THIESS

RECRUITMENT CAMPAIGN
4x30 Sec SPOTS
4x15 sec SPOTS

CLIENT: THIESS
AGENCY: OTTER
DOP: NICHOLAS PRICE

Filmed on location at the Coronado Curragh Mine located 30 km north of Blackwater in Central Queensland, Australia


Project Overview:
The "Thiess Recruitment Campaign" features a series of videos designed to attract skilled professionals to Thiess, a leading mining and construction company. The campaign highlights the unique career opportunities, innovative work environment, and commitment to safety and diversity that Thiess offers.

Cinematography Approach:
Shot with a dynamic and engaging style, the spots showcase real-life work scenarios, using authentic visuals to reflect the vibrant and challenging environment at Thiess. The focus was on capturing the spirit of teamwork and the cutting-edge operations of the company.

Location & Setting:
Filmed on location at the Coronado Curragh Mine, located 30 km north of Blackwater in Central Queensland, Australia, the campaign offer a genuine glimpse into the daily operations of one of Thiess's key sites, showcasing the stunning landscapes and the scale of mining operations.

Techniques Used:
The use of gimbal, drone, action sequences, and employee testimonials brought the campaign to life, providing a comprehensive view of what it's like to work at Thiess. High-quality visuals and immersive sound design were used to enhance the storytelling.

Outcome:
The campaign effectively positioned Thiess as a top employer in the mining industry, attracting a range of skilled professionals. The TVCs successfully communicated the benefits of a career at Thiess, highlighting the company's leadership in innovation and workplace safety.

Carlos started driving the trucks and now he is a Trainer/ Assessor, passing on the skills and knowledge to a new generation of professionals.

Nicola started her career driving the huge mining trucks but wanted to know how they worked, she is now doing an electrical apprenticeship and working in the maintenance team.

Anna works in dispatch, monitoring and controlling every vehicle on the mine site.