This is the portfolio of Scarlett Rugers, Graphic Designer and Writer. I've worked in the Graphic Design industry for over five years, with my work ranging from website designs, business cards, corporate design, fanzines, poster design and- my personal favourite- book and publication design.

 

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Dreamweaver
Adobe Flash
Adobe Acrobat
CSS / HTML
Transmit / FTP
FontExplorer Pro
Mac & PC platforms

I am available for freelance, contracted, and part/full time work and collaboration. I can work from my own studio and also on site, so long as the work is within Melbourne. If you are outside the range that I can physically get to I can easily work with you over the phone and via the internet.

 

You may be seeking someone who can design your website, brochure, book cover, business card, logo, packaging or any other array of product or service you require. With this I can help!

 

Please feel free to contact me by email or phone, or message me on Facebook or Twitter, and I'll get back to you inside 24 hours.

 

1001 First Lines by Scarlett Archer
Book covers by Scarlett Rugers

The Scandal: Book Publication

Role Concept, Design, Development, Print & Finish


A project to design and fulfil the concept of a book from start to finish. It is a short story series on paparazzi, and so approached it from a research/anthropologist angle- inspired by Mark Dion. The book was loose leaf and bound within specially designed wooden box with perspex top.

 

 

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A Quick Brown Fox | Fanzine

Role Concept, Development, Design & Printing


Fanzine development on the theme of Typography. Contribution by Wayne Thompson from the Australian Font Foundry.

 

 

 

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Wizard of Oz remake | Class Brief

Role Concept, Research, Development, Design, Pre-press & Printing


The Wizard of Oz is a dark, wicked tale remake of the 1939 original. The Great and Power Oz is a myth, a legend, in the city of Emerald. Everyone knows someone who has been hunted by him, everyone knows someone that could be him.

Theme Oz is now more about the men, than Dorothy. The poster symoblizes the Scarecrow (brain) Tin Man (heart) and Lion (spine)

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Identity Postcard

Role Concept, Development, Illustrator, Pre-Press & Printing


A personal image done as a vector image in Illustrator designed as a postcard.

 

 

 

 

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Death By Design

Role Concepts, Design, Printing


Design for a film concept "Death By Design" as a mystery/thriller. 2 different poster designs.

 

 

 

 

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Robyn Beeche | Photographer

Role Website design, wordpress and CSS/HTML coding, Host and Domain name registration


After the AGIdeas Conference in Melbourne I approached Robyn Beeche, the international photographer, and offered to design her a simple and clean website that supported her photos as they speak for themselves in a reflection of talent, skill and experience.

 

 

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Viva La Vida Life Coaching

Role Concept, Design, Development, Wordpress & CSS/HTML coding.


The client wanted a invigorating and inspiring website that her clients could feel refreshed by simply looking upon it. They were very interested in marketing and establishing a solid foundation of clients, which meant the site had to be easily navigatible and their contact details were found without effort.

 

 

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Fig Kinesiology

Role Concept, Design, Implimentation


Design of the website, Fig Kinesiology, to emphasize a feeling of wellbeing and health. The main goal was for it to be easily navigatable and to be easily accessible- the contact information on every page for each visitor to find.

 

 

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National Novel Writing Month Desktop Wallpaper

Role Concept, Development, Design


National Novel Writing Month happens every November internationally. This design was to emphasize the struggle of the character and the author that so often happens when trying to write a novel. These are a couple out of over a dozen wallpaper designs.

 

 

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We Grew Up In The 90s Exhibition

Role Concept, Design, Illustration, Pre-Press, Printing & Mounting


Four set of poster designs for an exhibition about "I grew up in the 90s". Returning back to a nostalgic sense of what it was like for that generation. This piece is the explanation of where the Super Nintendo Characters are now- after the fame they have to make a living somehow.

 

 

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Lily Allen

Role Concept, Design, Pre-Press & Printing


Working with our 3D partners Prime Focus, Disturb came up with a magical mini-site targetting families looking for activity ideas for their young children during Summer. The result is an elaborate unfolding machine realised beautifully from our scamps.

 

 

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The Writer's Retreat

Role Concept, Development & Design


This project development is still being fulfilled, as a writer's retreat in country Victoria where writers can come and be among others, contribute and take from the writer's network and stay for seminars and other professionals who can help provide feedback. The website is developed for all writers to contact the retreat and find out more about what it can offer them.

 

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1984

Role Concept, Design, Wordpress and CSS/HTML Coding


This was a wordpress design for a client born in 84 and wanting his blog to reflect what he'd grown up with.

 

 

 

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A L Worthington

Role Concept, Design & Coding


Website design for author A L Worthington to give exposure for their work.

 

 

 

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UN Climate Change Conference

Role Concept, Design, pre-press & printing


As a project we were asked to design a logo, apparel, and a poster for the World Conference on Climate change 2012 - as a hypothetical client.

 

 

 

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Wombat Publishing

Role Concept, Design, Coding & Development


A concept design for Wombat Publishing as site to browse, shop and purchase books, as well as keep track and submit reviews in a registered profile.

 

 

 

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Surrender Website

Role Concept, Design, Flash Development


A health centre, Surrender, offering products of a cleansing and organic nature, as well as personal development courses.

 

 

 

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A D R Forte

Role Concept, Design, Hosting and Domain registration, Development, CSS/HTML coding


Published romance author A D R Forte was looking for a site that expressed her more feminine side of writing. This was a site designed for potential publishers and other writers to read up on her stories and see what she was about.

 

 

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Too Much In Vegas

Role Website Design


A website design for a young graphic designer to show their folio work and a blog.

 

 

 

 

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Archer | Typography Assignment

Role Concept, Research, Design, Pre-Press & Printing


Designed as a school assignment, use of the magazine Slanted Typography as a reference. I have not received permission for the copy of their designs, and is done freely and without any financial gain.

 

 

 

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Queen's Poker Championship

Role Concept & Design


The Queen's Poker Championship looking for a site that could be regularly updated with game stats and points, as well as a live feed for any major updates and video feeds.

 

 

 

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Trikaya

Role Concept, Research, Design, Development, Pre-Press & Printing, Canvas Mounting


Exhibition pieces + manual (made into a scroll), the theme: When I Grow Up I…

The concept of this design is without these three elements we cannot grow, as humans. Three is a number that is constant throughout all religions and belief structures.

 

 

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Kasey Mackenzie Supernatural Romance Author

Role Concept, Design, Development, Wordpress CSS/HTML Coding


The published author Kasey Mackenzie wanted a site for her readers to visit and learn more about her, while reflecting her particular genre of writing.

 

 

 

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Illusive Mind Blog

Role Concept, Design


Musician and artist website/blog for DJ Illusive Mind. This was more based upon a blog layout.

 

 

 

 

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Illusive Mind Blog

Role Concept, Design


Musician and artist website/blog for DJ Illusive Mind. This was more based upon a music/mp3 access layout.

 

 

 

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Scarlett Archer Author Website

Role Concept, Design, Coding


A site designed to reflect the writing aspect of Scarlett Archer, where visitors can access snippets of her work.

 

 

 

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Gabriel Macheroux

Role Concept, Design, Animation


The development of each site was with a new concept, with main attention to the demographic the client was seeking to reach. As a photographer the goal was for the site to be transformed from a young audience to a more developed, international market.

 

 

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Going On Personal Training

Role Concept, Design, Development


Going On Personal Training is a website to promote the small studio of personal trainers and their group programs.

 

 

 

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TVI Acting Studio

Role Concept, Design


TVI Acting Studio required me to design a concept for the youth program, and this was for the front page of the youth program area.

 

 

 

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