in your offices, PCs or Macs?
A: Mac

Q: How was your company name chosen?
A: Optic relates to the eye or vision and our aim is to create the best visually appealing projects out there.

Q: If you were to give your clients one tip on how to get the most from their website what would it be?
A: Make sure you have content, both text and images for your site that represent your company in the best way possible.