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Designing a Corporate Report That Highlights People and Purpose
A Prospectus That Elevates Sudan’s Story for Global Investors
Annual reports
Accountability and performance
Delivering essential information about your company’s financial or environmental performance through annual reports is a key opportunity to connect with stakeholders. Annual reports are more than just a summary of numbers. They offer a chance to communicate your company’s values, transparency and commitment to accountability.
At Parker, we help clients of all sizes create more than just financial statements. We help businesses tell a compelling story. Our approach highlights success, openness and a commitment to customer service. We know that an annual report is a reflection of your company’s story, goals and achievements.
Our team of designers, copywriters and production specialists guide you through each step of the creation of your annual report. From concept to final delivery, we ensure the content is clear, persuasive and easy to understand. We focus on making your company’s commitment to transparency and performance stand out.
Annual reports AGENCY SHOWCASE
Annual reports bring together strategy, performance and responsibility in a single, highly scrutinised document. They need to balance regulatory requirements with readability, presenting complex information in a way that feels measured, coherent and trustworthy.
The case studies below show how we design annual reports across different organisations and sectors, structuring content and visual language to support understanding, reinforce credibility and create reports that stand up to close reading.
United Utilities
Annual performance report
EITI
Multilingual report design
Noble Capital Group
Investment prospectus design
Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
Digital performance report
EITI
Annual progress report design
Dee Valley Water
Annual report design
What Our Clients Say About Working With Us
Here’s what some of our clients have to say about their experience working with us on their projects – from the clarity of the process and the creativity of the design, to how well the final outcome met their goals and connected with their audience.
“It’s always fun working with the team at Parker Design. I had a very clear vision for the look I wanted to achieve for this recruitment campaign and I’m delighted with the final assets. Thank you for the great service.”
Employer Branding and Recruitment Marketing Partner
AstraZeneca
“Truly a superb experience working with you and your team and you made Passenger Terminal Expo a breeze this year! The booth was well thought-out and helping us achieve all that we wanted during the conference. Especially helpful was all the seating locations. We were able to have 4-5 different meetings going on at once. I know we have all factored in the necessity to work with you and your team again in Madrid next year! Thanks again!”
Americas Aviation Market Growth Lead
Jacobs
“The positive feedback we’ve received on the investment prospectus has been nothing short of overwhelming, in every sense of the word!! The American government have been absolutely blown away by the quality of the document, and just this morning we had a message from someone who’s been working in Sudan for over 20 years, and said the document was the single greatest presentation on Sudan that he had ever seen! So thank you very much again for all of your incredible efforts alongside us to bring it to fruition!”
Director
Noble Capital
“We are on a long journey to turn Presspart from a component manufacturer to a device manufacturer and the team at Parker have been instrumental in supporting us in this journey with the brand work last year, and all the assets they continue to produce.”
Global Marketing Manager
H&T Presspart
“The office branding looks fab, we’re really pleased with it and we’ve had really good comments from staff in the office over the last couple of days which is great. Thanks so much for your help on this. If we have any similar projects in the future we’ll definitely consider Parker Design.”
Brand and Campaigns Manager
TUI
“Thank you for your amazing work with the report design. We are very pleased with the outcome and I feel it beautifully captures the spirit and tone of our brand. We especially appreciate your efficiency and availability to work on this project under such a tight timeline. It’s been an absolute pleasure working with Parker Design again. It’s been really fun! Thanks again for everything!”
Communications Officer
EITI
OUR annual reports
PROCESS
Annual report production requires structure, accuracy and careful coordination. Our process is designed to support complex content and regulatory requirements, while keeping the report coherent and manageable from start to finish.
Discovery and context
We begin by establishing the framework the report needs to operate within. This includes:
- Audience expectations and stakeholder requirements.
- Reporting obligations and governance considerations.
- The role of the report within wider corporate communications.
Content shaping
Working with your teams, we organise and refine content so it reads clearly and consistently. This stage focuses on:
- Structuring information logically across sections.
- Establishing hierarchy and emphasis.
- Ensuring content can be navigated with confidence.
Design development
Design is applied with restraint and purpose, supporting comprehension rather than distraction. This includes:
- Typography and layout that prioritise readability.
- Visual systems for data, tables and charts.
- Consistency across sections and formats.
Review and coordination
We manage review stages carefully, supporting internal approvals and accuracy. This involves:
- Coordinating feedback from multiple stakeholders.
- Maintaining consistency as content evolves.
- Managing amendments without loss of control.
Final delivery
Once approved, we prepare the report for release. This includes:
- Print-ready and digital outputs as required.
- Versioning for different audiences or channels.
- Files supplied accurately and to specification.
Award-Winning Design, Proven Results
We’re proud to be recognised for our creativity, innovation, and dedication to great design. Over the years, Parker has won multiple awards that celebrate our passion for delivering impactful work – work that doesn’t just look great, but delivers real results. From increased engagement to boosted sales, our designs have helped clients achieve measurable success.
IFOA
Winner of ‘Best Annual Report’ category at the Memcom Excellence Awards.
Exodus
2nd place in the ‘Best Brochure’ and ‘Best Use of Content Marketing’ categories at the Travel Marketing Awards.
NHS
NICEtimes awarded silver in the prestigious CIPR PRide Awards for Internal Communications publication.
Exodus
62% uplift in sales, and an average 22% increase in website traffic YOY (year on year).
Noble Capital
“The American Government have been absolutely blown away by the quality of the document.”
Papa John’s
“Parker’s work is excellent and the responsiveness to accomplish the work in a record time has been superb. Thank you!”
Investing in Design That Delivers
Annual report design operates within a defined framework of regulation, governance and expectation. Reports need to accommodate financial and environmental data, strategic commentary and formal disclosures, while remaining readable and coherent for a wide range of stakeholders. Our approach responds to those conditions, working through a considered, transparent way of working that supports accuracy, accountability and confident communication.
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Annual report design projects
IFoA
Digital performance report
EITI
Annual progress report design
Dee Valley Water
Corporate report design
IFoA
Performance report design
A2Dominion
Company annual report
IFoA
Digital annual report
EITI
Multilingual report design
IFoA
End of year report design
EITI
Progress report design
United Utilities
Tax report design
digital ECMT
Report booklet
Brightlife
Progress report design
Brightlife
Charity legacy report
Brightlife
Interim report design
United Utilities
Annual performance report
Electricity North West
Corporate annual report design
WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE US FOR annual reports
Accountable
We approach annual reports with a strong sense of responsibility, understanding their role in formal reporting, disclosure and scrutiny.
Measured
Our work is guided by judgement and restraint, ensuring design supports credibility and trust rather than drawing attention away from the content.
Organised
We are experienced in handling complex information, multiple contributors and layered content, maintaining control and coherence throughout the process.
Dependable
Clients rely on us to manage detail, accuracy and deadlines, delivering reports that are reliable, compliant and ready for use.
We’re an annual reports agency that gives you way more…
If you’d like to discuss annual reports or get a quote, we’d love to hear from you.