Selected Clients

  • ACE Hotel
  • Abercrombie & Kent
  • Adidas
  • ANZ
  • Arts Access Australia
  • ATP Luxury Travel
  • Banner Asset Management
  • BESEN
  • Capital Logistics
  • Cbus Property
  • City of Melbourne
  • Coles Group
  • Colliers
  • Foodbank Victoria
  • Grove Group
  • La Trobe University
  • Levi’s
  • Little Projects
  • Mirvac
  • Netball Australia
  • Pier 12 Capital
  • Penrite Racing
  • Suzuki Motorcycles Australia
  • Tasmanian Government
  • Technē Architecture
  • Vic Track
  • Victorian State Government
  • Zagame Automotive Group

 

Our not-for-profit charity partners and recipients of Caramel’s pro-bono strategic thinking and studio time:

  • Foodbank Victoria
  • Ardoch
  • Charity Drive Days

What We Value

Collaboration at our core

We work as a collective, bringing together deep expertise, diverse perspectives, and a shared commitment to delivering work that matters. We back each other, challenge each other, and push ideas further—because the best creative outcomes are never the work of one, but of many.

Partners, not passengers

We don’t work for clients; we work with them. We step into their world, immersing ourselves in their business, their industry, and their customers. By leading with curiosity and understanding, we shape strategies and creative solutions that are not only bold but commercially effective.

Creative excellence, strategic intent

Design isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s about purpose. We bring creative and strategic thinking together to craft brands that are distinctive, relevant, and built for real-world impact. Every detail, every decision, and every deliverable is considered through this lens.

Driven to lead

With 20+ years behind us, we don’t just keep pace with change—we anticipate it. Our ambition, adaptability, and deep industry knowledge allow us to lead conversations, navigate complexity, and consistently deliver work that pushes brands forward.

Precision in execution

Great ideas are nothing without execution. We bring clarity, structure, and momentum to every project, ensuring the process is seamless, the details are sharp, and the results exceed expectations.

 

 

Our People

Guided by our Founder and Executive Creative Director, Aaron Lee, Caramel Creative has built a trusted reputation since 2005 for independent thinking, collaborative creativity, and work that delivers meaningful commercial outcomes.

We maintain a flat, inclusive business structure—merging diverse yet complementary skill sets across brand strategy, strategic communications, graphic design, digital design and development, photography, videography, animation, copywriting, and project management.

We encourage direct conversations between our partners and our creatives, bringing together the right mix of insight, creativity, and experience to tackle complex challenges and deliver bold, effective outcomes. Our skilled project management team ensures that strategic thinking is translated into seamless execution—keeping projects sharp, focused, and outcome-driven.

Oliver Chaffe

Motion Director

Cara Lee

Partner.
General Manager

Aaron Lee

Founder.
Executive Creative Director

Declan Cox

Design Director

Lachlan Hood

Designer

Curated Talent for Every Project

Every Caramel engagement is led by our permanent team and tailored with a hand-picked group of senior specialists. We draw on designers, filmmakers, photographers, copywriters, web developers and market researchers we know well, selecting the right mix for the brief. This model keeps quality high, thinking sharp and delivery efficient. You get a team sized to the task, a single point of contact, and seamless execution from first idea to final handover.

We curate expertise at the right time across strategy, design, motion, digital and content to deliver thoughtful, effective work with high standards of craft, efficiency and accountability.

 

Join Us

We’re always on the lookout for exceptional talent—whether for permanent or freelance roles. If you’re a strategic thinker, a creative innovator, or a detail-driven project manager, we’d love to hear from you.

Please email your CV and/or folio to info@caramelcreative.com and let’s connect.

Our capabilities

Strategy

  • Brand Strategy
  • Campaign Strategy
  • Project Visioning Workshops
  • Brand & Portfolio Architecture
  • Positioning
  • Story Narrative
  • Naming
  • Tone of Voice
  • Messaging
  • Stakeholder & Audience Questionnaires
  • Competitive Landscape Analysis
  • Market Research

Brand

  • Visual Identity
  • Campaign
  • Brand Guidelines
  • Brand Management & Guardianship
  • Copywriting
  • Proof Reading
  • Illustration
  • Photography Art Direction
  • Photography Capture
  • Photography Retouching
  • Talent Management

Print

  • Brochures
  • Stationery
  • Annual Reports
  • Point of Sale
  • Posters
  • Invitations
  • Press & OOH Advertising
  • EOI & IM
  • Floorplates & Floorplans
  • Flipbooks
  • Direct Mail
  • Promo & Merchandise

Digital

  • User Experience (UX)
  • UI Design
  • Development Build
  • Websites & Microsites
  • Shopify Websites
  • Omni-Channel Retail
  • Apps
  • Domain Services
  • Hosting
  • CMS Training
  • 24/7 Support

Video

  • TVC
  • Broadcast
  • Advertising
  • Social Content
  • Capture
  • Storyboarding
  • Pre & Post Production
  • Editing
  • Colour Grading
  • Interviews
  • Style Frames
  • End Frames
  • Title Sequence
  • 2D / 3D Animation & Motion

Environmental

  • Precinct Wayfinding Strategy & Research
  • Precinct Wayfinding Design
  • Building Signage
  • Display Suite
  • Hoarding
  • Exhibition Design
  • Event Design
  • Immersion Rooms
  • Production & Installation