About Us
What is Robusty?
Robusty is a web-series about extraordinary and creative women. This collection of stories will introduce you to women with varying backgrounds who are working in a mix of industries. One thing each woman has in common is their passion and enthusiasm for what they do, between them they are risk-takers, innovators, movers, and shakers.
Each month a new, inspiring episode will be released, be sure to sign up, follow us or simply check back in to watch the newest story
The Robusty Story
Founded by Melbourne based creative entrepreneurs Alana Manning and Alex Diaz. Together they have extensive experience in filmmaking & design. With a passion for storytelling, a curiosity to learn what others do in the creative space, and an absolute want to highlight women’s accomplishments in Australia, Robusty was born.
Alana Manning
Everything women related / Design & Creative Direction / Producer & Film Editor
Alana is driven to create videos that are artistic and authentic. For a long time, Alana has been inspired by stories of women excelling in work. She understands the importance of strong female role models, and wants to use Robusty as a platform to both champion extraordinary women and be a resource for those seeking a new career path “There are loads of amazing projects and jobs out there and sometimes it simply comes down to the fact that you haven’t been exposed to such options.”
Outside of Robusty, Alana designs for one of the leading software in film post-production and is a Co-Founder of the film production company Looksy.
Alex Diaz
Branding & Creative Direction / Producer / Camera Guy / Tech Support
Alex is an industrial and multimedia designer by trade, multidisciplinary in his approach he has work for the last 15 years in the tech world, working in a different range of visual, multimedia and film projects for small startups and bigger enterprises, fulfilling along the way different design and managing roles.
Outside of Robusty, Alex designs for one of the leading software in film post-production and is a Co-Founder of the film production company Looksy.