Print & Book Design Portfolio

19855 Fourth Street, Suite 103Bend, Oregon 97701541 280 0086

Revised February 2010

Print & BookDesign

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Capabilities

Branding

Logos / Visual Identities

Website Design + Build

Print + Book Design

Design has a job to do. It’s to tell a story in a way that builds connections with your customers and clientele on a practical and emotional level. Studio Absolute develops, designs, and refines brands. Our role is to ensure the product we deliver is quality, clear, consistent, and most importantly— remarkable.

Our clients are very diverse and range from startups to major corporations with multi-level, complex brand architecture. Our passionate dedication to our clients allows us to deliver timely personal service and creative that is practical, intuitive, and beautiful.

About Us

RUSS MCINTOSH Principal + Creative Director

As Creative Director and designer at Studio Absolute, Russ brings over 17 years of experience

in a range of design disciplines including; editorial, print, identity, book design, packaging

and website design. Russ has built a core understanding of design principles, processes and

technology. With his tenure as Senior Designer at Weitech, Inc., Russ played an integral role

in preparing the company’s brand and products to be acquired by Black & Decker in 2002.

He then joined a Central Oregon based branding agency where for seven years he worked as

Design Director. There, he crafted brand communications for packaging, print and online

media for major National organizations to local success stories.

CHERYL MCINTOSH Principal + Brand Manager

Cheryl’s passions range from copywriting and art, to coaching entrepreneurs like herself

on taking their ideas from a paper-napkin to reality. Her experience includes fundraising

and marketing for organizations like the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Oregon, COCC, and

The Community Learning Centers. Cheryl entered the design cosmos as the Studio Manager

for The DesignWorks Group where she served as a liaison between the design team and

major book publishers such as Harper Collins, Hallmark, and Time Warner. As the Brand

Manager for Studio Absolute, Cheryl helps clients strengthen and establish touchpoints of

their brand while ensuring projects are delivered on time and according to client direction.

WORLD RELIEF NEXT | Baltimore, MD based non-profit

Haiti|5 campaign disaster response booklet.

LODGE AT SUTTLE LAKE | Camp Sherman, OR

Printed 12-page booklet outlining the resort’s amenities and offerings.

THE VILLAGE AT SUNRIVER | Sunriver, OR

Trifold wayfinding and event brochure.

MICHELLE BARRY FRANCO | Bend, OR

Workbook cover and DVD design for self-publishing author.

PERSONAL DEMOCRACY FORUM | New York, NY

Cover design and photography.

ANTIOCH CHURCH | Bend, OR

Program for Congo benefit concert.

UTi TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS | Medford, OR

Presentation folder design.

WORLD RELIEF NEXT | Baltimore, MD based non-profit

8-page quarterly report.

HAITI|5 BROCHURE | Bend, OR

Poster and logo design for local benefit concert.

NOVAK PHOTOGRAPHY | New York, NY

48-page coffee table book. Cover and interior design.

MCINTOSH | Redmond, OR

Wedding invite design.

STUDIO ABSOLUTE | Bend, OR

Self promo, business card design.

We would love to work with you on your next project. Call or email us to discuss details or to request a proposal.

19855 Fourth Street, Suite 103Bend, Oregon 97701541 280 0086cheryl@studioabsolute.com

www.studioabsolute.com

Thank you.