--- title: "Design Studio Associates Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/design-studio-associates-ltd-london-684685 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Design Studio Associates Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Design Studio Associates Ltd (Companies House 06410786, London) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 16 June 2023 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 16 June 2023 - Legal name: FURTHER CREATIVE BSD LTD - Industry: Media, Marketing & Creative - Town: London - Registered address: 12-16 Clerkenwell Road, London, England, EC1M 5PQ - Companies House number: 06410786 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06410786) - Website: https://www.wearedesignstudio.com - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/design-studio-associates-ltd-london-684685 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london - One of 5,872 in Media, Marketing & Creative: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/media-marketing-creative - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 6 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 27 Feb 2026: Director resigned: WRIGHT, Benjamin. Director change recorded on 27 Feb 2026. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 26 Feb 2026: New director appointed: STAFFORD, Paul Philip. Director change recorded on 26 Feb 2026. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 22 Oct 2025: Company name changed, now trading as "FURTHER CREATIVE BSD LTD". Company name change recorded on 22 Oct 2025. If this is the organisation named on your sponsor licence, the new name must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 22 Aug 2025: Director resigned: CORNEY, James Benedict. Director change recorded on 22 Aug 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 21 May 2024: New director appointed: CORNEY, James Benedict. Director change recorded on 21 May 2024. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 21 May 2024: Director resigned: STAFFORD, Paul Phillip. Director change recorded on 21 May 2024. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about Design Studio Associates Ltd ### Is Design Studio Associates Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Design Studio Associates Ltd in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Design Studio Associates Ltd sponsor? Design Studio Associates Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Design Studio Associates Ltd based? The register lists Design Studio Associates Ltd at 12-16 Clerkenwell Road, London, England, EC1M 5PQ. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else. ### How current is this information? This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 06410786. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/design-studio-associates-ltd-london-684685 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/design-studio-associates-ltd-london-684685.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.