A GLOBAL TEAM

At Gotham Studios Melbourne, diversity is an asset that helps us thrive in a post-pandemic world. 

We take pride in our small but dynamic global work team comprised of dedicated and highly creative individuals specialising in many disciplines who are always on the lookout for continuous training to make sure we evolve and serve our clients better.

Through effective communication and collaboration, we produce strategic and competitive outputs for our clients to ensure they stay on top of their business in the new normal.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA

Lisa Saad

FOUNDER I DIRECTOR I PRINCIPAL PHOTOGRAPHER

Bachelor of Arts (BA) Photography, RMIT University Melbourne Australia
Masters in Multimedia, Swinburne University of Technology Melbourne Australia

Commercial and Advertising Photographer | Producer | Conceptual Photographic Artist | Director of Photography, Cinematography | Entrepreneur

Lisa is an accomplished advertising and commercial photographer and a director of photography who has photographed everything from high-end advertising campaigns and magazine covers and spreads to corporate environments focusing on people, places, food, and art.

With almost 37 years in the business, her in-depth knowledge of all levels of client briefs, pre & post-production, casting, lighting & camera requirements, crews, locations, retouching, composites, layered effects, cinematography, video editing, and delivery has been proven over and over again and without fault hitting every brief, every time.

Apart from Gotham Studios Melbourne supplying prepaid high-end photography to B2B clients worldwide, including France, Germany, and the UK, she also owns and operates Lisa Saad Photography Pty Ltd, aimed towards high-end imagery for Advertising and Corporate clients, and The Purr-Low™ shop selling Australian hand-made weighted, purring pillows.

Based in Richmond, Australia, she currently lives with her two cats. When she isn’t producing remarkable images, Lisa enjoys swimming, gym, and baking.

www.lisasaad.com
www.gothamstudios.net
www.thepurr-low.com

MANILA, PHILIPPINES

APRIL ENERIO

DIGITAL MARKETING MANAGER

B.S. Broadcast Communication, Polytechnic University of the Philippines
Masters in Public Administration (Expected), Isabela State University

Digital Marketing | Brand Management | Public Relations | Writer

April is a communications specialist with a decade's experience in broadcasting, marketing, brand management, and business development roles. Her expertise lies in public relations and corporate communications. She is also adept in any writing assignment that lands on her plate - from press releases to speeches and magazine articles to video scripts covering any industry.

Based in Manila, April handles all things under digital marketing, including the back-end works from ideation to creation, which includes research and analysis, business planning and strategy, content creation, and generally making sure to assist the team in achieving the best results for all clients.

When she's not working, you'll find her training in a Kendo dojo, firing a Beretta in the range, doing lectures on emergency response, or outcatting her cat, Charlie, by napping more than he does.

VIDEO EDITOR

SHARATH BENNY

Bachelor of Arts (BA) Film and Digital Cinematography, MET Film School, London

Cinematography, Editing for Commercials | Corporate Videos | Documentaries | Music Videos | Podcasts

With over seven years of experience as a video editor in the film and media industry, Benny helps expand our visual creativity by taking charge of editing videos that deliver the right message.

Benny spends his free time reading or listening to podcasts.

CAIRO, EGYPT

EHAB ABDELGHANY

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Helwan University

Expert Designer in Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign

Ehab is an experienced graphic designer in Egypt specialising in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. He does logo and page reconstruction so that we can use higher-resolution brand assets for all our client’s projects as necessary.

When he’s not working, he enjoys a scenic drive around town.