Reception Signs
We are delighted to be able to offer the absolute best reception signs on the market to our clients.
We provide a fast turnaround and ensure every reception sign for business that we create matches our own high standard of quality. We’re confident that we can help you promote your company’s image the way you want by providing you with a custom reception sign of your own!
Choose the right reception sign for your brand
- First Impressions Count Use our reception area signs to give yourself a professional or personable feel, because first impressions make a difference.
- Wide Range of Styles From reception desk signs to office reception signs, we have a custom reception sign for every type of business.
- Volume & Trade Pricing See how much you could save with our volume and trade pricing when you buy multiple reception signs!
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Why choose Custom Reception Signage?
Are you exploring company reception signs for your business? When setting up a business, it's vital to consider the use of having effective reception area signage; it's important that you ensure guests and visitors know where the reception is to make sure they understand where they should sign in. A space like this will also be necessary for keeping processes in your business efficient and productive - you won't have to worry about staff needing to direct visitors where they need to go any longer! (Make sure to take a look at our other wayfinding signs to see what else we can offer).
We're delighted to be able to offer the absolute best reception signs on the market to our clients. We provide a fast turnaround with our custom reception signs, and we make sure they match our high standards of quality every time; you can choose to add your logo, text, supporting imagery and incorporate any colour which fits your brand, which is perfect for a reception sign board as it's the first thing visitors will see!
Our Reception Signs' Materials
Whatever you're looking for in your new reception signage, our selection will deliver; with a wide range of different materials on offer, you can be sure you'll find the perfect reception desk signage to fit with your brand. If you're looking to put across a feeling of rustic charm, one of our wooden signs fits the bill. For a more modern aesthetic, perhaps for an office reception sign, our acrylic signs or foam board signs are a great place to start.
Personalised Custom Reception Signs
Whatever reception sign you end up choosing, our personalisation process will blow you away. As well as having an expansive range of reception signage design options, our custom reception signs give you the ability to customise your text, logos, colours and other branding to ensure the final product properly reflects your brand. Whether you're looking for a new pub sign or professional office sign, our made to order personalised reception signs are perfect.
Quality Manufacturing Processes
Our professional team have years of experience in creating the perfect reception desk signs, using top of the range manufacturing techniques and the best equipment on the market to create that perfect finish, every time. Regardless of the reception signage you're after, you can be assured that it will be of a high standard whatever you choose!
Acrylic Reception Signs
Acrylic is the most popular material for reception signage - and for good reason. It combines a clean, modern aesthetic with the versatility to suit everything from a creative agency to a corporate headquarters.
Clear acrylic panels create a floating effect when wall-mounted with standoff fixings, letting the wall colour show through around the logo. This minimal look works particularly well in contemporary office fitouts. The Digitally Printed Logo on Clear Acrylic (from £41) is the most popular option - a full-colour UV print direct onto the acrylic surface.
Frosted acrylic diffuses light for a softer, more premium feel. It's especially effective for backlit or edge-lit applications where the frosted surface creates an even glow across the sign face. Frosted acrylic suits professional services firms, medical practices, and any reception where a clinical, polished look is the goal.
Printed acrylic with aluminium backing adds depth and substance to the sign. The backing panel provides a defined border and a surface for mounting - useful for walls where standoff fixings aren't practical (e.g. glass partitions or lightweight stud walls).
Edge-lit acrylic is where acrylic really stands out in reception settings. The Edge Lit Acrylic Sign (from £121) uses LEDs embedded in the sign edge to illuminate the engraved or printed design from within. The effect is subtle, modern, and eye-catching without being overpowering.
Why acrylic works for reception areas:
- Light transmission creates visual depth that flat materials can't match.
- Easy to clean - a microfibre cloth is all that's needed.
- Scratch-resistant (cast acrylic) and UV-stable for long-term colour retention.
- Available in any size, shape, and finish - including custom laser-cut profiles.
- Lightweight enough for most wall types, including plasterboard on standoff fixings.
Reception Sign FAQs
What is the best material for a reception sign?
For most modern offices, clear or frosted acrylic is the best choice - it's versatile, affordable, and creates a clean, professional look. For a more premium or traditional impression, brushed aluminium or stainless steel adds weight and authority. If budget is the priority, printed foam board signs (from £26) provide a tidy, professional look for smaller reception areas. The Edge Lit Acrylic Sign (from £121) is the most popular option for offices that want subtle LED illumination.
How do I install an acrylic reception sign?
Most acrylic reception signs come with standoff fixings - small metal or chrome cylinders that hold the sign 10-15mm off the wall, creating a floating effect. Installation requires drilling four holes, inserting wall plugs, and screwing in the standoff barrels. The acrylic panel then clips or screws onto the standoffs. It's a straightforward job - typically 15-20 minutes. For glass walls or partitions, adhesive standoffs or hanging wire systems are available.
Can I get a reception sign with LED illumination?
Yes. The Edge Lit Acrylic Sign (from £121) uses LED modules along the sign edge to illuminate the design from within - the most popular illuminated option for reception areas. For a more dramatic effect, edge-lit or face-lit built-up letters create individually illuminated lettering. All illuminated signs require a nearby mains power socket and are supplied with a plug-in LED driver - no hardwiring needed for most installations. See the full illuminated LED signs range.
Why Choose UK Sign Shop for Reception Signage?
We pride ourselves on being one of the best manufacturers of business signs in the UK, and our reception signage is no different. We check every single custom reception sign for imperfections or issues before shipping them to businesses all around the UK, to make sure you're always happy we've gone above and beyond with your order. Browse our full range and pick a reception desk sign for your business!