NORFOLK DEVELOPERS

CONFERENCE 2024

ROLE

Designer, Illustrator, Marketeer & Event Manager

OBJECTIVE

Branding & Event Management;

Illustration, Animation & Graphic Design

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Working with Norfolk Developers to create an unforgettable conference experience, drawing strongly from the community’s “history and lore” and building a strong brand narrative from that.

Relying on my Marketing, PR, Design, and Event Management skillset to create a strong Brand Storytelling experience for NorDevCon 2024.

GOAL

As a graphic designer, marketeer and illustrator the goal was to bring together and create a strong brand image for the tech conference, drawing heavily from NorDev’s community's "history & lore", incorporating visuals, inside-jokes and themes to create a unique experience and atmosphere for the attendees.

Design & Marketing (pre-event):

Included producing a unique T-Shirt Design for the Conference, Sets of Stickers, Brochures, Creating Content for, as well as managing the Social Medias; Working with the Sponsors to create specific tailored ads; Running Email Campaigns; Preparing, taking and writing up interviews with the Speakers; Writing Blogs and conducting community-wide research including polls, questionnaires,

At the Event:

Managing the event from a PR and Marketing perspective, including co-ordinating the guests and speakers, taking interviews and working with the photo and video production team.