ABOUT US

MBD is one of the UK’s leading creative organisations that specialises in making amazing experiences using a blend of art and immersive technology. The majority of our current and future work is focused on Virtual Reality.

We are an Arts Council England National Portfolio organisation and are passionate about using arts and technology to create exciting new immersive experiences. We are a not-for-profit organisation and aim to have a positive impact on the world through the work we create.

We see our team as our key strength, working together to expand our offer through collaborative and experimental working.  We want our staff to grow with the company and give freedom to develop our skills and creativity in-house. We are a worker’s cooperative so every member of staff has a say in what we do and how we do it.

Our values

Grow - We believe the work we make will change the future landscape of the arts. We look to the future, and we strive for a bigger, more positive impact on our sector.

Learn & Challenge- We are naturally inquisitive and curious. We are not content with the status quo and find change exciting. 

Responsibility - We want the world we work in to be a better place as a result of what we do. We care about people and the environment. We believe in fairness and work with integrity.

Passion - We love what we do and we feel lucky to be able to do it. 

Togetherness - We support each other and work towards shared goals.

Savvy - We are financially smart and entrepreneurial. We know we have to be clever with our money to keep doing what we do. We make sound investment decisions and strive for growth. 

Resourcefulness - If we believe in something and are passionate about it, we find a way to get it done!

More about Social Responsibility at MBD

At MBD, social responsibility is at the core of who we are. We are committed to fostering a positive environment in how we treat each other and everyone we work with. This commitment extends to being mindful of our impact on the environment and the world around us, ensuring that our actions contribute to a better, more sustainable future.

ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSABILITY: We believe in taking action on environmental sustainability not only to improve our business resilience, but because we feel that it’s the right thing to do, for our communities and our planet, now and into the future.

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AT MBD: At MBD we are committed to offering an inclusive and diverse workspace that creates access and career opportunities for people from all parts of society. We celebrate diversity and find ways of ensuring our workforce is more reflective of the city in which we serve.

Below is the 2023/24 data regarding representation at MBD.