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Work That Speaks for Itself

We’re a graphic and web design studio that turns creativity into clarity. From bold brand identities to seamless websites and polished reports, our work blends strategy, design, and function in equal measure. At Universe Design Studio, we help nonprofits, academic institutions, and public organizations bring their ideas to life through clear, modern, and meaningful design — the kind that looks great and works beautifully.

Featured Project: Impact Report Design for Weizmann Canada

Magazine style report design with high visual impact.

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Explore Our Universe of Work

Explore our recent branding, web, and report designs.

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Daily Bread Food Bank Annual Impact Report 2025

We introduced key accessibility and usability enhancements to this annual report, including increased typography scaling, clear heading structure for easier navigation, and callouts that highlight key points for quick scanning. The result is a report that’s both beautiful and functional—letting the data shine with clarity and impact.

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Canadian Child Care Survey Report

Explore our design of the Canadian Child Care Survey Report for Environics Institute and YWCA Canada. Featuring AI-generated artwork, bilingual accessibility, and data-driven visuals.

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Weizmann Canada 2025 Impact Report

Weizmann Canada Impact Report designed in a magazine-style format with high visual impact. Universe Design Studio created a visually engaging, easy-to-read report that highlights key achievements and tells the organization’s story.

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Black Canadians in Electoral Politics

A project documenting Black Canadians’ participation and inclusion in Canadian politics, supported by the University of Toronto and SSHRC. We created a contemporary and professional brand design, a research findings report, a podcast sub brand, and a Wordpress website.

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Youth Employment Services Annual Report

Creative annual report design for Youth Employment Services featuring custom graphics, infographics, and authentic photography.

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Social Capital Partners

Branding and website design for Social Capital Partners, a Canadian nonprofit with a focus on social impact initiatives and policies.

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The Next Toronto: City of Toronto Report Design

Discover The Next Toronto, a strategic report outlining bold goals for growth, equity, and prosperity for the City of Toronto. This document guides the city’s direction over the coming decade—defining key priorities, performance measures, and design-led implementation strategies.

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Collaborative Centre for Climate, Health & Sustainable Care

An initiative of four University of Toronto faculties focused on health, climate, and sustainability. We created a logo and visual identity that unites their specializations through colour, form, and cohesive design.

Future Skills Report Designs

A selection of recent report designs for the Diversity Institute at Toronto Metropolitan University, created in partnership with the Future Skills Centre. Each report follows a cohesive design system that blends both brands’ visual identities for a consistent and professional look.

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Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub

Graphic and web design work for the Women's Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub, a research department/think tank at Toronto Metropolitan University.

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First Policy Response

Website and brand design for a Toronto Metropolitan University COVID-19 policy news website, First Policy Response.

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Environics Institute for Survey Research

Modern, accessible report designs and sub-branding for the Environics Institute’s survey research on social and policy issues in Canada.

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Wendy Wong

Logo and brand design for a Canadian Professor of Political Science + Principal’s Research Chair. 

U of T Centre for the Study of Pain

Branding and website design and development project for The University of Toronto's Centre for the Study of Pain (UTCSP).

The Diversity Institute

The Diversity Institute is a Toronto Metropolitan University think tank. We created a complete contemporary brand system which can evolve over time and work across their many sub-departments and marketing initiatives.

Looking for something a little more creative or edgy?

View our creative (non-academic) branding and design projects.

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If our work resonates with you, we’d love to chat about your next project.

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