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DTC fashion and lifestyle
Independent labels and sustainability-led operators on Shopify and Shopify Plus. Editorial product detail pages, lookbook patterns, sustainable-supply-chain content surfaces.
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Agency in Brighton.
Shopify Plus, DTC ecommerce, web design, brand identity for fashion, lifestyle, homeware, sustainability brands. GMT/BST hours, same-day response.
Silicon Beach. Operator-led DTC.
Looking for a Shopify Plus agency or DTC ecommerce designer in Brighton, Hove, or East Sussex? Digital Heroes works with Brighton brands across fashion, lifestyle, homeware, and creative-tech.
We respond on GMT or BST, Monday through Friday 9 to 6, with weekly Friday demos and 24/7 emergency support across our Delhi and Sydney offices.
Brighton concentrates something unusual. Brighton and Hove hosts one of the UK's densest creative-tech and agency clusters. The city has a steady founder pipeline of designers launching their own DTC products alongside client work. The sustainability-led fashion and homeware scene around The Lanes and North Laine carries an editorial-first tone that rewards craftful Shopify builds.
Three Brighton archetypes we ship.
The Brighton mix centers on three repeatable patterns. DTC fashion, creative-tech, and wellness-homeware each have their own merchandising rhythm and content gravity. We reference independent operator-led brands that grow up in The Lanes or North Laine, never as claimed clients.
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Creative-tech and digital studios
Designers and small studios shipping their own products alongside client work. Brand identity systems, marketing-site rebuilds, design-tool integrations through Figma handoff and GitHub shipping.
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Wellness and homeware DTC
Sustainable homeware, natural beauty, and wellness operators with editorial-led marketing surfaces. Subscription mechanics on essentials via Klaviyo lifecycle, Postscript SMS, and Gorgias CX.
GMT and BST. Full-day overlap.
Brighton is on the same Greenwich Mean Time or British Summer Time as our London office. The 9-hour same-day overlap with our working window is the cleanest of any UK city we serve.
Five services for Brighton brands.
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Shopify Plus for DTC
Plus build, subscription on essentials, editorial product detail patterns, custom checkout.
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Web design system
Editorial system, lookbook patterns, sustainability-content surfaces, accessibility-baked.
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Brand identity for DTC
Logo, type, color, motion grammar, tone of voice, packaging-first guidelines.
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Growth strategy
Klaviyo lifecycle, Postscript SMS, Gorgias CX, paid-channel discipline for DTC.
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UI / UX design
Figma library, accessibility-baked, editorial-first content patterns for shopper journeys.
Looking for a Shopify Plus agency or DTC web designer near you in Brighton?
We work across central Brighton and the seafront, The Lanes, North Laine, Kemp Town, Hove, Brighton Marina, Preston Park, New England Quarter, and the surrounding East Sussex coast to Lewes and Worthing.
Coverage runs GMT and BST, Monday to Friday 9 to 6, with weekly Friday demos and same-day Slack response.
We shape each engagement around the operator-led DTC brands from the The Lanes and North Laine creative cluster, the sustainability-led fashion scene, and the Silicon Beach creative-tech operators launching their own products.
We build inside Shopify Plus and Liquid, using Klaviyo for lifecycle, Postscript for SMS, and Gorgias for CX.
We plan in Figma and ship through GitHub with project tracking in Linear and reporting in Looker Studio.
For ecommerce, we use the web.dev Core Web Vitals rubric to keep product pages loading under 2.5 seconds.
Five questions Brighton founders ask.
Do you have an office in Brighton?
Digital Heroes is remote-first with HQs in New York and Delhi, plus an office in London. We work with Brighton brands on GMT and BST hours (9 to 6, Monday through Friday) with same-day Slack response. We don't maintain a Brighton-local office and we won't invent one.
What kinds of Brighton brands do you typically work with?
A DTC fashion or lifestyle label with sustainability positioning from The Lanes or North Laine. A creative-tech operator launching their own product. A wellness or homeware DTC brand with editorial-led marketing. We reference independent operator-led brands from The Lanes or North Laine as audience context only, never as claimed clients.
Do you build Shopify ecommerce or only SaaS marketing sites?
Both, but Brighton skews heavily toward Shopify and DTC ecommerce. We build Shopify Plus, subscription mechanics, editorial product detail pages, and custom themes for fashion, lifestyle, and homeware. We also ship SaaS marketing sites for Silicon Beach creative-tech operators launching software products.
Will you travel to Brighton for kickoff or quarterly reviews?
Yes. Brighton is a 60-minute train ride from our London office. For retainer engagements, we include quarterly in-person sessions at your location across central Brighton, The Lanes, North Laine, Hove, or Brighton Marina. For platform builds, we include launch-week and 60-day post-launch review trips in scope.
How quickly can you scope a Brighton project?
A 30-minute discovery call typically books within a week. We deliver written scope and a fixed-price quote within 48 hours. For Shopify Plus rebuilds with subscription, custom checkout, or B2B features, we add a 5-7 day technical discovery phase to map integrations and merchandising patterns.
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Brighton DTC. UK coverage.
30-minute call on GMT or BST. Written scope and fixed-price quote in 48 hours. In-person across central Brighton, The Lanes, North Laine, Hove, and the Marina for retainer engagements.
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The kind of operator-led brands Brighton runs on.
We build for the operator-led brands that define Brighton's commerce , names like Afrori Books and Black Rock Restaurants Group , founder-run businesses that outgrew their templates and needed real engineering.
Independent Brighton businesses cited as market context , not Digital Heroes clients.
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Brighton areas + neighborhoods we serve.
We work remotely with Brighton brands across the metro, from our New York HQ team with daily 9, 1 ET overlap. Coverage spans The Lanes, North Laine, Kemptown, Hove, Seven Dials, Hanover, Preston Park and Brunswick.
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Start your Brighton project.
Call our New York HQ, or book a 30-minute intro call , we scope your Brighton build on the call and send a fixed quote within 48 hours.
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