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Tasmania

With extensive experience as a creative leader, I specialise in advising Creative, Brand and Marketing businesses, enabling them to cultivate profitable partnerships with key stakeholders, vendors, and clients. I excel in uncovering and presenting captivating brand narratives and am skilled in nurturing blue chip brands while effectively managing project.

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

As an experienced creative leader, I consult to Brand and Marketing businesses helping them forge lucrative relationships with key stakeholders, vendors, and clients. I’m adept at discovering and showcasing compelling brand stories and proficient at developing blue chip brands and managing project scope, budgets and workplans. Using my motivational.

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

• Ten month contract planning and producing all marketing promotional photography and video content for ‘Office of Student Services and Operations’ recruitment campaigns. Utilising Tasmania’s premiere full service visual.
• Greenhill Bisdee Tier Observatory. 12-hour shoot incorporating digital and radio telescopes, internal, external drone, b-roll and time-lapse midnight capture.
• Travelling with University students and staff to locations across Tasmania, including the Vice-Chancellor at the Hedberg Building, Dr. Scott Bennett at sunrise in Tinderbox and Dr. Rodrigo Hamede conducting critical.
• Other significant shoots for UTas include the Rozelle campus in Sydney to promote the new updates to the campus, nursing and paramedic student courses; new Aged Care/Dementia images on location at Hobart aged care.

Sydney, Australia

• IVE is Australia's most innovative and diverse customer communications business, encompassing the full spectrum of brand development, MarComs, creative studios, print production, promotional products, mail house.
• Brand and Marketing strategic communications consultancy lead
• Strategic partnership and key stakeholder management
• Key client liaison for all B2B activity
• End-to-end campaign management - conceptual creative through to distribution
• Project design and implementation of managed solution service models

Toys"R"Us Support Centre, Regents Park NSW 2143

• Toys”R”Us and Babies”R”Us stores were the largest and most exciting toy and baby business in the country. They provided children and their parents with an amazing world of toys and an extensive range of baby products.
• Secured all yearly external print contracts with large offset print companies, including the IVE Group (BlueStar/Franklin Web) and PMP, totalling more than $7M in annual revenue.
• Negotiated a $700k 10% decrease in yearly catalogue printing expenses, which resulted in a major investment in new store promotional activities.
• Achieved 10% cost reduction by switching stock to common paper and redesigning the catalogue structure to align with Big W and Woolworths to reduce stock risk.
• Utilized additional money to enhance catalogue quantity and distribution regions, resulting in a 3% net growth for the first quarter of 2018.
• Improved brand appearance across consumer-facing areas focusing on message consistency.

Sydney, Australia

• A $1bn company and growing strongly in challenging times, Fuji Xerox Australia influences many markets and customers. Creative Services for Global Services has become a fast growing area for electronic document.
• Reduced document costs by up to 30% annually and implemented an efficient document management structure internally.
• Interacted frequently with senior customer management to develop brand direction as head of creative services operations for the teams established on-site with clients.
• Boosted brand awareness for educational institutes through event sponsorships.
• Introduced the ‘Creative Services Business Alignment Program’ to secure the long-term viability of the company's creative services.
• Expanded the client base from nine to 14 clients.

Sydney, Australia

Reporting to the CIO, I was responsible for all creative services strategic solutions and studio activities involving creative hub studios in Sydney, Melbourne and all studios placed within customer premises in Sydney, Melbourne and the ACT with a turnover in excess of $4.25 million.Stream Solutions - Colour Management Compliance ManagerI developed and.

Sydney, Australia

I became the 16th elected member of the AU/TC130 Committee (Technical Advisory Group for printing to the ISO standards) in March 2008. My role was to represent the Consumer, their values and communications to the advisory group. The TC130 committee was established in May 2007 to formulate strategies and refine technical information investigating the.

Sydney, Australia

In my role as Creative Studio Manager and Print Procurement Manager at Adcorp Australia, I supervised a studio of 13 designers including high end creative advertising for major national newspapers to property and retail sectors and recruitment advertising. I also managed the Print Procurement arm with over $3m in print throughput. I managed the migration.

Sydney, Australia

In my role as Creative Director across all live magazine titles, I designed all covers and art directed all titles for Sydney Eats, Wellbeing, Luxury Home Design, Dirt Action, Kitchens and Bathrooms, Complete Weddings Sydney and Outdoor Design & Living etc. I managed the in-house team of four editorial designers and six external freelance designers with.

Sydney, Australia

Art Director for monthly magazines and quarterly supplements including Soap World, DVD Now, Super Hits Specials and many PC titles. I developed promotions to increase circulation and readerships, supervised prepress production and print quality standards and interviewed and photographed TV Soap stars.

London, United Kingdom

My role of Senior Art Director was part of a six strong creative team art directing press advertising, direct mail, catalogues, media inserts and one-shots across daily and weekly press advertising for Music Direct CD Clubs in UK publications including The Sun, The Daily Mirror, The Daily Star, Sunday Magazine, Yes Magazine, Guardian Weekend, Evening.

London, United Kingdom

Part of a 20+ strong design and prepress team, I designed and art directed Direct Mail magazines including QPD (Quality Paperbacks Direct), Discovery and History Clubs book clubs. Magazine design, photography direction and prepress management were my focus.