The team of expert marketing professionals at Marketing Mechanics
The founder and driving force behind Marketing Mechanics, Diane Costa has over fourteen years of experience in the successful advertising & branding of all types of business. Di's dynamic, hands on and creative approach integrates all aspects of marketing, including strategy, branding, media buying and planning, television, radio, digital and social media, print, design, sponsorship and market research.
An associate member of the Australian Marketing Institute, Di holds a number of marketing qualifications and has worked with global companies such as Cadbury Ice Cream, National Foods, Tip Top Flour & Kitchen Collection and Integral Energy, as well as with innumerable small and medium-sized businesses. She approaches every project with the same expertise and gusto, whether it be branding an international company, or creating a corporate ID and marketing plan for a small business.
An acknowledged industry expert, Di has written advertising and marketing-related articles for many publications, including AFR and the Age. She has also been interviewed for television, radio and many business magazines & newspapers, such as the Daily Telegraph, Australian Broker and BRW, as well as for business web sites for Dell, Canon, Citibank and Cosmos. She has also written and provided marketing advice in David Koch's book, Strap on the Parachute, and has appeared on Koch's Business Builders television show as the marketing expert.
Diane’s personal passion is online marketing and seeing businesses improve year on year.
Bonnie Senior attributes her focus and dedication to her clients and their marketing needs to the skills she learned in her youth as a successful golf professional, sponsored by Dunlop Slazenger to train and compete in Japan.
Bonnie compliments this background with a certificate in marketing and experience in national account management, copywriting, public relations, sales processes, business start ups, marketing planning, creative, marketing budgets and business plans. She is also a successful business owner in her own right and so brings to the company a valuable perspective and insight into the challenges encountered by businesses.
Bonnie believes her experience has taught her some valuable lessons in relationship building, patience, co-operation, and understanding the needs of others. She believes that this makes for a better fit with the agency’s clients and their objectives, and that the combination of both sales and marketing in the agency’s own strategies is the secret to our clients continued success.
With over eight years design and creative direction experience both in Australia and the United States, Brandon is an extremely talented individual whose inspirations only are strengthened in a team environment.
Brandon focuses on strategy, visual creation, and overall project vision. His creative talents have been utilised by such clients as Warner Bros. International Television, Yahoo! Movies, HBO Films and many other corporate and entertainment customers on both sides of the Pacific. His breadth of creative experience and international exposure make him a fantastic resource for projects both large and small.
Morgan is a skilled designer from the west coast of Canada who has been honing his skills with Marketing Mechanics for over five years, enjoying the challenge that the variety of work brings to him.
His work has taken him through North America, Asia, Australia, and the South Pacific. His styles range from crisp corporate simplicity and elegance to the more visceral demands of underground subculture.
After completing a Bachelor of Business (Marketing), Sandy went on to complete a Graduate Development Program. Here she picked up invaluable skills, spending time in Human Resources, Finance and Marketing.
Her passion for Marketing and creativity has naturally led her to join Marketing Mechanics – who are equally, as passionate about Marketing!
Straight out of college, this young and talented designer provides modern, young and full of life designs that are unique and essential. With experience in print, web and illustration, Ray possesses a wide range of skills with everything around him being his inspiration.