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NZ Squash Open 2026

Client: New Zealand Squash Open | Year: 2026

Branding | Video | Social Media | Merchandise

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Evolved and unifed the event’s visual identity across digital and physical touchpoints. The scope included a logo update, the development of full brand guidelines, window displays, merch and the design of social media content, alongside reel creation to boost engagement, consistency, and visibility across platforms.

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Graphic Design

NZ Squash Open — digital artwork and marketing design for one of New Zealand's premier squash events, including digital billboards, event activations, and sponsorship invites.

Video Editing

Video content was edited in Adobe Premiere Pro, creating dynamic, high-impact reels designed to capture match energy and increase engagement.

Social Media Content

Information-rich social media content was designed to clearly communicate schedules, players, and key event updates while maintaining strong brand consistency.

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Merchandise

Illustrated and designed merchandise, staff uniforms and kids’ club packs for the New Zealand Squash Open 2026, creating a playful and cohesive extension of the tournament brand.

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Words from Melissa

NZ Squash Open 2026 Event Manager

"Sophie Parsons delivered an exceptional creative vision for the NZ Squash Open 2026, elevating the tournament’s brand to a new level. Her work was consistently on-brand, innovative and highly professional across every touchpoint. From a refined brand refresh through to dynamic social media execution, Sophie ensured a cohesive and engaging presence that captured both the energy of the sport and the prestige of the event.
 

Her attention to detail was evident in every element — from striking promotional material to elegant, well-considered signage throughout the Isaac Theatre Royal. The hospitality and corporate collateral she developed added a polished, premium feel to the guest experience. Sophie’s ability to combine creativity with seamless delivery made her an invaluable part of the event’s success."


– Melissa Haberfield, Event Manager, NZ Squash Open 2026

Recognitions

ECC Friends of The Dowse Finalist, 2020

Resene Excellence in Colour Recognition, 2020

Sally Shand Print Design Awards, 2020

New Zealand Young Designer of the Year, 2016

New Zealand Fashion Week Graduate, 2016

Brother Design Stars, Supreme Winner, 2016

Hokonui Fashion Show, Category Winner, 2017

Education

Bachelor of Design with First Class Honours, Majoring in Textile Design.

Massey University, New Zealand.

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