At Kanister, we do marketing.

We work with small to medium online businesses and Brisbane’s local 2C brands, helping them generate awareness, traffic, and lasting customer connections.
We maximise every cent of your ad spend by building content that works hard -
with or without the ads behind it.

Marketing is fluid.
For us, marketing is curiosity. It’s creativity. It’s storytelling. For our clients, marketing is the bridge to their audience. For their customers, marketing is buying into a piece of the dream.
We question the very definition of marketing. Constantly. And we choose to evolve with it. Let’s build something that moves with meaning.
Jim Liu joined Kanister Films in 2021, bringing expertise in directing, writing, and cinematography from the commercial and corporate sectors. With an Honours degree in Cultural Studies from the University of Queensland and as a current PhD candidate at Monash University, his dissertation, "Laughing on the Margins: The Evolution of Asian Representation in Television Comedy Genres," merges television studies, humour theory, and Asian diasporic studies. This background enables him to create content that is visually appealing and culturally meaningful, helping brands connect with diverse audiences at Kanister
Name
Jim LIU
Role
Creative Director
Co-Founder
Vincent Cui joined Kanister Films in 2021 and plays a pivotal role in bridging brands with audiences through cross-cultural storytelling and commercially driven creative. With a background in brand communication, production, and business strategy, Vincent leads client partnerships and strategic development—translating marketing goals into high-impact visual campaigns. Fluent in both Chinese and English media logic, he enables Australian brands to connect authentically with Chinese-speaking audiences, while guiding Asian businesses in navigating Western markets with cultural precision and commercial clarity.
Name
Vincent CUI
Role
Commercial Director
Co-Founder
Zee leads projects end-to-end—from concept development to final delivery—managing crews, overseeing post-production, and collaborating directly with clients and agencies. With a strong belief that every frame should serve a purpose, Zee is driven by a commitment to visual storytelling that’s both strategic and impactful, delivering content that resonates, performs, and creates lasting value for brands.
Name
Zee SHAO
Role
DoP
Co-Founder
Joining Kanister in 2024, Lukie is the art and design director at Kanister Films, where he leads the visual direction of client campaigns through photography, branding, and creative strategy. With a background in visual arts and a love for photography, he captures, colour grades, and designs cohesive visuals that elevate every project.

Blending artistic instinct with a clear design vision, Lukie brings sharp aesthetics and thoughtful execution to everything he touches.
Name
Lukie JI
Role
Art Director
Design Director
Zoey joined Kanister Films in 2024 as a Social Media Manager and now leads the creative team as Marketing Manager, where she works closely with clients to build creative campaigns that connect brands with their audiences.

With  hands-on experience in producing, casting, and digital marketing, her work balances creative ideas with purposeful direction.

At Kanister, Zoey helps shape ideas into content that’s not only visually engaging, but culturally resonant and audience-driven.
Name
Zoey TRAN
Role
Marketing Manager
Client Services
Jim brings a distinctive blend of creative and academic expertise to his work in directing, writing, and cinematography, with a focus on commercial and corporate content.
Backed by an Honours degree in Cultural Studies and current PhD research at Monash University, his work explores television, comedy, and Asian representation. This depth of insight informs a culturally attuned approach to storytelling-helping brands create meaningful, relevant connections with diverse audiences.
Name
Henry LEE
Role
Senior Video Editor
Greta joined Kanister Films in 2024, bringing a multifaceted background in writing, directing, producing, script coverage, and social media. Prior to her role, she gained hands-on experience through internships with Kanister, Yourtown, and Lyrical Media, while actively contributing to local productions. Greta is driven by a passion for story-led, strategic social media marketing—crafting authentic digital narratives, managing campaigns, collaborating with influencers, and aligning content with each project's unique voice and audience.
Name
Greta VAN WEERDENBURG
Role
Marketing Coordinator
Ashley joined Kanister Films as a designer in 2024, bringing a strong foundation in graphic design and a passion for emotional storytelling through visual language. Influenced by illustration, music videos, fashion, and unconventional narratives, her work is shaped by a desire to explore perspective, feeling, and form. At Kanister, she contributes across set design, branding, social media, merchandise, and photography—applying a sharp eye for detail, a collaborative mindset, and an obsessive pursuit of refined taste and creative meaning.
Name
Ashley WONG
Role
Graphic Designer
Louis Nasplezes joined Kanister Films as a Video Editor in 2025.

Coming from a history of Film Design and Production, Louis is interested in the possibilities of video and multimedia editing as an outlet for creative expression and visual storytelling. His love for art, design, and visual communication fuels his passion to learn more about his craft, and share the beauty found in his travels across the globe.

With a keen eye for detail and a flair for experimentation, Louis is committed to creating unique and compelling narratives that push creative boundaries, and bring a certain style and perspective to the talented Kanister Films team.
Name
Louis NASPLEZES
Role
Video Editor