Work That Makes an Impact
From brand identities and websites to research reports and digital experiences, our work turns complex ideas into clear, engaging design. We combine thoughtful strategy with strong visual systems to help research institutes, academic organizations, nonprofits, think tanks and other public impact organizations communicate with confidence. Explore selected projects across branding, graphic design, publications and web design.
Featured Project
Branding for a Canadian Research Report Series
Branding and visual identity design for a Canadian research report series, creating a clear and distinctive system that brings consistency and recognition across publications.
Explore Our Work
Take a look at recent branding, graphic design, web design, and report design projects.
Erin Tolley, Canada Diversity Research Chair
Brand design and development of research portfolio style website for Canadian gender, race, and inclusive politics researcher.
The State of Canada’s Cities
For the Canadian Urban Institute: Brand design, report design, promotional material, and social media support for an annual summit + report release highlighting the latest research on Canadian cities.
Canadian Caregiving Summit
Website design for a Canadian Caregiving Summit event. Brand development and all accompanying design assets created for the conference.
Amanda Clarke, Research Excellence Chair
Brand design and website development for Amanda Clarke, a Public Affairs Research Excellence Chair. Personal portfolio website for Canadian researcher.
Borealis Mental Health Care
Borealis Mental Health Care is an online service to connect people to professional mental health care, quickly. Based in Toronto, Ontario, we created the brand design and website for Borealis.
Anthony Moustacalis & Associates Law
Brand designer for Toronto criminal lawyer Anthony Moustacalis. Logo and website design for law office AMA LAW.
University of Toronto
University of Toronto website design. UNIVERSE Creative Director Elaine worked at U of T for several years and had the unique experience of working on the university’s main website redesign project. The redesign took a year to complete and she was involved in every part of the process.
The Social Finance Fund Hub
Brand, logo, and website design for Canada's Social Finance Fund Hub. This project includes a minimal, accessible, bilingual Wordpress website and a modern logo design.
The Action Group on Access to Justice
Complete graphic and web design services of conference identity design, multilingual Wordpress website design and report designs for The Law Society's Access to Justice initiative, The Action Group.
Design Intelligence Conference
Brand design and social media images for Toronto graphic design and AI conference.
New Horizon
Branding design for psychedelic therapy research institute. Identity includes illustrative work and minimal contemporary aesthetic.
New Mind Space
Brand design for online therapist service New Mind Space.
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