CREATIVE DIRECTION

Bringing stories to life through people and place.

Creating photography and video that brings brands and destinations to life, from developing the creative approach and planning shoots through to art directing on location and final delivery.

Creative Direction
Photography & Video
Art Direction
Brand Storytelling
Destination Storytelling
Shoot Production
01

Christchurch & South Island

Creating destination photography to showcase Christchurch and the wider South Island, supporting the airport’s role in attracting visitors directly into the region. Working with regional tourism operators, we captured authentic experiences that celebrated the people, places and landscapes of the South Island, with kaitiakitanga helping shape how those stories were told.

Christchurch & South Island
◎The Challenge

Create an ownable image library showcasing South Island destinations, with authentic imagery designed to build an emotional connection and inspire people to experience the region for themselves.

♙My Role

Shoot planning, talent sourcing and on-location art direction, followed by image selection and creative direction across airport brand applications, from large-format billboards to social and print.

↗Outcome

The imagery was used across Christchurch Airport’s brand campaign and destination marketing, showcasing the South Island and reinforcing Christchurch as the gateway to the region.

02

Farmlands Card Mobil Launch

Launching Mobil as a new Farmlands Card partner, giving customers more places to fuel and more ways to save. I developed the visual direction for the campaign and planned the supporting photography and video shoot to bring the partnership to life.

Farmlands Card Mobil Launch
◎The Challenge

Launch Mobil as part of the Farmlands Card fuel network, clearly communicating the increased choice, convenience and savings of a significantly expanded network.

♙My Role

Creative concept and visual direction, including planning the photography and video shoot, storyboarding and shot planning, through to on-location art direction and development of the final campaign creative.

↗Outcome

A consistent, recognisable launch campaign rolled out across multiple channels, building awareness of Mobil as part of the wider Farmlands Card fuel network and reinforcing the benefits for customers.

03

Every Day Heroes

Taking people behind the scenes of Christchurch Airport to tell the story of its Airport Fire Service. Through photography and video, we captured the people, personalities and everyday moments behind a team most passengers rarely get to see.

Every Day Heroes
◎The Challenge

Tell the human story behind an essential airport service, creating engaging content that gave people a glimpse into a world they would rarely experience.

♙My Role

Photographer selection, storyboarding and scene planning, through to on-location art direction across photography and video.

↗Outcome

Created engaging photography and video that brought the Airport Fire Service story to life and generated strong engagement across social channels.

Next Capability

Retail Experience