
Notable and highly awarded recent projects include brand identity, placemaking, art curation and signage for the Jackalope Hotel on the Mornington Peninsula, branding, art direction and signage for the Powerhouse, the National Gallery of Australia and Black Star Pastry, as well as signage and wayfinding for Potato Head Bali, K11 Shenzhen and ITC Shanghai. Studio Ongarato has won a range of awards at the annual Australian Graphic Design Association (AGDA) Awards, the AHEAD Awards for hospitality and experience design, the SEGD Global Design Awards for experiential graphic design, the Restaurant and Bar Design Awards, the Australian Book Designers Association Awards, D&AD Awards and the International Society of Typographic Designers (ISTD) Awards. The wayfinding elements include Noongar language messages, layering Indigenous narratives throughout the museum. The solution uses a range of dynamic signage display technologies, such as flip-dots, three-sided prisms and LCD screens to assist in storytelling and to guide visitors through the museum. The Western Australian Museum features a unique wayfinding strategy by Studio Ongarato, with the creative theme of ‘Sample’. The three-dimensional street numbers are both sculptures and signifiers, contributing to a sense of place. At Informe, our team of highly skilled graphic designers works with clients to develop branding, logos, interior design, banners, and other graphic needs. Were looking for a Senior Account Manager to join our Melbourne studio. Creative Graphic Design Studio in Melbourne. The signage, wayfinding and placemaking by Studio Ongarato expresses a narrative of citizenship throughout the space. We are a team of designers, developers, writers, producers and strategists. The 447 Collins precinct in Melbourne is a mixed-use development that includes resi‑dences, a hotel, office space, retail and public spaces. Confetti is a Melbourne based multi-disciplinary design studio.

The exhibition’s identity, campaign, titles and publication design reflects the new thinking in museum programming at the Powerhouse. Studio Ongarato’s unifying colour palette reflects the species’ unique vitality and the erasure of nature over time. The Eucalyptusdom exhibition at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney explored Australia’s cultural history and relationship with the gum tree. Studio Ongararo’s design balances traditional Japanese precision with bold Western flair through elements such as a radial moiré graphic language, curated works from photographer Nobuyoshi Araki, striking colour accents, bespoke uniforms and commissioned sneakers. The studio also designed work for Kisumé, a Japanese dining experience that breaks conventions: Eastern influences with a contemporary lens. My name is Stefan, I am a Graphic Designer based in Melbourne with a passion for design & developing beautiful websites. The environmental graphics use a metric grid overlay applied to glass partitions, timber screening and moulded panels to distinguish the labs within the open-plan workspace.
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The wayfinding system features LED displays suspended in bespoke supports, controlled by custom software for flexibility.

Studio Ongarato designed a comprehensive signage and environmental graphics system based on the concept of ‘Testing Grounds’ for Arup’s new Melbourne headquarters. The studio brings together designers, curators, editors, architects, art directors and craftspeople, who in turn collaborate with leading artists and artisans on a range of projects, predominantly in the realms of hospitality, hotels, property, arts and culture.

Now with offices in Hong Kong and the Americas, Studio Ongarato focuses on challenging the conventions of branding, wayfinding and placemaking. With a practice rooted in publication design, our digital projects focus on exports to printed matter, custom tools and software for content creation and dispersion and experiments in autonomous publishing in the peer-to-peer space.Įmail us (portfolio available on request)Ĭlients include:Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (Melbourne), Un Projects, Perimeter Books, John Wardle Architecture, MUMA Monash, Institute of Modern Art (Brisbane), ARM Architecture, Bus Projects, University of Western Sydney, Schwartz Media (Melbourne), Institute for Contemporary Art (Graz), University of Melbourne, Liquid Architecture, Open Humanities Press (UK), ETH (Zürich), National Gallery of Victoria, The Ljubljana Biennial of Graphic Arts, Spector Books (Leipzig), Onomatopee (Eindhoven), Surpllus Editions, RMIT University, Uro Publications, Sternberg Press (Berlin), Thames & Hudson, Occasional Papers (UK).Studio Ongarato is a design studio founded in 1993 by creative director Fabio Ongarato and director Ronnen Goren. Rather than an aesthetic or style a context and project specific solution is sought out for each individual commission. We prioritise work in close collaboration with artists, curators and cultural organisations. Public Office is a collaborative research, design & development practice focusing on the intersection of physical and digital publishing.
