BIG SELFIE STICK

Short List
TitleBIG SELFIE STICK
BrandTELSTRA
Product / ServiceTELSTRA BRAND
CategoryD02. Use of Ambient Outdoor
EntrantR/GA SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
Idea Creation R/GA SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
Media OMD SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
Production R/GA SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
Production 2 TONGUE Sydney, AUSTRALIA

Credits

Name Company Position
Elle Brown Tongue Business Director
Laura Hill Tongue Strategist
Stephanie Delhey Tongue Art Director
Jeff Mimery Tongue Creative Director
Ryan Price Creative Director Creative Director
Goran Grce Tongue Designer
Tom Douglas Tongue Designer
Ashleigh Kady Tongue Producer
John Diaz Telstra Senior Brand Manager
Jaime Whyte Telstra Group Manager Partnerships - Telstra Loyalty
Dane Van Veen R/GA Sydney Art Director
Peter Mountford R/GA Sydney Copywriter
Chris Rollings R/GA Sydney Executive Producer
Elizabeth Bourke R/GA Sydney Account Director
Janathan Pease R/GA Sydney Executive Ideas Director
John Du Vernet R/GA Sydney Managing Partner
Hamish Stewart R/GA Sydney Executive Creative Director
Gavin McLeod R/GA Sydney Executive Creative Director
AJ Musial R/GA Sydney Creative Director
Miles Disch R/GA Sydney Associate Software Engineer
Jeff Donios R/GA Sydney Senior Technology Director

Brief Explanation

Over the 3-day duration of Splendour in the Grass, the Big Selfie Stick towered above the festival. It certainly was not your average selfie stick – it was a large scale replica (10 meters in length – a normal selfie stick is 105 cm) and was located in a prime position with the festival as the backdrop. A promotional staff member was positioned on the selfie platform, ensuring the ultimate selfie. At a push of a button, the large 50 inch monitor above changed from a locked screen to a digital mirror, exactly like it would on your smartphone. Participants saw themselves on the screen and positioned themselves for the best shot possible. After the participant captured and picked their favourite selfie, the promoter entered their number through a cloud based system. The image, complete with pre-designed brand skin, was sent directly to the customer to share across their social