# About Us: Sydney Brand & Messaging Agency > Creative Resort are a leading Sydney creative advertising agency specialising in conscious and sustainable brand development, marketing and digital design. URL: https://creativeresort.com.au/about/ ## Take the plunge You're in safe hands ## Creating memorable work for our clients Meet the team At Creative Resort, we work closely with clients to distil their voice and redefine their brand. Direction, Messaging and Creativity are the three main pillars we adopt when we approach any project. We always take the time to understand the task at hand in order for us to deliver for our clients so they may better connect with their audience.  We’re a creative advertising agency founded in Sydney Australia, with our team working remotely throughout the country and abroad. Our leadership team has over 30 years of industry experience creating powerful and effective brand messages, creative advertising campaigns and striking visuals that have helped our clients stand out from the crowd. We’re a sought after team that has proven the test of ‘creative time’ to keep us at the top of our game. We’re continually learning and always questioning which is what keeps us on our toes. ## Creating memorable work for our clients Its what makes us tick > Vergola NSW has a proud tradition being Australia’s original outdoor-louvre-system brand. For many years we’ve been in the trusted hands of Creative Resort, guiding us through our various phases and producing excellent creativity with the strategy to back it up. Our latest campaign ‘The art of light and shade’ has elevated our brand yet again. With such a big departure from anything else in the market, we were a little overwhelmed with such a massive undertaking. However, as usual, Creative Resort took the lead and managed to bring the concept to reality - only far better than we possibly imagined! Their creative vision keeps us inspired to try new things knowing the outcome will be memorable. They always make the process enjoyable and have been truly collaborative with us every step of the way. > > Peter Rust, Vergola - Founder > The Creative Resort team is my first choice for photography and brand visual identity work. They punch above their weight when it comes to creative ideas and are all in when it comes to delivering the work on time and satisfying clients expectations. What I love most about the Creative Resort team is their ability to listen and collaborate amongst themselves to come up with original ideas that really work commercially. > > Sally King, Former Head of Marketing - Coleman Greig Lawyers > Working alongside some of the world’s best marketers, I’ve been fortunate to take insights from the very best in the industry. When it comes to finding an agency that can seamlessly navigate the intricate realms of both strategy and creativity, Creative Resort continually stands out as the one of the best. Their ability to simplify even the most complex processes while delivering unparalleled results is truly commendable. Throughout our collaboration on numerous branding and creative campaigns spanning corporate to for-purpose initiatives, Creative Resort has consistently showcased their unwavering dedication to excellence. What sets Creative Resort apart is not just their exceptional talent, but their genuine openness to listening and their willingness to challenge conventions. It’s within these robust conversations that the seeds of innovation are planted, ultimately yielding the best outcomes. In my experience, I’ve yet to encounter an agency that matches Creative Resort’s blend of expertise, creativity, and client-centric approach. Without hesitation, I wholeheartedly recommend Creative Resort to anyone seeking unparalleled strategic and creative solutions. > > David Goldman, Former Marketing Director RANSW > One thing when launching a start-up is to nail the branding. Before that it’s paramount you’ve got the right messaging. Creative Resort has the unique ability to drill down and understand a business so they can map a crystal clear direction. Branding can only start after they weave their messaging magic. Having engaged the team for well over a decade it amazes me in their ability to constantly bring fresh thinking to the table and solve whatever creative challenges that are thrown at them. Our brand wouldn’t be where it is today if Creative Resort weren’t involved in our business. > > Doug Smith, Coolsheet - Cofounder > Thanks to Creative Resort's brand creation process, Karis Life was established with a clear direction that was aligned with our vision and goals. > > Rej Punchayil, Karis Life - Founder ## Meet the team - **Jeff Hawkins**, Creative Director. It Jeff is an award-winning creative director with over 25 years of advertising experience. He has worked with a wide range of clients from international brands to local businesses. Jeff’s strengths in business strategy, combined with his natural flair for aesthetics makes for a well rounded creative professional. A competent designer, illustrator and photographer, Jeff’s dedication to his work enables him to consistently produce outstanding results for clients. - **Chelcie Plowright**, Managing Director & Brand Strategist. Chelcie brings over 10 years in the design and technology fields. From developing award-winning mobile apps, managing digital and advertising agencies and developing global brands in Australia - Chelcie handles any challenge with enthusiasm. Her breadth of experience includes working with non-profit and government organisations, tech start-ups and marketing consultancy services. Chelcie is devoted to building effective creative strategies for clients, helping them to achieve real-world results in their respective fields. - **David Cozens**, Senior Lead Creative. Dave has over 20 years in the advertising industry and has worked with major brands through to start-ups across a diverse range of industries. As a highly skilled art director, Dave also takes a deep interest in how businesses can best communicate their message to achieve strong results. Dave strengths lie in his ability to understand and deliver campaigns that command impact. Dave’s award-wining campaigns over the years are a testament to how much he loves to solve creative challenges for clients. - **Katie Stone**, Senior Designer. Katie is our wonderful Senior Graphic Senior who creates magic on a daily basis. She’s an absolute all-rounder; putting her skills to print, brand development and digital design. She has gained strong creative and technical skills during her 10+ years of industry experience which allows her to work efficiently and with a great eye for detail. ## It's like an adventure for your brand [Book in now](https://creativeresort.com.au/contact) ## Discover our process Learn our unique way You know the feeling you get when you read the tantilising menu (insert Homer Simpson drool sound). Finally, an agency that has all the tools you need to elevate your business. Like any well-oiled machine, we have a process that guarantees a successful outcome. We won’t rest until the job is done i.e. the kitchen remains open until your brand direction is solved. [our process](https://creativeresort.com.au/services) ## Come test the waters Request a proposal Email chelcie@creativeresort.com.au. Phone +61 411 724 350 or +61 2 9100 0846. Office: Level 2, 35 Clarence Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia.