A trusted brand ready to modernise
Langtree is a name synonymous with success in UK property development and asset management. With a track record of delivering high-quality spaces that fuel economic growth and community development, the business held a strong brand reputation — one rooted in legacy, trust, and results.
But reputation alone wasn’t enough.
Internally, the Langtree team recognised a growing gap between the strength of their operations and the face they presented to the market. Their digital platforms, printed materials, and overarching strategy no longer reflected their ambition or capability. In an increasingly competitive industry — where first impressions are digital, and credibility is measured in clicks, conversions, and cohesive branding — Langtree needed more than just a refresh.
They needed reinvention.
The business wasn’t looking for a service provider — they were searching for a strategic partner. A team that could not only audit their existing digital landscape but deeply understand their business, their audience, and their aspirations. They needed clarity, direction, and a strategy that would elevate them beyond best practice into industry leadership.
That’s when they partnered with Red-Fern.
Approach
Immersion, insight, and intelligent strategy
From the outset, Red-Fern approached Langtree’s transformation as more than a branding or website project — this was about building a strategic foundation for long-term business development.
We began with full immersion.
Our team conducted a thorough discovery phase, diving deep into Langtree’s operational structure, stakeholder perspectives, and audience segments. This included internal workshops, stakeholder interviews, and competitor analysis — all designed to surface hidden insights and uncover untapped potential.
This discovery gave way to a comprehensive strategy framework.
We built out detailed audience personas grounded in real client interviews, not assumptions. We mapped Langtree’s market position and identified how to evolve their digital tone, visual identity, and user experience to meet — and exceed — contemporary expectations.
Our goal wasn’t to disrupt for disruption’s sake. It was to build on Langtree’s strengths while modernising their presence through performance-led creativity. Every decision — from content structure to visual hierarchy, from paid outreach to SEO — was guided by one core principle: strategy before execution.
This rigorous approach became the foundation for every creative and technical decision that followed.