Designers & Makers: We help you create the business you deserve

Do you feel you are working hard and not getting enough money from your efforts?

Do you need to develop new designs ?

Need to develop a plan for you and your business?

Do you need to attract different customers, or simply more of them?

Do you feel you have maximized your current markets and need to fly higher through export?

Keep up to date - Join other designers and makers in the DesignLinks Ireland Circle :

Receive top current tips and pointers and sector news for your business into your mail box each month.

  • Members only Monthly online meetings talks and insights

  • Members will have access to Masterclasses on a wide range of relevant topics.

  • Get to hear keynote guest speakers and industry experts.

  • Member access to upcoming marketing and diagnostic tools

  • Private members peer support platforms

  • Members get deals / discounts on individual supports, such as Consultancy, Mentoring and coaching

Next CIRCLE member event :

Will be announced soon

What we do & How we do it

We have worked successfully with clients for over 40 combined years to fully develop their designs and collections , set bespoke achievable targets, plans, and actions that are proven to deliver results to maximize their time and make more income from their business.

Our clients work across all disciplines in the Design & Craft sector:

Ceramics, Textile, Jewellery (precious and costume) , Print & Graphics, Glass & Fashion , Wood, Metal, Accessories, and many more

Through a mix of consultancy (working on your business) and coaching (working on you), we support you when you need it to create, develop or scale your business.

We offer value  packages, starting with a 2 hours consultation including a personalised action plan, and our longer assignments are designed to offer maximum value.

We can help you with your Design Business Journey

  • Dream it.

    Create early concept for a new business or for new product development.

    • Launch a new range of products

    • Find new retailers or enter new markets

    • Develop your brand & profile

  • Build it.

    Fully develop your concept, markets and identify growth strategies

    • Grow or scale your production

    • Review your prices and margins

    • Increase your income

    • Manage your time & work/life balance

  • Grow it.

    Grow to the next stage, your way

    • Export your product overseas

    • Develop your team

    • Outsourcing