Grant Collins

Digital Innovator | Marketing Strategist | Web3 Storyteller

Southport, Queensland, Australia

About

My passion is in shaping digital narratives that make emerging technologies feel human, engaging, and unforgettable. I focus on leveraging storytelling to support founders, builders, and teams working on socially impactful projects by crafting experiences that communicate vision clearly and resonate deeply. I believe the right story, told the right way, changes how people engage with ideas! My career has been shaped by story: - Having worked on 60+ productions - including broadcast releases as a Producer - I bring a narrative instinct honed over a seven-year career in film - Undertaking some pioneering research in Non-Fiction VFX, I earned a Master of Arts by specialised in audience immersion, emotional pacing, and visual storytelling - skills now core to how I approach UX Delivered campaigns recognised with 8 industry awards, including: - Best ROI on Digital Experience (Sitecore Global, 2019) - Best Digital Experience Marketing (AMI QLD, 2018) Proven in digital innovation - Led three global eCommerce brands through growth and transformation - 19 years in advertising and marketing (15+ in digital) - 4 world-first technology launches Now focused on Web3, I enjoy: - Exploring how decentralised technologies can enable more meaningful interaction and ownership - Working at the intersection of UX, digital strategy, and emerging tech - Projects valuing privacy, expression, and systems that serve people The best technologies don’t just work... they speak, transform, and connect.

Experience

  • DMCG Global (4 yrs)
    • Advisor
      Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs

      DMCG Global is a leading recruitment agency with offices in London, Amsterdam, Berlin, Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Los Angeles, New York and Toronto.

    • Partner | Head of Web3, Media & Tech (APAC)
      Jul 2022 - Jul 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      My role with DMCG focuses on Web3, Media & Tech globally, helping companies scale and achieve high growth through marketing consultation. DMCG Global is a leading recruitment agency with offices in London, Amsterdam, Berlin, Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Los Angeles, New York and Toronto.

  • Chief Marketing Officer at Urban Road
    Jul 2024 - Jul 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Urban Road envisions a world where every space is a canvas for personal expression & creativity. As pioneers in home decor, we're dedicated to supplying both professionals & homeowners with innovative, design-led products. Our vision is simple: to inspire the creation of beautiful, functional spaces that resonate with comfort & individual style.

  • CMO (Fractional Placement) at Coinstash
    Apr 2023 - Sep 2023 · 6 mos

    An exciting interim appointment, I led the key engagement activities during an incredible rebranding and transformation of one of Australia's most reputable digital asset exchanges!

  • Growth Advisor at TradeLab | Trading Automation
    May 2022 - Aug 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos

    (Side Hustle) Acquired in August 2023: A sophisticated automated trading platform, TradeLab enables anyone to create advanced strategies and use simple triggers or complex logic to trade crypto, stock markets and foreign exchanges.

  • Alpha Digital (2 yrs 8 mos)
    • Digital Experience Director
      Jan 2022 - Jul 2022 · 7 mos

    • Head of Digital Experience
      Dec 2019 - Jan 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos

      Alpha Digital's mission is to pioneer the Australian digital experience, aiming to achieve outstanding client growth whilst maintaining a highly ethical and authentic approach. Current Portfolio of Key Clients Includes: Travello App, Stone & Wood, Tradelink, Lounge Lovers, MJ Bale & Spicers Retreats.