Paradise Resort Gold Coast
Design Category: Graphic Design, Digital Design, Email Marketing, Video Production
Industry: Tourism and Hospitality – The Ralan Group (Property Developer)
Date: June 2016 – June 2018
Location: Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast
Voted Australia’s #1 Family Resort
Paradise Resort Gold Coast is a favourite for generations of families; offering a waterpark, daily activities, supervision for children and only a few minutes walk from the world famous Surfers Paradise beach. There are 350 rooms on site starting from $230 per night.
My Key Responsibilities:
- Work within a Sales and Marketing team
- Create artwork for campaigns: google banner ads, social media posts and EDMs (email direct marketing using Salesforce or Vision 6 software)
- Design animated hero banners, buttons, icons and ‘call to actions’
- Design monthly newsletters
- Storyboard and create videos as well as TV screen stills (using Wondershare software)
- Manage the daily schedule of TV screens (using Brightsign software)
- Create marketing collateral: brochures, flyers, posters, point of sale items, in-room items, large scale signage
- Liaise with upper management, clientele, printers and software companies
- Attend design conferences and learn online tutorials
- Manage design task from initial brief to final production
Samples of Work
Video Production:
Storyboard and produce videos promoting food and beverage specials to appear in the cafe and bar as well as YouTube channel and Facebook.
Google Banner Ads:
Design animated banner ads for general marketing and specific campaigns.
Facebook Posts and Website Imagery:
Design Facebook newsfeed posts and cover photos + matching website hero images and thumbnails.
Email Marketing:
Design monthly newsletters and campaign-related EDMs (which may include a series of 1-5 emails).
Printed Collateral:
Here are samples of printed collateral; a map provided to customers on arrival to the resort and an in-room promotion showing a lunch pack special and character merchandise.