Camille McKenzie

• The Studio Event Design Founder of boutique event management & design business delivering full event planning & management, including devising & developing styling concepts, creation & management of event production schedules & run sheets.
• Sourcing & managing all suppliers including furniture and marquee hire, florals, lighting, catering and all external suppliers.
• Business development & promotional strategies including design & build of company website, social media management, & client engagement fostered for long-term relationships.
• Operational management including budget management.

• Staged and Styled 8 high-end apartments for sale for the upscale "Lucent" Development in Claremont and "Vic Quarter" in Victoria Park
• Residential Interior Decorating for private clients including curation and presentation of design concepts, furniture selections, sourcing and managing of trades.

• Freelance Senior Producer for several of Australia's most highly regarded Event Agencies including

- IMG

- George P. Johnson

- INVNT

- Brand Events

- Peter Rix Management

- OMG Events

• Delivered premium event experiences and activations for clients including AMEX, Woodside, Brookfield, Porsche, Telstra & Hawaiian.
• Event Manager on Gourmet Escape 2014 - 2019 including producing the signature Beach BBQ event at Castle Rock.
• Tourism WA - Produced two high level National events for 1200 international delegates for the Australian Tourism Exchange 2019, for Tourism WA.
• City to Surf - Event Manager Apr to Sept 2016 & 2018 for the annual Chevron City to Surf - Planned & managed all aspects of the Activ fun run in both the Perth & regional series.
• These roles all entailed high level account management, event design, logistics, sponsorship and sales.

• Heyder & Shears Exclusive Caterers, Perth Supported corporate & private clients through all stages of event planning & delivery including sourcing venues, arranging infrastructure, managing timelines & event styling.
• Event scale ranged from 40 to 4K guests.

• Mellen Events, Perth Site operations facilitating delivery of music festivals & concerts including Summadayze; Future Music Festival; five “An Evening on the Green” concerts at Kings Park featuring national & international artists including Icehouse, Frankie Valli, Josh Pyke, Ronan Keating & Noiseworks; and the Ord Valley Muster, a 10-day event that takes place in Kununurra.
• Created & managed event production schedules including, logistical planning, booking site infrastructure, managing suppliers, design & implementation of VIP areas, developing onscreen content, and creation of AV and MC run sheets.

• Managed implementation of experiential campaigns with Westfield & Sony including logistics, staffing, managing weekly WIPs & controlling budgets.
• Developed client proposals & pitch documents.
• Account management, maintaining relationships with existing key clients Developed studio & creative briefs, driving concepts through the studio & creative teams.

• Delivered product launches, experiential marketing campaigns, media events, consumer activations & private high- end parties.
• Clients included Vodafone, Nintendo, E! Network and Choice.
• Responsibilities & duties reflect those cited in above roles.

• Sculpture by the Sea - Managed approximately 50 functions throughout each exhibition including Launch parties, tours, corporate lunches and dinners, sponsorship functions and cocktail functions, for clients including Veuve Clicquot, Woodside and Allens Arthur Robinson.
• Managed the Fiji Swims, the third largest ocean swim in the southern hemisphere including managing all event logistics, development of marketing collateral, Sponsor and stakeholder engagement and management and event reporting.
• Managed team of 6 event staff leading up to, and throughout the event.
• Marketed event enlisting support of key swimming bodies, both locally & internationally to assist with promotions.