High-impact design for ambitious founders that know great design fuels faster growth

We help startups and product teams turn complex ideas into elegant, intuitive digital experiences — without the agency bloat.

We’re a modern design partner, built for modern teams, just like yours.

Since 2016, we’ve helped founders build impactful products, helping
them raise over £7M+ in funding.

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Enterprise NI

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Providing support, guidance, finance, workspace, and advice to entrepreneurs throughout Northern Ireland.

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Pre-Seed
Received £1m in pre-seed funding

Covecta

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The next wave of innovation is Agentic AI, and Covecta is the leader for Lending & Credit teams

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Seed
Raised £1.25m in seed round funding

Foundy

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Foundy helps founders and acquirers complete acquisitions up to 3x faster and more cost-effectively than the traditional M&A process.

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Seed
Raised £3.4m in seed round funding

Hybr

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Hybr is on a mission to enhance the challenging landscape of the toxic rental market faced by students

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Polished visuals are simple, designing for impact takes intention

Our services are designed to flex, scale, and deliver outcomes that go beyond surface-level design.

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    Strategic, all-in-one design for lasting brand impact

What we actually do

Why fast-moving teams trust us to deliver

Hear from the founders and product leaders who’ve partnered with us to design standout digital products.

Covecta has worked with Stephen for 5 months now and we are incredibly impressed with his attention to detail and outputs.

Scott Wilson
Co-Founder, Covecta

Stephen is a great UI/UX designer - professional, creative, and incredibly easy to work with. He consistently delivered clean, intuitive designs. Highly recommended.

Dan Jelly
Co-Founder, Complyfirst

I worked with McShannock Design on UI/UX concepts taking my own rough wireframes transforming them into Figma, while transforming the design / UI. The work was flawless, delivered ahead of schedule and within budget. I highly recommend working with them.

Ben Brown
Founder, Shopwave

Stephen is a fantastic designer! He worked with us for a few years! He brings your vision to life. Recommended service provider to any founder.

Joe Lewin
Founder, Foundy

Worked with Stephen for years. The single best UX/UI and website designer I've ever had the pleasure to work with. Great value for money and great eye for detail.

Michal Blakley
Co-Founder, Equitas

Stephen has been an extension of our product and growth team, and has improved our users experience of our brand and product.

Hannan Chappatte
Founder, Hybr

Stephen truly transformed our user experience with his outstanding design services. We couldn't be more impressed!

Michael Quinn
Founder, Round Safely

Great service from McShannock Design.
Understood the design brief, created clean and simple, accessible designs, as requested.

Theo Smith
Founder, Neuromine

Stephen is excellent — quality output, responsive, responsible, kind, and experienced. We were thrilled with the results.

Jonathan Holtby
Founder, Flex Game

The quality of the UX design and the genuine interest in our success from the McShannock team has resulted in many of our prospects and customers commenting specifically on the user experience and modern look of our products.

Chris Shannon
Co-Founder, Startium

Stephen's keen attention to user needs, coupled with efficient communication and a commitment to deadlines, resulted in a visually appealing and intuitively designed product that exceeded my expectations.

Miles Newlyn
Founder, Newlyn Fonts

Stephen demonstrated a deep understanding of user needs, communicated clearly throughout the process, and met every deadline with precision.

Jon Chapman
Founder, Letwise

Covecta has worked with Stephen for 5 months now and we are incredibly impressed with his attention to detail and outputs.

Scott Wilson
Co-Founder, Covecta

Stephen is a great UI/UX designer - professional, creative, and incredibly easy to work with. He consistently delivered clean, intuitive designs. Highly recommended.

Dan Jelly
Co-Founder, Complyfirst

I worked with McShannock Design on UI/UX concepts taking my own rough wireframes transforming them into Figma, while transforming the design / UI. The work was flawless, delivered ahead of schedule and within budget. I highly recommend working with them.

Ben Brown
Founder, Shopwave

Stephen is a fantastic designer! He worked with us for a few years! He brings your vision to life. Recommended service provider to any founder.

Joe Lewin
Founder, Foundy

Worked with Stephen for years. The single best UX/UI and website designer I've ever had the pleasure to work with. Great value for money and great eye for detail.

Michal Blakley
Co-Founder, Equitas

Stephen has been an extension of our product and growth team, and has improved our users experience of our brand and product.

Hannan Chappatte
Founder, Hybr

Stephen truly transformed our user experience with his outstanding design services. We couldn't be more impressed!

Michael Quinn
Founder, Round Safely

Great service from McShannock Design.
Understood the design brief, created clean and simple, accessible designs, as requested.

Theo Smith
Founder, Neuromine

Stephen is excellent — quality output, responsive, responsible, kind, and experienced. We were thrilled with the results.

Jonathan Holtby
Founder, Flex Game

The quality of the UX design and the genuine interest in our success from the McShannock team has resulted in many of our prospects and customers commenting specifically on the user experience and modern look of our products.

Chris Shannon
Co-Founder, Startium

Stephen's keen attention to user needs, coupled with efficient communication and a commitment to deadlines, resulted in a visually appealing and intuitively designed product that exceeded my expectations.

Miles Newlyn
Founder, Newlyn Fonts

Stephen demonstrated a deep understanding of user needs, communicated clearly throughout the process, and met every deadline with precision.

Jon Chapman
Founder, Letwise
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