Ruirui (Candice) is a graphic designer living in Naarm/ Melbourne. Currently doing some creative things at WEAVE. Also is one of the the Co-Founders of SANDWICH PRESS ©.
Ruirui’s work is centered around brand identity and publication designs with particular interest in applications of symbolism
& semiotics within graphic design practices.
RECOGNITION
2024
of Excellence, Season Type Calendar
Young Designer
2023
M-E-SFF
Selected, NewOne Awards, Information Graphics, {HETEROMORPHOSIS}
Best 100, Design 360, Cultural Creative Designs, Season Type Calendar
Merit, GDC Award, Student Information Graphics, {HETEROMORPHOSIS}
Merit, GDC Award, Student Brand Identity,
M-E-SFF
Merit, GDC Award, Student Brand Identity Logo, M-E-SFF
Selected, Tokyo TDC, Small Graphics, Season Type Calendar
Finalist, AGDA Awards, Student Brand Identity, M-E-SFF
Finalist, AGDA Awards, Student Brand Identity Logo, M-E-SFF
Finalist, AGDA Awards, Student Print Posters, M-E-SFF
Finalist, AGDA Awards, Student Brand Identity, Graduate Festival of Design RMIT 2022
Finalist, AGDA Awards, Student Print Posters, Graduate Festival of Design RMIT 2022
Gold Award, Hiiibrand Award, Student Category, Brand Identity, M-E-SFF
Merit Award, Hiiibrand Award, Student Category, Packaging, Petite Paws
Selected Work, Design 360 Selected 211 Projects, Publication, Between Intersections: Box Hill
Nomination, Hiiiillustration Award, Illustration, Hay fever Season
Selected BICeBé Biennial Poster Award, Wahh
Finalist, Ca Award (Communication Arts Award), Brand Identity, M-E-SFF
Finalist, Ca Award (Communication Arts Award), Publication, Between Intersections: Box Hill
Finalist, Ca Award (Communication Arts Award), Print, {HETEROMORPHOSIS}
The Adobe Best Award Australia, Adobe Best Designed Student Book
Shortlist, ABDA Australian Book Design Award,Best Designed Publication, Between Intersections: Box Hill
Shortlist, Young Ones ADC, Portfolio, Graphic Design Sector
Shortlist, Young Ones ADC, Branding System & Identities, M-E-SFF
Shortlist, Young Ones TDC, Lettering: Logos Monograms, Graduate Festival of Design RMIT 2022
Shortlist, Young Ones TDC, Typography: Book Editorial, Between Intersections: Box Hill
2022
Distinction, AGDA Awards, Student Design Crafts, This is Me, I am Here
Distinction, AGDA Awards, Student Brand Identity, Petite Paws
Merit, AGDA Awards, Student Packaging Design, Petite Paws
Merit, AGDA Awards, Student Brand Identity, This is Me, I am Here
Merit, AGDA Awards, Student Publication Cover, To Kill a Mockingbird
Nomination, Hiiiillustration Award, Illustration, Hana and I
Selected, JAGDA Student Poster Award, Poster, Obsolete Voice
Selected, JAGDA Student Poster Award, Poster, Voice of Form
Longlist, ABDA Australian Book Design Award, Best Designed Student Cover, To Kill a Mockingbird
2021
Selected, JAGDA Student Poster Award, Poster, Moved
2020
Selected, JAGDA Student Poster Award, Poster, Money Bubblegum
Exhibition
World’s Best Typography World Exhibition
2024, Tokyo TDC Exhibition, Ginza Graphic Gallery, Tokyo
2023, BICeBé Biennial Poster Award Poster Exhibition, Bolivia
2022, JISPA, JAGDA International Student Poster Award Exhibition, National Art Center, Tokyo
2022, Metrol Tunnel Wall, RMIT Flock Off School’s Out, Melbourne
2021, JISPA, JAGDA International Student Poster Award Exhibition, National Art Center, Tokyo
2020, “2020, but...”, Virtual Art Exhibition HKART9, Hong Kong
2020, JISPA, JAGDA International Student Poster Award Exhibition, National Art Center, Tokyo
Feature
2024, Cargo Site in Use Featured Website
2024, Graduate 360 Design Annual
2022, RMIT Open Day Poster
2022, YDA Young Designers Australia, special Feature & Designer Interview
2021, RMIT Studio Information Page Feature
Practice
Designer, Weave, Melbourne, 2023 - ()
Creative Intern, Clemenger BBDO, 2022
Freelance Designer, 2019 - ()
I acknowledge the Wurundjeri people both past and present of the Kulin Nations as the traditional owners of the land on which I live and work.
All copyrights by ©Ruiying, 2023.
All projects depicted on this website, unless otherwise stated, are the intellectual property of Ruiying Zeng.