Julz Partington
Creative Director, Encore Event Technologies APAC
“From Andy Warhol at breakfast to Friday nights at NGV, Julz lives, breaths and emulates creativity. With a background in visual merchandising and brand communication, Julz can take your event to the next level and with over 13 years’ experience in designing events and experiences across the APAC region, her client portfolio is extensive. Her creativity allows her to play with concepts from corporate conferences to glamorous VIP events and all the way through to multi purposed large scale stage sets and high-level production events.
She brings a natural edginess and chic to her creations and has designed award winning events that are truly out of this world and that have evolved into interactive and intriguing events through stone creative strategy. She will take you on a journey from your first meeting, from the initial design direction and creative strategy meeting, through to the planning, timelining, run sheet curating production elements of the overall event life span. The whole event is important to Julz and her team. As a true industry leader, Julz guides the national creative direction of Encore by accessing her unlimited reserves of creativity, multi-disciplined creative team, and vast experience.
WHERE YOU CAN SEE Julz…
Session Name:
Harnessing the Power of Creativity
Synopsis
Expert tips, tricks and hacks on how to tap into the creative process when planning and ideating new event concepts. This session will tap into the minds of creatives for tried and tested formulas.
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