Shakespeare's Globe Summer 2025 season
Art direction
Photography by Rich Lakos
Awards
Best Graphic Design,
23rd Annual WhatsOnStage Awards
(for Prima Facie)
Studio Doug
Graphic design and art direction for , , and . Done with a tonne of experience and minimum fuss.
Shakespeare's Globe Summer 2025 season
Art direction
Photography by Rich Lakos
Shakespeare's Globe Summer 2025 season
Art direction
Photography by Rich Lakos
Rhinoceros
Art direction for Almeida Theatre
Photography and animation by Andy Gotts
Rhinoceros
Art direction for Almeida Theatre
Photography and animation by Andy Gotts
Otherland
Art direction for Almeida Theatre
Photography by Phil Fisk
Elektra
Art direction
Photography by Helen Murray
Elektra
Art direction
Elektra
Art direction
Elektra
Art direction
The Gathered Leaves
Key art for Park Theatre
The Gift
Key art for Park Theatre
A Raisin In The Sun
Key art for Headlong Theatre
Slave Play
Art direction
Slave Play
Art direction
Motion design by GDL
Slave Play
Art direction
Slave Play
Art direction
Almeida Angry and Young rep season
Art direction
Photography by Gavin Li
Almeida Angry and Young rep season
Art direction
Photography by Gavin Li
Almeida Angry and Young rep season
Art direction
Photography by Gavin Li
Almeida Angry and Young rep season
Art direction
LIFT 2024
Festival identity
Co-designed with Leon Davis @luscious.mp3
LIFT 2024
Festival identity
Co-designed with Leon Davis @luscious.mp3
LIFT 2024
Festival identity
Co-designed with Leon Davis @luscious.mp3
LIFT 2024
Festival identity
Co-designed with Leon Davis @luscious.mp3
Shakespeare's Globe Winter 2024 season
Art direction
Photography by Phil Fisk
Co-art directed with Kim Garrity
Shakespeare's Globe Winter 2024 season
Art direction
Photography by Phil Fisk
Co-art directed with Kim Garrity
Shakespeare's Globe Winter 2024 season
Art direction
Photography by Phil Fisk
Co-art directed with Kim Garrity
Shakespeare's Globe Winter 2024 season
Art direction
Photography by Phil Fisk
Co-art directed with Kim Garrity
Shakespeare's Globe Winter 2024 season
Art direction
Photography by Phil Fisk
Tube takeover photography by Leora Bermeister for Farelight Productions
The Years
Art direction for Almeida Theatre
Photography by Zeinab Batchelor
Alma Mater
Art direction for Almeida Theatre
Photography by Zeinab Batchelor
Alma Mater
Art direction for Almeida Theatre
Photography by Zeinab Batchelor
Macbeth
Artwork design for English Touring Theatre
Macbeth
Artwork design for English Touring Theatre
Macbeth
Artwork design for English Touring Theatre
Macbeth
Artwork design for English Touring Theatre
Macbeth
Artwork design for English Touring Theatre
Coliseum at the Roundabout
Event / season branding
Coliseum at the Roundabout
Event / season branding
Coliseum at the Roundabout
Event / season branding
John Smith The Living Kind
Record sleeves
Photography by Phil Fisk
Prima Facie Broadway transfer
Out of home advertising in New York
Prima Facie Broadway transfer
Out of home advertising in New York
Take Your Seats
Theatre ticket scheme branding
Brassic FM
Artwork for Gate Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe Summer 2024
Art direction
Photography by Rich Lakos
Shakespeare's Globe Summer 2024
Art direction
Photography by Rich Lakos
Shakespeare's Globe Summer 2024
Art direction
Photography by Rich Lakos
Shakespeare's Globe Summer 2024
Art direction
Photography by Rich Davenport
Shakespeare's Globe Summer 2024
Art direction
Dorothy Back In Oz
Key art for Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
How To Sell Out
Book cover design
The Book Of Will
Key art for Shakespeare North Playhouse
Now, I See
Poster design for Stratford East
here, here, here
Poster design for Stratford East
Shifters
Art direction for Bush Theatre
Photography by Courtney Phillip
Projekt Europa
Brand identity
Projekt Europa
Brand identity
Projekt Europa
Brand identity
Projekt Europa
Brand identity
Foreign Bodies by Simon Schama
Book cover design for Simon and Schuster
Foreign Bodies by Simon Schama
Book cover design for Simon and Schuster
I, Daniel Blake
Art direction
Photography by Helen Murray
I, Daniel Blake
Art direction
Photography by Helen Murray
I, Daniel Blake
Art direction
Photography by Helen Murray
I, Daniel Blake
Art direction
Photography by Helen Murray
The Pillowman
West End art.
Illustration by Kenn Goodall
The Pillowman
West End art.
Illustration by Kenn Goodall
Prima Facie
West End art. Winner of the 23rd WhatsOnStage Awards for Best Graphic Design.
Photography by Helen Murray
Prima Facie
West End art. Winner of the 23rd WhatsOnStage Awards for Best Graphic Design.
Prima Facie
West End art. Winner of the 23rd WhatsOnStage Awards for Best Graphic Design.
LIFT 2022
Festival identity
Motion graphics by Andy Tomlinson
LIFT 2022
Festival identity
LIFT 2022
Festival identity
LIFT 2022
Festival identity
LIFT 2022
Festival identity
LIFT 2022
Festival identity
Hope 4 Justice
Identity for climate event
Hope 4 Justice
Identity for climate event
Hope 4 Justice
Identity for climate event
Photo by Matt Alexander
Anatomical Oddities
Book design for Simon & Schuster
Illustrations by Professor Alice Roberts
Anatomical Oddities
Book design for Simon & Schuster
Illustrations by Professor Alice Roberts
Milky Peaks
Key art
Line Of Light
Event branding
Tokenomics
Event branding for DACS
Kelly Helix
UI design
Royal Exchange 2022 season
Art direction
Photography by Helen Murray
Royal Exchange 2022 season
Art direction
Photography by Helen Murray
Royal Exchange 2022 season
Art direction
Betty! photographed by Helen Murray
Royal Exchange 2022 season
Art direction
Shakespeare North Playhouse
Opening season design
Shakespeare North Playhouse
Opening season design
Shakespeare North Playhouse
Opening season design
Shakespeare North Playhouse
Opening season design
This Is A Love Story
Key art
Kelly
Brand illustrations
Bush Theatre 50th branding
50th anniversary brand refresh and and season art direction
Bush Theatre 50th branding
50th anniversary brand refresh and and season art direction
Photography by Laurie Fletcher
Bush Theatre 50th branding
50th anniversary brand refresh and and season art direction
Photography by Helen Murray
Bush Theatre 50th branding
50th anniversary brand refresh and and season art direction
Photography by Helen Murray
Bush Theatre 50th branding
50th anniversary brand refresh and and season art direction
Bush Theatre 50th branding
50th anniversary brand refresh and and season art direction
Wild Times
Season identity for Battersea Arts Centre
Look Back In Anger
Key art
Nairobi x LOCAL
Event flyer for LIFT party
Truth To Power Café
Key art
Truth To Power Café
Key art
50 Paid Jobs for 50 Creative Freelancers
Artist callout design
Happy Days
Key Art
The HERO Transformation Playbook
Book design
The Self Reflection Habit
Book design for Whitefox Publishing
The Self Reflection Habit
Book design for Whitefox Publishing
LIFT 2020
Season identity for London International Festival of Theatre
LIFT 2020
Season identity for London International Festival of Theatre
LIFT 2020
Season identity for London International Festival of Theatre
LIFT 2020
Season identity for London International Festival of Theatre
LIFT 2020
Season identity for London International Festival of Theatre
LIFT 2020
Season identity for London International Festival of Theatre
La Clique
Key art for Underbelly
Sh!t Theatre Drink Rum With Expats
Art direction
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Sh!t Theatre Drink Rum With Expats
Art direction
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Going Global
Season identity for Battersea Arts Centre
54
Book cover design
54
Book cover design
anthropo+screen by-products
Fashion look book for artist project by Mary Pearson
anthropo+screen by-products
Fashion look book for artist project by Mary Pearson
anthropo+screen by-products
Fashion look book for artist project by Mary Pearson
Drowned
Film poster
The Wombats B-Z Sides
Album cover for Warner Music / The Wombats
Gudu Records
Record sleeve designs
Illustration by Jee-ook Choi
Waajeed Hocus Pocus
Record sleeve design for Deviation
Photography by Benji Reid
YV:ID
Event logo for Young Vic
Bush Theatre 2020 branding
Art direction
Bush Theatre 2020 branding
Art direction
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Bush Theatre 2020 branding
Art direction
An Adventure
Art direction for Bush Theatre
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Le Coup
Poster design for Underbelly
True West
West End artwork
Super Sydney and His Amazing Pals
Childrens book design
Illustrations by Sophie Pitt
Mother Of Him
Art direction for Park Theatre
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Rank + File
Visual identity
Waltham Forest Borough of Culture 2019
Miscellaneous graphic design for Waltham Forest London Borough of Culture campaign
Waltham Forest Borough of Culture 2019
Miscellaneous graphic design for Waltham Forest London Borough of Culture campaign
Waltham Forest Borough of Culture 2019
Miscellaneous graphic design for Waltham Forest London Borough of Culture campaign
Waltham Forest Borough of Culture 2019
Miscellaneous graphic design for Waltham Forest London Borough of Culture campaign
Waltham Forest Borough of Culture 2019
Miscellaneous graphic design for Waltham Forest London Borough of Culture campaign
Waltham Forest Borough of Culture 2019
Miscellaneous graphic design for Waltham Forest London Borough of Culture campaign
All We Ever Wanted Was Everything
Art direction and poster design for Bush Theatre
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
All We Ever Wanted Was Everything
Art direction and poster design for Bush Theatre
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Bush Theatre 2019 branding
Art direction
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Bush Theatre 2019 branding
Art direction
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Bush Theatre 2019 branding
Art direction
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Bush Theatre 2019 branding
Art direction
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Bush Theatre 2019 branding
Art direction
Bush Theatre 2019 branding
Art direction
Rosenbaum's Rescue
Key art for Park Theatre
Rising
Key art for Cardboard Citizens
SPL International
Visual identity
Misty by Arinze Kene
Art direction & poster design
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Misty by Arinze Kene
Art direction & poster design
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Misty by Arinze Kene
Art direction & poster design
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Art on the Mind
Charity art auction, identity & catalogue
Killer Joe
West End artwork
Killer Joe
West End artwork
Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Charity report design
Fun Home
Artwork for Young Vic
The Good Life Experience
Festival tote bag design
The Good Life Experience
Festival tote bag design
Once In A Lifetime
Commemorative book design for Bush Theatre
Once In A Lifetime
Commemorative book design for Bush Theatre
Once In A Lifetime
Commemorative book design for Bush Theatre
Hawarden Castle Pavilion
Lost Art
Visual identity
Lost Art
Visual identity
Cut Films
Visual identity
Whistles
Men's T-shirt designs
Whistles
Men's T-shirt designs
Whistles
Men's T-shirt designs
Whistles
Men's T-shirt designs
Club Paradise
Band logo
Library Bar & Cafe
Library Bar & Cafe
The Mavericks podcast
Logo
The Mavericks podcast
Logo
The Good Life Society
Label design
Bush Theatre 2018 branding
Identity design & key art direction
Bush Theatre 2018 branding
Identity design & key art direction
Bush Theatre 2018 branding
Identity design & key art direction
Bush Theatre 2018 branding
Identity design & key art direction
Artwork collab with Joe Cruz
Bush Theatre 2018 branding
Identity design & key art direction
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Bush Theatre 2018 branding
Identity design & key art direction
Photography by Bronwen Sharp
Cardboard Citizens posters
Cardboard Citizens posters
English National Ballet
Booklet design & photoshoot art direction
English National Ballet
Booklet design & photoshoot art direction
English National Ballet
Booklet design & photoshoot art direction
English National Ballet
Booklet design & photoshoot art direction
English National Ballet
Booklet design & photoshoot art direction
Photography by Laurie Fletcher
STRONG by Zanna van Dijk
Book design for Headline Publishing
STRONG by Zanna van Dijk
Book design for Headline Publishing
STRONG by Zanna van Dijk
Book design for Headline Publishing
STRONG by Zanna van Dijk
Book design for Headline Publishing
STRONG by Zanna van Dijk
Book design for Headline Publishing
STRONG by Zanna van Dijk
Book design for Headline Publishing
A Product of Pedlars
Visual identity and packaging
A Product of Pedlars
Visual identity and packaging
A Product of Pedlars
Visual identity and packaging
Pedlars
Visual identity
Pedlars
Visual identity
Pedlars
Visual identity
Pedlars
Visual identity
The Lean Machines
Book design & art direction for Headline Publishing
The Lean Machines
Book design & art direction for Headline Publishing
The Lean Machines
Book design & art direction for Headline Publishing
The Lean Machines
Book design & art direction for Headline Publishing
The Lean Machines
Book design & art direction for Headline Publishing
The Lean Machines
Book design & art direction for Headline Publishing
Ordinary Made Extraordinary by Pascal Anson
Book design for Penguin Random House
Ordinary Made Extraordinary by Pascal Anson
Book design for Penguin Random House
Young Vic posters
Young Vic posters
RADAR 2018
Programme design for Bush Theatre
Folklore
Visual identity
Folklore
Visual identity
Folklore
Visual identity
Port 66
Brand and packaging
3d vis by Matt Saint
Port 66
Brand and packaging
Show And Tell
Visual identity
Show And Tell
Visual identity
Show And Tell
Visual identity
Ten Years In An Opened Necked Shirt by John Cooper Clarke
Book cover for Penguin Random House
Illustration by Kenn Goodall
Secret Tea Party
Book design for Penguin Random House
The Vamps
Book design for Headline Publishing
The Vamps
Book design for Headline Publishing
The Vamps
Book design for Headline Publishing
Meringue Girls Cookbook
Art direction & book design for Penguin Random House
Meringue Girls Cookbook
Art direction & book design for Penguin Random House
Meringue Girls Cookbook
Art direction & book design for Penguin Random House
Meringue Girls Cookbook
Art direction & book design for Penguin Random House
Meringue Girls Cookbook
Art direction & book design for Penguin Random House
Illustrated type by Kenn Goodall
Meringue Girls Cookbook
Art direction & book design for Penguin Random House
Illustrated type by Kenn Goodall
Buyers Club
Visual identity
Buyers Club
Visual identity
Buyers Club
Visual identity
Young Vic title treatments
Young Vic title treatments
Young Vic title treatments
Pedlars' Guide to the Great Outdoors
Book design
Pedlars' Guide to the Great Outdoors
Book design
Pedlars' Guide to the Great Outdoors
Book design
The Shipping Forecast
Visual identity
The Shipping Forecast
Visual identity
The Shipping Forecast
Visual identity
Studio Doug is the practice of award-winning art director & graphic designer Doug Kerr – a one-man studio working across publishing, the arts, music and with small brands.
Based in South East London, Doug has over 20 years experience of creating and art directing artwork concepts, establishing visual identities, delivering campaigns and designing all of the print and digital design that goes with it.
Let's talk about what we can do together:
call 07903 738219 or
email doug@studiodoug.co
Selected Clients
Almeida Theatre, Battersea Arts Centre, Bush Theatre, Cardboard Citizens, Commoner Records, DACS, Empire Street Productions, English National Ballet, English Touring Theatre, Gate Theatre, Headline Publishing Group, Headlong, Kelly Services, LIFT, London Artists Projects, Mischief, Mobius Industries, Northern Stage, Oldham Coliseum, Park Theatre, Penguin Random House, Projekt Europa, Royal Exchange Theatre, Shakespeare's Globe, Shakespeare North Playhouse, Sh!t Theatre, Simon & Schuster, Stratford East, Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds, Trinity Laban, Underbelly, Waltham Forest, Warner Music, Young Vic
Testimonials —
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Like a member of our team, we wholeheartedly trust Doug with our brand.
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Inspirational responses and a complete understanding of our creative needs. Honest and efficient from concept to delivery.
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Doug is an artist, innovator, colleague and someone who I view as being uniquely talented. I enjoy every aspect of collaborating with him and trust his instincts implicitly. I would be lost without his input.
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Strong ideas and always a collaborative, thorough and structured approach. The studio has a great attitude - nothing is too much trouble.
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Our briefs are pretty demanding but the results are always superb on every level.
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Genuine creative flair, smart ideas and a fantastic attention to detail.
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Doug drills down to really understand brands and briefs. He is highly adept at translating objectives into creative designs which are captivating and engaging.
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Flexible, full of great ideas and will work tirelessly to produce stunning results to often tight deadlines.
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Working with Doug is, in a word, joyous. Efficient, creative, can-do, responsive and responsible – in every way enjoyable.
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Always smooth, speedy and incredibly helpful. The exceptional results have in no doubt strengthened our branding and increased our exposure.
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Working with Studio Doug has been incredibly rewarding and a total joy. A designer that works with insight, daring and humour. Incredible artistry grounded by pragmatism. We were thrilled that the fresh and contemporary design was singled out by our audiences.
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Such a brilliant designer to work with. Extremely creative and beautiful ideas while also being flexible and able to work to very tight deadlines, delivering a stunning finished product.
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We love working with Doug! Our go-to for creative solutions. We can always trust that the work will be the highest quality and the interaction will be calm and cheerful. Would recommend in a heartbeat.
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Simply awesome to work with: bright, modern and beautiful designs that have undoubtedly contributed to an increase in volunteers at the charity.
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Unnervingly easy to work with, given the quality and breadth of his work – Doug is creative, collaborative and patient, with a genuine interest in the audience as well as in the aesthetic quality of the end result.
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Conveying complex artistic messaging through the simplicity of design is an art form in itself, and Doug is one of the very best. His work is poetic, joyful, sophisticated, accessible and affordable - a royal flush.
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Incredibly adept at interpreting briefs and turning around great work against tight deadlines. Some of our most beautiful treatments.
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Throughout the first-ever London Borough of Culture year, Doug worked with our incredibly demanding briefs with enthusiasm and resilience, creating beautiful pieces that reflected our diverse programme. Highly recommend!
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We’re always impressed by the studio’s creativity, attention to detail and most importantly the attitude; to not only provide what's asked and expected, but to ask questions and suggest new ideas.