We’re fortunate to do something we love. Every. Single. Day. It’s what sets us apart. Big or small, we bring enthusiasm and creativity to every project we work on.
why scarabé?
In ancient Egypt the Scarab beetle was worshipped as a symbol of rebirth and reincarnation. Through the power of design scarabé studio gives life to new brands and refreshes the identity of established companies and products. Our approach relies upon knowledge, trust and passion.
Knowledge
Before you design, you need to understand. We work with brands of all shapes and sizes, from all kinds of industries. Every solution we offer is entirely unique, tailored exactly to fit different personalities and commercial realities.
Trust
In our case, familiarity breeds respect. The bulk of our work comes from loyal clients and referrals. That’s a reflection on the quality of our work and the strength of our relationships.
Passion
Owner and lead designer, Vanessa Johnson, has worked with numerous global brands in a design career spanning more than 20 years. Working in large design agencies and boutique firms, she has lived and worked through the digital design revolution. A self-confessed hybrid, she applies the same considered approach to every different discipline from print design, to brand positioning to UX and website design. Depending on the requirement Vanessa will call upon regular scarabé collaborators to build the perfect team for every job.
our work

Iris & Opale
Iris and Opale are an independent organic cosmetic brand from France. They worked with scarabé to develop the packaging and e-commerce requirements for a new line of products made with natural ingredients and gemstones.
Branding / Packaging / Web design
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Stella
A new clothing brand, Stella needed a designer to understand and express their classic, earthy, and incredibly feminine style.
Branding / Web design
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JustFit
JustFIT is a boundary-breaking brand in the sports underwear category. They needed a design partner to showcase their products and accurately express their unique attitude.
Print design / Artistic direction