Doorstep Active

Doorstep Active Doorstep Active is a health and lifestyle brand run by personal trainer Richard Lukombo. He wanted to revitalise his brand to attract new customers and kickstart their transformational journies. Branding, Animation https://charliegarrod.studio/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/DoorstepActive_LogoEvolution_1920x1080.mp4 I set out to create a brand that captures Richard’s infectious energy and positivity. Everything from the wordmark to the imagery […]
JoMa Rides

JoMa Rides JoMa Rides is a car rental service launching in the Philippines. The aim was to create something bold, fun and approachable for both tourists and locals alike. Branding, Animation https://charliegarrod.studio/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/JoMaRides_LogoAnimation_1920x1080.mp4 It was so much fun to create a distinctive mark for the brand by fusing the letters with the bold car silhouette. Bringing […]
Marikat

Marikat Marikat is a skincare brand that focuses on providing quality Asian skincare products. The brand started as a passion project and the design of it felt that way, so it was great to bring a professional look to an exciting growing brand. Branding, Animation, Packaging https://charliegarrod.studio/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Marikat_LogoIdent_1920x1080.mp4 They wanted the brand to feel quality and […]
Penguin

Penguin I have a longstanding relationship with several of the marketing teams at Penguin. Including Penguin General, Penguin Michael Joseph and Vintage. I assist with bringing to life their vast selection of books with engaging content and bold animations. Animation, Campaign https://charliegarrod.studio/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/WJK_Animation_1920x1080_v3.mp4https://charliegarrod.studio/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Penguin_LightWeCarry_Animation_960x960_v4.mp4https://charliegarrod.studio/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Bitter_Animation_1080x1080_v5.mp4 “Charlie is a fantastic designer, and one of the most efficient, professional and […]
The making of: Harriet Beesley/Ferguson
July 4th, 2025 | 8 min read The making of:Harriet Beesley / Ferguson Hello everyone and welcome back to, ‘The making of’. This is an interview series where I’ll be exploring the diverse and dynamic world of design by speaking with creatives from all corners of the industry. From full-time professionals to freelancers and business […]
A Kourti Fitness

A Kourti Fitness Website platform creation for a Greek online fitness and activewear brand A Kourti Fitness run by Anastasia Kourti. Her aim was to create something bold, simple and impactful for her clients to have a great experience in their fitness journeys. Visit the full website at: akourtifitness.com Website https://charliegarrod.studio/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/AK_IntroVideo_1920x1080.mp4 “Charlie is excellent and […]
Yutaka

Yutaka Brand and packaging redesign for the leading Japanese ingredient brand. Trusted by restaurants and consumers alike, Yutaka has been the go to brand for Japanese ingredients in the UK since 1995. Creating meal kits and easy to use ingredients to recreate authentic Japanese cuisine at home. The brand felt dated with the dark packaging […]
The making of: Darren Leader
The making of:Darren Leader May 13th, 2025 | 9 min read Hello, apologies for the radio silence! I’ve been keen to get back to this series but things have got a little crazy this year (not least the new website, I hope you like it!) Welcome back to, ‘The making of’, an interview series where I’ll […]
The making of: James Taylor
The making of:James Taylor Nov 1, 2024 | 5 min read Happy Friday everyone, I’m excited to bring you another post in ‘The making of’ series. This is an interview series where I’ll be exploring the diverse and dynamic world of design by speaking with creatives from all corners of the industry. From full-time professionals to […]
2014>2024

2014 > 2024 Aug 13, 2024 | 3 min read In 2014, I graduated from Norwich University of the Arts. My time there was the perfect foundation for my career and I look back very fondly on that time. In 2024, I have decided to reimagine my original portfolio. I retained the concepts as they […]