David Marchant

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DESIGN DIRECTOR and LEAD CREATIVE @ Sydney, NSW, AU
Sydney, NSW, AU
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Greater Sydney Area, Australia
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About David Marchant

David is returning to his design roots!The past 20 years I have been involved in the themed entertainment industry and loved every minute of it! Today, I have a passion to return to my design roots in master planning and fine design for resort hotels and resort leisure projects. I understand how important it is to create a unique and memorable story and theme for the guest to experience the design space. • 20 years experience in the themed entertainment industry.• 30 years experience in resort and hospitality design.• Delivered design to Shangri-la, Regent Hotels, and boutique resorts.• Managed design and delivery of thematic works for several iconic theme park and FEC projects in Asia and the UAE.• Recently delivered master planning/overall story and schematic design for themed FEC projects and themed Zoo in Vietnam.• Recently developed story/design concepts for indoor themed food/retail/entertainment venues for the China market.Specialty skills : > Good communicator with a unique "cartoon" graphic style> Design and technical construction fluency> Design strategist

David Marchant's Current Company Details
MOOD-INTL

Mood-Intl

DESIGN DIRECTOR and LEAD CREATIVE
Sydney, NSW, AU
David Marchant Work Experience Details
  • Mood-Intl
    Design Director And Lead Creative
    Mood-Intl
    Sydney, Nsw, Au
  • Mood-Intl
    Design Director/Lead Creative
    Mood-Intl Jun 2021 - Present
    Australia/Singapore
    Lead Creative/Consultant to Asian developers for leisure and entertainment projects. Providing story development, theming concepts and Master Planning & design.Currently producing Story and Concepts for themed destinations in Shopping Mall environments for the China market.(1) 21st Century Sports World-esports, entertainment, restaurant/cafes, retail mix.(2) "Shanghai Garage" Food Street(3) "Bondi Beach" shopping and restaurant/cafe strip/beach zone(4) "Rio-Favela" shopping and restaurant/cafe stripLead Creative for renovation of the themed Sphinx Hotel, Geelong Vic. Aust.* Site Planning & Landscape * Detailed Concept Development and architectural facade design for new Hotel wing* Exterior ThemingConsultant to IRMS SIngapore to provide themed landscape architecture for Hon Tre private hospital, Vietnam.
  • Mood Intl
    Theming Consultant-Landscape
    Mood Intl May 2021 - Apr 2022
    Sub-Consultant to IRMS Singapore to provide themed landscape design for new Private Hospital development in Vietnam.*Entry Landscape/water features* Villa landscapes* Overall site planning & landscape styling
  • Mood Int
    Theming Design Consultant
    Mood Int Jun 2021 - Mar 2022
    Australia
    THEMING DESIGN CONSULTANT to Sphinx Hotel Renovation, Geelong, Vic.Responsibilities:* Detailed Site Planning * Interior space planning & architectural facade design to new hotel wing* Story development & theming to new F&B exterior* Renovation to existing guest wing facade* SIte-wide landscape renovation
  • Genting Malaysia Berhad
    Senior Art Director
    Genting Malaysia Berhad Jan 2017 - Jun 2019
    Twentieth Century Fox Studios, Genting Highlands
    SENIOR ART DIRECTOR, Retail and F&B Parkwide.Responsible to design and supervise Schematic Design/ Design Development packages. Work with Fox creatives to integrate IP elements. Sign-off materials and finishes, and overview fitout work on site for 55 themed Retail and F&B outlets/Games Kiosks. Mentor and train junior design and technical staff.
  • Mood-International
    Design Director/Lead Creative
    Mood-International Oct 2015 - Jan 2017
    Sydney/Asia
    Theming Consultant to Themed Entertainment Providers and Resort Developers.
  • Dam Sen Theme Park, Saigon
    Creative Design Director
    Dam Sen Theme Park, Saigon Feb 2016 - Sep 2016
    Saigon
    DAM SEN THEME PARK REFURBISHMENTDesign partner with Scene Plus Architects, SaigonResponsible for Design Lead and Project Delivery StrategyPrepared:• Zone Plan• Concept Master Plan• Parking & Circulation Plan• Park Show and Ride Mix• Retail and Food Strategy
  • Nkids Entertainment
    Theming Design Consultant
    Nkids Entertainment Apr 2015 - Sep 2015
    Saigon And Hanoi, Vietnam
    LEAD CREATIVE DESIGN CONSULTANTResponsible for Program refinement, Master Planning and Concept Design for the leading Kids-based FEC developer in Saigon and Hanoi. • Deliver Project Delivery Strategy• Deliver Theming Concept Design Package • Work closely with the in-house design team to mentor and share design skills.
  • Vingroup - Vietnam
    Theming Consultant
    Vingroup - Vietnam Dec 2014 - Jul 2015
    Saigon, Vietnam
    Design Partner with SALA GROUP SINGAPORE, to deliver Master Planning and Concept Design for a 230ha themed Zoo project in Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam.• Overall Zoo Master Planning and Concept Design for non-exhibit Zoo areas.• Story and thematic concepts to create four themed worlds as part of the Zoo offering.• Illustrative “cartoon’ schematic design for Zoo signage, Zoo gateways, Zoo architecture, Zoo water features, Zoo attractions and entertainment.
  • Kidzania Manila
    Theming Consultant
    Kidzania Manila Apr 2013 - Dec 2014
    Manila
    • Responsible for managing delivery of design, fabrication and installation of themed elements proposed for the Kidzania Manila project in Makati, Manila.• Providing design refinement and fully coordinated theming packages. • Working closely with the Project Delivery Team, Consultants, and selected Theming Vendor(s) to co-ordinate manufacture and fitout of themed facades, scenic murals props and themed signage.• Overviewing construction
  • Hill Intl
    Design Manager, Theming
    Hill Intl Mar 2011 - Apr 2012
    Member core project planning team, Happyland Theme Park• Programme planning/packaging strategy• Overview of design delivery for Architecture, Area Development, and all thematic works• Integration of Scenic/thematic works with the facility
  • Aldar Besix
    Art And Theme Manager, Ferrari World Theme Park
    Aldar Besix Apr 2009 - Sep 2010
    Art and Theming specialist • Overview of design, fabrication and installation of all scenic and theming elements for the 24 attractions • Management of interior and exterior thematic finishes • Integration of scenic work with the facility build
  • Parsons Brinckerhoff
    Design Manager, Snr. Pm
    Parsons Brinckerhoff Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
    As Design Manager and Snr. PM for the Universal Studios Dubailand project, David was part of the core project management team of Parsons Brinkerhoff, responsible for overall design review of Consultants design drawings, and integration of theming and scenic elements with the facility.
  • Themescape International
    Director
    Themescape International Feb 2003 - Dec 2007
    Sydney/ Thailand
    This design consultancy provided design theming, design styling and master planning for five-star resort hotels, desti¬nation resorts, and themed villa developments in Thailand. • Master planning and concept design direction • Strategic project planning• Detailed thematic design • Project management of themed fit out works
  • Atech Group  Intl
    Designer,Theming Coordinator
    Atech Group Intl Feb 2002 - Feb 2003
    As Design Coordinator to an Australian-Thai based turnkey fabrication company, David provided technical design overview for a number of themed retail and entertainment projects in Austra¬lia, China, India, Kazakhstan/Moscow
  • Creative Filmworks
    Project Director, Designer
    Creative Filmworks Dec 2000 - Dec 2001
    David prepared design and technical documents and led business intiatives to develop business in Australia and Asia for theatre motion-based attractions in themed retail and entertainment projects.
  • Hassell
    Principal La, Manila
    Hassell May 1996 - Dec 1999
    Design Coordinator and Project Manager for a US$120m theme park project in Cavite, Philippines. David was part of the initial design team on the project, prepared briefing and scope of work documents to pre-quaify and appoint specialist thematic contractors for the project, and managed design interfacing with local consultants.
  • Belt Collins
    Senior Designer & Project Manager, Hong Kong
    Belt Collins Apr 1989 - May 1992
    David led a small design team to deliver exterior design styling for five-star hotel and resort projects throughout the Asian region. Principal clients in¬cluded the Shangri-La hotel group, Regent Hotels, Mandarin Oriental hotel group, and Sun Hung Kai Properties HK

David Marchant Skills

Communicator Construction Landscape Architecture Hotels Design Management Construction Management Site Planning Design Research Concept Design Submittals Project Planning

David Marchant Education Details

  • Universities Of Auckland/Canterbury, Nz
    Universities Of Auckland/Canterbury, Nz
    Landscape Architecture

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David Marchant attended Universities Of Auckland/canterbury, Nz.

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