About

We are a full-service experiential agency, specialising in the design and build of exhibitions, brand activations, seasonal displays and portable branding.

For over 20 years, we’ve been instrumental in assisting our clients to leave a lasting impression on their audiences.
We’re well-armed with the technology and systems to achieve this, proudly showcasing cutting-edge modular stand-building equipment and state-of-the-art LED technology.

Our superhuman power

As a team, we’re innovators, adaptable and think fast on our feet. We’ve got your back.

Our mission is you

We’re here to make you stand out from the crowd, naturally.
We use our experience and expertise to create displays and experiences that make people smile, spark conversations, give warm fuzzies, and drop jaws. We make your customers into lifelong customers and passionate brand champions.

Our background

Started by our founder, Susan Tapper, who laid the foundation of standout in 1997 armed with a Bachelor's in Graphic Design, an inherent artistic gift, and an unwavering passion.
We’ve been on an incredible journey over the past two decades and have become a passionate team delivering fabulous work for our clients all around the country and in the Pacific.

Meet the standout team

Joe Downing​

Sales Manager

e: joe@standoutdesign.co.nz
m: 027 597 0090
ddi: 09 302 8792

Susan Tapper

CEO & Creative Director
Chris Carbert-Senior Project Manager / Designer-Standout Design

Chris Carbert

Senior Project Manager / Designer
Mark Hall-Warehouse & Logistics Manager-Standout Design

Mark Hall

Warehouse & Logistics Manager

Andrew Worth

Installation Manager

Wayne Bartlett

Project Manager - Seasonal

Israel Guillen

Warehouse & Logistics

Elizabeth Alexander

Coordinator

Salty

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