National Digital Awards Winners 2026
Untapped
App Development Agency of the Year
Untapped is a digital product agency focused on building impactful and scalable digital solutions.
It combines design, technology, and strategy to help businesses create user-centered products.
The company works with a wide range of clients to develop secure and high-performing platforms.
Over time, it has grown from a solo consultancy into a collaborative, full-service team.
Untapped aims to act as a long-term product partner, driving meaningful growth and innovation.
Illuminise
B2B eCommerce Agency of the Year
Illuminise is an eCommerce agency focused on delivering advanced Magento and Adobe Commerce solutions.
It supports B2B and D2C businesses in building, optimizing, and scaling their online stores.
The company emphasizes system integration, performance improvement, and seamless user experiences.
With strong technical expertise, it develops reliable and scalable digital commerce platforms.
Illuminise works as a strategic partner, helping businesses achieve long-term eCommerce growth.
Untapped
B2C eCommerce Agency of the Year
Untapped is a digital product agency focused on building impactful and scalable digital solutions.
It combines design, technology, and strategy to help businesses create user-centered products.
The company works with a wide range of clients to develop secure and high-performing platforms.
Over time, it has grown from a solo consultancy into a collaborative, full-service team.
Untapped aims to act as a long-term product partner, driving meaningful growth and innovation.
Hive IT
Best Agency Culture or DEI Initiative
Hive IT is a UK-based digital agency specializing in user experience design and software development.
Founded in 2014, it focuses on creating ethical, accessible, and impactful digital solutions.
The company works with a wide range of clients, including charities, public sector organizations, and educational institutions.
It offers services such as UX research, design, full-stack development, and digital consultancy.
Hive IT aims to make a positive difference through technology, prioritizing people, collaboration, and social impact.
Growth Society
Best Agency Network
Growth Society is a UK-based ecommerce growth consultancy that helps ambitious brands scale through strategy, performance marketing, and specialist expertise.
The company works with founders and marketing leaders to improve acquisition, conversion, retention, and overall commercial performance.
Growth Society offers services including growth consulting, paid media, SEO, CRM, UX optimisation, analytics, and performance reporting.
Its approach combines senior-level talent, data-driven decision-making, and flexible specialist teams to deliver sustainable ecommerce growth.
Jax Shaw - Jude Lux
Best Agency Ops Director of the Year
Jax Shaw is an Operations Director at Jude Lux, a creative and digital agency.
He plays a key role in managing operations and ensuring smooth delivery across projects.
His work focuses on improving efficiency, structure, and execution within the business.
He is involved in coordinating teams and supporting the agency’s growth and client delivery.
Jax also maintains an active professional presence within the digital and agency space.
Rofinery
Best Agency Software Vendor
Rofinery is a software platform designed for digital agencies to manage projects, clients, and operations in one place.
It centralizes workflows such as task tracking, time management, and resource planning to improve efficiency.
The platform also includes tools for quoting, ticketing, and profitability tracking to support better business decisions.
It was originally built as an internal system by an agency and later developed into a SaaS product for wider use.
Rofinery focuses on simplifying agency operations and replacing fragmented tools with a unified system.
Pixel Builders
Best Agency Team
Pixelbuilders is a UK-based digital agency that focuses on creating high-performing websites and digital experiences.
It combines strategy, design, development, and marketing to help businesses achieve measurable growth online.
The agency works across UX/UI design, ecommerce development, and digital transformation projects.
It is known for its performance-driven approach, ensuring solutions are aligned with business goals and ROI.
Pixelbuilders partners with brands across different industries to build scalable and future-ready digital platforms.
Hiyield
Best Development Agency
Hiyield is a climate-conscious digital product studio that builds websites, apps, and digital tools.
It focuses on combining UX/UI design, software development, and digital strategy to create user-centred solutions.
The company works with startups, scaleups, and enterprises to turn ideas into scalable digital products.
Sustainability is a core part of its approach, aiming to reduce environmental impact through digital work.
Hiyield positions itself as a long-term partner, helping businesses grow through thoughtful, purpose-driven technology.
Faith Brown - Novos
Best Digital PR Agency
NOVOS is an eCommerce-focused growth agency that helps brands scale through SEO, digital PR, and organic marketing strategies.
It works with online retailers to improve visibility, traffic, and long-term revenue without heavy reliance on paid ads.
The agency combines data-driven SEO, content, and authority building to strengthen brand discoverability across search platforms.
It operates as an extension of in-house teams, focusing on strategic execution and measurable growth outcomes.
NOVOS positions itself as an “organic growth” specialist for modern eCommerce brands adapting to evolving search and AI-driven discovery.
Monsoon Consulting
Best Digital Transformation Project
Monsoon Consulting is a digital commerce agency that helps B2B and B2C businesses grow through ecommerce strategy, design, and technology solutions.
The company specialises in building scalable digital platforms using technologies such as Adobe Commerce, Magento, and Drupal.
It offers services including UX/UI design, frontend and backend development, systems integration, infrastructure, and ongoing support.
Monsoon Consulting focuses on delivering high-performance ecommerce experiences, long-term partnerships, and digital transformation for enterprise-level organisations.
Faith Brown - Novos
Best eCommerce Agency
NOVOS is an eCommerce-focused growth agency that helps brands scale through SEO, digital PR, and organic marketing strategies.
It works with online retailers to improve visibility, traffic, and long-term revenue without heavy reliance on paid ads.
The agency combines data-driven SEO, content, and authority building to strengthen brand discoverability across search platforms.
It operates as an extension of in-house teams, focusing on strategic execution and measurable growth outcomes.
NOVOS positions itself as an “organic growth” specialist for modern eCommerce brands adapting to evolving search and AI-driven discovery.
Blink
Best SEO Agency
Blink SEO is a UK-based digital marketing agency that specialises in Shopify SEO for large eCommerce stores.
It focuses on improving site structure, taxonomy, and product data so customers can easily find the right products.
The agency uses a data-driven approach combining SEO, PPC, and technical optimisation to drive scalable growth.
It is known for working with high-SKU catalogue brands where search visibility and navigation are critical to sales.
Blink SEO also develops proprietary tools to support large-scale SEO implementation and performance tracking.
Sophie Howe - Comtec Translations
Best Use of AI (Agency Side)
Comtec Translations is a UK-based language services company that provides professional translation and localisation solutions.
It helps businesses adapt their content for global audiences across multiple languages and markets.
The company works across areas like marketing, technical documentation, eLearning, and website localisation.
It combines human linguists with technology and AI-driven workflows to ensure accuracy, consistency, and brand tone.
Comtec positions itself as a long-term language partner focused on helping organisations communicate effectively worldwide.
Clear Two
Best Use of AI (Client Side)
Cleartwo is a UK-based digital and IT services company that helps businesses manage and grow their online presence.
It offers a wide range of services including website design, IT support, CRM systems, SEO, and digital marketing.
The company focuses on providing an all-in-one solution so clients can handle technology, design, and marketing under one roof.
It works with organisations across different industries, supporting both small businesses and larger enterprises.
Cleartwo positions itself as a long-term digital partner focused on clarity, reliability, and measurable business results.
Tinker Taylor
Best Use of Video / Animation
Tinker Taylor is a UK-based content and video production agency specialising in storytelling-led campaigns for purpose-driven organisations.
Founded by former BBC producer Sam Taylor, the agency creates video, animation, photography, and design content that inspires, educates, and engages audiences.
Its services include creative strategy, video production, motion graphics, photography, content distribution, and campaign delivery across digital and traditional channels.
Tinker Taylor focuses on producing high-impact content that drives positive change through collaboration, creativity, and meaningful storytelling.
Scott Barker - Brew
Best UX Designer
Brew is a UK-based digital marketing agency specialising in hospitality-focused growth.
It works with pubs, restaurants, and hospitality brands to improve their digital presence and customer engagement.
The agency offers services such as SEO, PPC, social media, web development, branding, and content marketing.
It is known for its data-driven, creative approach and strong industry expertise in the hospitality sector.
Brew positions itself as a long-term partner helping brands achieve measurable and sustainable marketing results.
Belal Arabi - Suri
Emerging Talent (Under 30)
Suri Online Marketing is a UK-based digital marketing agency focused on helping businesses grow their online presence through performance-led strategies and creative content.
Founded in 2012 and based in Birmingham, the agency works with clients across multiple industries to increase visibility, leads, and sales through measurable ROI-focused campaigns.
Its services include social media marketing, paid advertising, SEO, web development, branding, content creation, and digital strategy.
Suri Marketing combines in-house creative production with data-driven marketing approaches to deliver end-to-end growth solutions for businesses of all sizes.
SHC Digital
Social Media Campaign
SHC Digital is a UK-based performance marketing agency focused on delivering data-driven advertising and growth strategies.
It specialises in paid media, digital advertising, and performance marketing across platforms like Google, Meta, and other ad networks.
The agency uses a test-and-learn methodology to optimise campaigns and improve ROI for clients.
It works with businesses across various industries, helping them scale through better targeting and creative execution.
SHC Digital positions itself as a results-focused partner committed to improving marketing performance and business outcomes.
Brew
Influencer Marketing Campaign of the Year
Brew is a UK-based digital marketing agency specialising in hospitality-focused growth.
It works with pubs, restaurants, and hospitality brands to improve their digital presence and customer engagement.
The agency offers services such as SEO, PPC, social media, web development, branding, and content marketing.
It is known for its data-driven, creative approach and strong industry expertise in the hospitality sector.
Brew positions itself as a long-term partner helping brands achieve measurable and sustainable marketing results.
IDX
Large Agency of the Year (50+ Employees)
IDX Inc is a technology-focused company that provides digital solutions and services for businesses.
It works on building scalable software products and platforms tailored to client needs.
The company often focuses on improving operational efficiency through custom development and system integration.
It combines strategy, engineering, and design to deliver practical and usable digital tools.
IDX Inc positions itself as a partner for organisations looking to modernise and optimise their digital infrastructure.
Birmingham City Council
Platform / Tool of the Year (incl. MarTech / AI)
Birmingham City Council is the local authority responsible for governing the city of Birmingham in England.
It delivers a wide range of public services including housing, education, transport, waste management, and social care.
As one of the largest councils in the UK, it serves over one million residents across the city.
The council is based at the historic Council House in Victoria Square, Birmingham city centre.
It plays a key role in shaping local policy, development, and public services for the region.
JudeLuxe
PPC Campaign of the Year
Jude Luxe is a UK-based performance marketing agency specialising in eCommerce growth through Google Ads.
It focuses on helping online brands scale profitably by optimising campaigns around real business metrics like margin and contribution, not just ROAS.
The agency combines data-driven strategy, feed optimisation, and structured campaign management to improve advertising efficiency.
It primarily works with established eCommerce brands that want more control and transparency in their paid media performance.
Jude Luxe positions itself as a commercial, results-focused partner for scaling online retail businesses.
Gaby Frylinck - Giant Digital
Public Sector & Charity Digital Agency of the Year
Giant Digital is a UK-based digital agency focused on helping charities and ethical organisations grow through technology.
It specialises in website design and development, digital strategy, and AI-driven solutions.
The agency works with major nonprofit and impact-driven organisations to improve engagement, fundraising, and user experience.
It is a B Corp certified company, committed to sustainability, accessibility, and using technology for social good.
Giant Digital positions itself as a long-term partner for mission-led organisations looking to create meaningful digital impact.
Gravitas Talent
Startup Agency of the Year
Gravitas Talent is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on customer value, marketing, data, and digital growth roles.
It helps businesses hire senior professionals across CRM, analytics, loyalty, and growth marketing functions.
The company supports organisations with permanent, contract, and embedded hiring solutions.
It works closely with clients on transformation projects that require highly skilled and experienced talent.
Gravitas Talent positions itself as a strategic partner for building high-performing, data-driven teams.
Nathan Lomax - Quickfire
The Founders Award
Quickfire Digital is a UK-based ecommerce agency specialising in Shopify and Shopify Plus solutions for ambitious consumer brands.
The company helps businesses scale through ecommerce strategy, website design, development, platform migrations, and performance optimisation.
It offers services including Shopify design, development, integrations, retainers, and conversion-focused growth support.
Quickfire Digital focuses on delivering high-performing ecommerce experiences through technical expertise, data-driven decision-making, and long-term growth partnerships.
Aisha Riaz - theEword
The Mayah Award
theEword is a UK-based digital marketing and strategy agency specialising in the property sector, helping clients increase leads, occupancy, and sales through data-driven campaigns.
The company focuses on understanding audiences through research and insight, using this to build targeted strategies across residential, student accommodation, commercial, and leisure markets.
Its services include digital strategy, paid media, SEO, social media, creative content, and analytics, all designed to improve performance and return on investment.
theEword works with clients across Europe, North America, and APAC, delivering tailored campaigns that combine creativity, market intelligence, and measurable outcomes.
