Award-Winning Infographic Design for the Australian Deaf Census

Australian Deaf Census infographic design by Storyfolk, recognised with three Gold awards for accessible data visualisation and systems social design.

Turning Complex Data into Accessible Advocacy and Systems Change The Australian Deaf Census infographic design created by Storyfolk for Deaf Australia have received major recognition across state, national, and international levels, positioning this work as a leading example of systems based social design and large scale data visualisation for public impact. This project demonstrates how […]

Designing Australia’s Future: How Geelong Can Lead a Nation-Wide Design Movement

The Design Domino Effect: how a design agency Melbourne can drive innovation, inclusion, sustainability and regional impact across Geelong, the Bellarine and Surf Coast.

As Australia’s only UNESCO City of Design, Geelong has a huge economic and cultural opportunity to not just shape the future of design locally, but set a global benchmark. This isn’t just about one city—it’s an entire region, from Geelong’s industrial backbone to the wine country of the Bellarine and the iconic Surf Coast, that’s […]

From Geelong to the world stage

Storyfolk founders Cass and Sarah featured in a Gordon TAFE insight story, showcasing our Geelong-based design agency and approach to creative, purpose-driven design.

We’re proud to share that Storyfolk Geelong Design Agency co-founders and Geelong Sarah Gross and Cass Mackenzie have been featured in GT Magazine as part of The Gordon’s Spotlight On alumni series. In it, they reflect on the unlikely beginning of a business partnership, what six years of building something meaningful actually looks like, and […]

Annual reports that tell stories, build trust and show impact

Great annual report design brings together strategy, storytelling, data and design to transform organisational achievements into clear, engaging stories of impact.

An annual report is more than a collection of achievements, numbers and milestones from the year gone by. It’s impact by design. For purpose-led organisations, not-for-profits and community-focused teams, it is a chance to pause, reflect and share the moments that matter most. The people behind the work. The progress made. The challenges overcome. And […]

Stakeholder Communication: Why Peak Bodies Struggle to Translate Policy for the Public

At Storyfolk, we work with peak bodies and leading not-for-profits across Australia. Across sectors, we keep seeing the same challenge surfaces: stakeholder communication It is not a lack of intelligence, rigour or intent. It is a translation gap. Policy is developed. Research is commissioned. Frameworks are agreed. Then communication is treated as the final step […]

Storyfolk x Gender and Disaster Australia win Gold at the Melbourne Design Awards 2026

Gender and Disaster wins gold at the Melbourne Design Awards

Gender and Disaster Australia and Storyfolk have been awarded Gold at the Melbourne Design Awards . The award recognises a brand identity that is helping transform how Australia understands disaster resilience, inclusion, and the gendered impacts of emergencies. This recognition celebrates more than a brand identity. It celebrates a shared commitment to making complex issues […]

Sophie’s Legacy national campaign launch. 24 hours. Over 1,000,000 people reached.

Public activation promoting veterinarian mental health awareness through human billboards

Within 24 hours of going live across Australia, Channel 7 News estimated the campaign had reached more than 1,000,000 people nationally. In New South Wales, early data shows more than 580,000 impressions across a series of guerrilla activations in public spaces… and these numbers are still growing. Driven by Storyfolk’s original fundraising campaign ideas. Over […]

Brand Consultancy With Purpose | Brand Kitchen by Storyfolk

National Volunteer Week with the Storyfolk team, celebrating Brand Kitchen and our commitment to using design, strategy and creativity to support purpose-driven organisations and create positive community impact.

As a brand consultancy, we’ve always believed business can be a powerful force for good. Not simply by donating profits or supporting worthy causes, but through the work it chooses to do, the values it upholds, and the impact it creates every day. The businesses that leave the greatest legacy don’t just build successful brands. […]

Born Brave Appeal Launch Event: Raising $1 Million for the Mercy Hospital for Women NICU

Storyfolk’s Born Brave campaign creative displayed on screen during the Mercy Health Foundation Mother’s Day Lunch event.

Last week, we had the privilege of attending the Mercy Health Foundation Mother’s Day Lunch and witnessing the launch of a campaign incredibly close to our hearts: the Born Brave Appeal. “Some babies are born brave. But they shouldn’t have to fight alone.” Created to support the Mercy Hospital for Women’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit […]