Nicola Marshall

COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH ADVISOR
(BDes), Visual Communication Design

ABOUT
Nicola Marshall has spent two decades of mahi in communication, outreach and collaborative partnerships, predominantly in the arts and culture sector. Projects and long-term roles in Te Whanganui-a-Tara and New York, have offered a combination of strategic consultancy and hands-on implementation and delivery, including branding, marketing, and stakeholder outreach.

Graduating from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, with a Bachelor of Visual Communication Design, Nic has worked as a design strategist, art director, illustrator, copy writer, publicist, programmer and producer, collaborating with a range of partners and creatives, from Flight of the Conchords, the Jim Henson Legacy and Taika Waititi, to Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival, the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, and Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision. Whatever the gig, Nic focuses on finding unique, vital and comprehensive communication solutions to encourage authentic connection and community.

Nic was a Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellow in 2011, sits on the Board of Advisors for the New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF), and was a finalist in the New Zealand Women of Influence Awards 2018, Arts and Culture category.