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Kiah Nicholas

Kiah Nicholas

Department of Social Services

The Algorithm of Disrespect

Consent can't wait

Totally compos mentis

Kiah Nicholas

kiah.nicholas@gmail.com

Sydney NSW 2204
AUSTRALIA

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Awards

NEXT CREATIVE LEADERS
WINNER, One Club for Creativity / The 3% Movement

B&T 30 UNDER 30
WINNER, Creative, B&T 30 Under 30

B&T WOMEN IN MEDIA AWARDS
WINNER, Best Ad Campaign, #RedefineWomen
FINALIST, Creative of the Year

SHESAYS INDUSTRY AWARD
WINNER, Women who Contribute Incredible Ideas

ONE SHOW
GOLD, Social Engagement / Community Building: #RedefineWomen

D&AD
WOOD PENCIL, Radio & Audio, Commercial Campaigns: ALDI, Special You Can Buy
GRAPHITE PENCIL, Digital & User Participation: NZTA, The Unsaid
WOOD PENCIL, Media & Film: NZTA, The Unsaid

AWARD
GOLD, Copywriting: ALDI, Special You Can Buy
SILVER, Radio 30, individual: ALDI, Special You Can Buy
SILVER, Integrated campaign, Retail: ALDI, Special You Can Buy
SILVER, 30 Sec TV ad: ALDI, Shop ALDI first
SILVER, TV/Film (Directing): ALDI, Shop ALDI first
SILVER, Casting for film: ALDI, Shop ALDI first
SILVER X 4, New Zealand Transport Agency, The Unsaid
BRONZE, Radio, campaign: ALDI, Special You Can Buy
BRONZE, 30 Sec TV ad: ALDI, Special You Can Buy
BRONZE X 3, Department of Social Services, Let’s Stop It At The Start’

SIRENS
GOLD SIREN, ALDI Special Buys, Special You Can Buy
SILVER, ALDI Special Buys, Special You Can Buy
CLIENT AWARD, ALDI Special Buys, Special You Can Buy
GOLD, Overall Campaign: ALDI Special Buys, Special You Can Buy
GOLD, Single Category: ALDI Special Buys, Special You Can Buy
HIGHLY COMMENDED, Radio Campaign: ALDI, Go Full Christmas

CANNES LIONS
BRONZE, Co-Creation & User Generated / Social Content Marketing: NZTA, The Unsaid
GLASS LION FINALIST, #RedefineWomen
FINALIST X 3, #RedefineWomen
SHORTLIST, Direct Lions / Use of Broadcast: NZTA, The Unsaid
SHORTLIST, Behaviour Change / Culture & Context: NZTA, The Unsaid

EFFIES
SILVER X 4, Department of Social Services, Let’s Stop it at the Start
BRONZE X 4, Department of Social Services, Let’s Stop it at the Start

BEACON
GOLD X 3, New Zealand Transport Agency, The Unsaid
BEST IN SHOW, New Zealand Transport Agency, The Unsaid
CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR, New Zealand Transport Agency, The Unsaid

AD STARS
BRONZE, Integrated Campaign, ALDI, Go Full Christmas

CRESTA
GOLD, New Zealand Transport Agency, The Unsaid
SILVER X 2, New Zealand Transport Agency, The Unsaid
BRONZE X 5, New Zealand Transport Agency, The Unsaid

AXIS
GOLD x 2, New Zealand Transport Agency, The Unsaid
SILVER x 2, New Zealand Transport Agency, The Unsaid
BRONZE x 7, New Zealand Transport Agency, The Unsaid

CREATIVITY ONLINE
TOP PICK OF THE DAY x 5

ADWEEK
TOP PICK OF THE WEEK x 5

BESTADS
PICK OF THE WEEK x 10

Selected Brands

a2 milk
Adrenaline
Air New Zealand
ALDI
Bankwest
Bobby Goldsmith Foundation
Carnival Cruises
Department Social Services
Human Rights Commission
Lion Nathan
Ministry for Vulnerable Children
New Zealand Transport Agency
Oporto
Pizza Hut
Redefine: women
TAL Insurance
The Gidget Foundation
Tooheys Extra Dry
Tourism Tasmania
UN Women
Voyages Indigenous Tourism
Wellington Zoo
World Wildlife Fund

Academics / Development

Published Children’s Author
Award Creative Leadership Course Graduate
Award School, Head of Online
Award School, Speaker
Award School, Tutor
NIDA, Guest Speaker
University Guest Speaker
Mental Health First Aid Training
Ad Council Member
Comms Council Ambassador
Award Copy School Graduate
Award School, Top 10 Graduate
Bachelor of Design in Visual Communications
Advertising & Creativity Class, Jeff Goodby & Rich Silverstein
Arm-Control Dance Course, DUTI
The Art of Mindful Living Retreat, Plum Village
Calligraphy & Lettering Course, YaMogu
Clay Hand Building Workshop
Contemporary Dance Floor Work Course, DUTI
Commercial Jazz Course, DUTI
Dancehall Dance Course, DUTI
Foundations of House Course, DUTI
Foundations of Mindfulness Course, Maria-Elena Lucidez
Grooves & Soul Dance Workshop, Soul Sessions Vol.5
‘Follow the Curve’ Brett Whiteley, Drawing Course
Hand Lettering Workshop, Kelly Spencer
Hip Hop Choreography Course, DUTI
House Dance Workshop, Rodrigo Salcedo
Lettering Workshop, Gemma O'Brien
Mindfulness Meditation Retreat, Sydney Buddhist Centre
Mindfulness and Meditation
MasterClass, Jon Kabat-Zinn
Mould Making & Casting Workshop
Paperform Workshop, Benja Harney
Photography Course, ACP Photography School
Popping Dance Course, Newtown Popping
Presenting with Confidence Course, NIDA
Radical Candor Course, Enero
Roller Skating Tricks Workshop,
Roller Skating Course, Rollerfit
Sculpting Scars & Scrapes, WETA Workshop
Singing Course, Hayley Reed
Singing Lessons, 6 years
Statement of Attainment in Traditional Illustration, NSW TAFE
The Science of Happiness Course, Maria-Elena Lucidez
Women's meditation retreat, Sydney Buddhist Centre