Design & technology studio

We design and build bold digital things.

Brands, websites and products for people who care about the details, made by a small team of designers and engineers.

  • Trusted by teams at
  • Northwind
  • Halden Energy
  • Aperture
  • Vela
  • Aurora
  • Open City
  • Perfora
  • Spiral Records

What we do

  • 01

    Brand identity

    Names, logos, type and colour systems with a point of view, and the guidelines to keep them sharp.

  • 02

    Websites

    Fast, accessible sites on content management systems your team will actually enjoy using.

  • 03

    Products

    Research, interface design and prototypes for apps and tools, from first sketch to release.

  • 04

    Engineering

    Front-end and back-end development, design systems and the infrastructure to run them.

Selected work

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Small team. Big ideas.

Twenty-four designers, engineers and producers in a converted foundry. Senior people on every project, from the first workshop to the launch and long after it.

  • 14years in practice
  • 120+projects launched
  • 24designers and engineers
  • 9design awards

Rookwood understood what we were trying to say before we did, then built something faster and braver than we had asked for.

EVElena Vasquez, Director, Aperture Museum

From the journal

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A laptop keyboard in blue light
  • Engineering
  • Performance

What a fast website feels like

Speed is not a number on a report. It is the moment a page answers before you have finished wondering whether it will.

Theo Brandt

A processor on a circuit board
  • Engineering

The case for boring technology

Every new tool is a loan against your future attention. Here is how we decide which ones are worth the interest.

Ines Kovač