Haley Sharpe Design Limited

We are a creative consultancy specialising in planning, experience design and placemaking for cultural and heritage environments. Our collaborative and interdisciplinary approach weaves story and experience to create places and exhibits which are transformative for people and organisations.

With over 40 years’ experience working across the cultural, heritage, museums, and attractions sectors, our portfolio of projects includes early-stage options appraisals, feasibility studies business and activity plans, audience testing and consultation, placemaking and landscape interventions, visitor experience definition, design and delivery, as well as branding and wayfinding. Our creative solutions are audience-focused, providing highly engaging social and learning experiences which enhance well-being for diverse audiences.

Selected commissions include Westport House Experience Design, Atlantic Museum Galway, Portlaoise Interpretative Placemaking, Mary Robinson Centre, Leicester Cathedral Revealed, Interpretation Masterplan for the Mourne Gullion Strangford UNESCO Global Geopark, Hull: Yorkshire’s Maritime City, Wrexham Museum and the Welsh National Football Museum, Norwich Castle: Royal Palace Reborn, Oman Botanic Gardens, Museum at the Gateway Arch and the National Air & Space Museum (Smithsonian Institution).

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Service Offer

Our in-house team can offer a wide range of services, including:

• Masterplanning
• Business and Feasibility Assessments
• Activity and Operational Planning
• Audience Studies and Consultation
• Interpretative Development
• Content Coordination
• Experience Visioning
• Concept Visualisation
• Developed and Technical Design
• Placemaking
• Wayfinding and Signage
• Branding
• Art Direction and Media Management
• Project Management
• Build Implementation