We're all in this together
We're not a team, we're a family. Not only that, we're all in this together and we love what we do. We want to exceed expectations. To give them more than they knew they wanted.
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DevelopmentAdam Burt
Senior Developer
As a member of our Play team, Adam helps deliver exceptional websites and maintains Trello boards. When he's not crafting HTML, CSS or JavaScript, he forces people around him to have fun, ponders doomsday scenarios, and makes weird vegan food.
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DesignAdam Shipp
Senior Digital Designer
Adam is a digital designer who’s been fortunate enough to work with some of the world's most recognised brands and companies. Outside of work, he spends his time with his nephew, watching footy, and hitting the golf course on the weekends.
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MarketingBeckie Brown
Head of Paid Media
Beckie heads up the paid media team, driving all things search, display, social, video and more. At the weekend, you’ll find her shouting at the rugby or planning her next Disney holiday (or any holiday in fact) most likely with a cocktail in-hand.
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Development, DesignBen Gammon
Digital Designer
Ben is a designer and front end developer for the Etch Play team, who enjoys being creative just as much as writing code. In his spare time, he enjoys playing football, forest walks and spending time with family.
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Client ServicesBen Joy
Client Services Lead (Play)
Ben keeps the Play Team ticking, helps clients define their digital offering and manages the unruly team. You’ll often find him hitting the golf course or watching films. If you engage him he’ll be sure to let you know he’s a proud Northerner and die-hard Leeds Rhinos supporter.
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MarketingBen Thornton
Senior Paid Media Manager
Driven by data, insight & strategic value, Ben has 12 years media agency experience planning, buying & optimising across digital & traditional media. Non-work Ben can often be found on the squash court & represents various teams including Hampshire.
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CommercialBonnie
Office dog
Bonnie is the office dog extraordinaire. No one can resist her charms, and she puts a smile on the face of everyone at Etch. Her duties include boops, floofs and tail wagging. When she's not rolling around in the studio, she loves morning walks in the New Forest.
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Client ServicesCallum Donnelly
Digital Products Director
Callum works with clients on strategies and leads our product designers, devs and account managers to deliver products and experiences for partners. When he’s not perfecting a Venn diagram, he’s out on the golf course, walking Louis the sausage dog or eating Roosters Piri Piri.
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Client ServicesCarly Boulton
Production Manager
As Production Manager, Carly plans, oversees and monitors the delivery of projects throughout the studio. When she’s not wrangling schedules or data crunching, she’s busy with family, contemplating her next holiday destination or enjoying a tasty chocolate biccy.
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MarketingCaroline Hart
Senior Digital Marketing Manager
What Caroline doesn't know about digital marketing isn't worth knowing. As a Senior Digital Marketing Manager, she puts clients first and gets fantastic results. For a special treat after a long day, she surrounds herself with all her pets and watches trashy reality TV.
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DevelopmentChris Baynes
Developer
Chris is a developer in the Pulse Team. He often spends his time hiking with friends, playing the piano, gaming or reading up on the latest technology trends.
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MarketingChris Robinson
Social Media Manager
With experience across multiple industries, Chris is a passionate paid social marketer - specialising in Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and LinkedIn advertising. When not creating ads, Chris is an avid guitarist and fan of all things Italian football.
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Client ServicesDan Thomas
Head of Game Services
Dan brings over two decades of experience and runs the Etch Play team. He helps to deliver digital development and marketing services to the video games industry. When he manages to disconnect, he is likely found up a mountain on either a bike or snowboard.
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MarketingDean Dowsett
SEO and Content Executive
Dean works with clients on SEO and content marketing campaigns. When he's not deep in a technical SEO audit or writing metadata for our clients, he loves a beer or two and a game of darts. He is also an avid Millwall fan and has travelled far and wide to watch them.
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MarketingEmma Budd
Digital Marketing Manager
Emma works with clients on SEO, content marketing, social media and campaigns. When she’s not crafting blog posts, or attending various tech events, Emma likes to relax with a glass of wine and the Harry Potter series.
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Client ServicesHarriet Nicholson
Head of Strategy
Having spent a decade in digital marketing, media and communications planning, Harri helps our clients craft digital and wider marketing strategies. Outside of work, she can be found running after her two daughters or trying (and mostly failing) to kickbox.
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CommercialHelen Hullock
Finance Assistant
Helen processes all the sales, purchases, payroll and pension for Etch. She also ensures there are biscuits in the tin and drinks in the fridge. When she puts down her calculator, Helen is found walking her dog in the New Forest, and binge-watching Netflix.
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CommercialHelen Mutch
Management Accountant
As Assistant Accountant for Etch Group, Helen finalises the accounts for us and, very importantly, collects all the money due in. When not at work she's mostly found clothes shopping, gardening, cooking or spending time with her family.
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MarketingJames Foote
Head of SEO
With over 15 years’ experience, James focuses on all things marketing, creating digital strategies to holistically grow ecommerce and lead generation businesses. In his spare time enjoys weight training/boxing, reading and socialising.
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Client ServicesJames Lester
Digital Producer
Found floating somewhere between the pulse team and client services, James is a multi-faceted Producer dedicated to driving delivery and generating great results for clients. Outside of work he’s a big Saints fan, America-traveller, gym-goer and self-professed Marvel nerd.
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MarketingJames Perrin
Head of Content
James heads up our content team. From strategy to production and promotion, he loves to help brands say the right thing, to the right person, at the right time. When he’s not watching his beloved Arsenal you can usually find James out running or drinking…but not at the same time!
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DesignJamie Heuze
Head of Product
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MarketingJessica Turner
Marketing Intern
Jess is currently learning about all things digital marketing. Outside of work, you’ll find her in the gym, walking her dog Willow or sipping on a cocktail!
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DevelopmentJoe Berkley
Developer
Joe is a full-stack developer who enjoys dev-ops and is a part of the Etch Play team. In his copious spare time, he flaunts his flexible fingers on live streams of himself setting new world records for video games nobody has heard of.
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DevelopmentKamila Mielczarek
Developer
Great websites don't build themselves. That's where Kamila comes in, bringing visual styles to life so that your site looks the part. If and when the time allows, she also loves reading science fiction novels and drawing heartfelt comics.
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Mark Spayes
IT Manager
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DesignMarte Vik Eriksen
Digital Designer
Marte is a digital designer with a love of hand lettering. As Etch’s resident Norwegian, she enjoys hiking & packed lunches. She is an avid doodler and is never far away from a pen, so no blank pages are safe!
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DevelopmentMike Chart
Lead Developer
Mike is an experienced full stack developer. He solves difficult problems, architects solutions and looks into new technologies. Being ultra-competitive, he also enjoys playing board games and various sports.
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DevelopmentMobin Zadeh Kochak
Developer
Mobin is a full stack developer who enjoys problem solving and getting his hands on new challenges. When he’s not making new things, he enjoys playing football, running and watching movies. He also created Fast Dictionary, an award-winning app.
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DevelopmentMyles Broomes
Developer
Myles is a backend developer on our Pulse team. After a busy day writing code, you'll find him supporting Chelsea F.C, playing the bass guitar, or hitting the nearest snow-covered slopes on his snowboard.
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DesignNathan Hornby
Product Design Lead
Nathan is an experienced digital designer that lives to solve problems and challenge assumptions. When not scribbling on post-it notes he can be found working on one of his cars.
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MarketingOllie Ewbank
SEO and Paid Media manager
Passionate about all things digital, Ollie loves using SEO, PPC and paid social to drive brand awareness and accelerate online sales. Outside the studio you'll often find Ollie on the tennis court trying to refine his serve.
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DevelopmentPete Keating
Senior Developer
Pete is a full-stack developer who loves learning new technologies and adopting best practices. Outside work, he enjoys a walking his dog Milo in the New Forest and a variety of sports including cycling, football & tennis. Controversially, he puts milk in first when making a tea.
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DevelopmentPhil Dye
Group Technical Director
With ultimate responsibility for all technical matters across the group, Phil is always looking for new, smart and imaginative technologies to solve problems. That continues with a keen interest in smarthomes, or if the weather is good can be found outdoors radio-control sailing.
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DesignRoss Chapman
Head of Etch Sprints
Ross is a product designer at Etch and is all about doing, then learning. When he’s not delivering value at work, he gets out on his rather loud bicycle and explores the South Downs, or further.
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DevelopmentSandy-Lee Edwards
Developer
Sandy-Lee is a full stack developer based in our Cape Town branch. When she's not building great solutions for our partners, she loves to go on adventures with her family, play the latest games or bake up a storm.
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Client ServicesSarah Jane Walker
Senior Account Manager
As happy handling complex technical integrations as she is beautiful creative projects, Sj has built lasting & trusted relationships for many years. When not boundlessly loving clients, she’ll be found in coordinated spandex in the gym & is an occasional MasterChef genius.
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CommercialShelly Frame
Commercial Director
Shelly is the perfect balance to Tom. ‘Commercial Director’ is just a fancy way of saying that she makes sure we're actually making money. Which it turns out is pretty important. She's seen us grow from strength to strength, and won't rest until our full potential is realised.
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DesignSilvia Scifo
Digital designer
Silvia likes climbing volcanoes in her native country of Italy. In the UK she compensates for the mountains not being on fire with some lit designs. 🔥 Thriving in her ability to derive meaningful, purposeful designs she loves all things visual from branding to campaign creative.
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Client ServicesSimon Johnson
Head of Client Services
Passionate about everything digital and determined to deliver the best client experience possible, whilst balancing creativity, budgets, deadlines and a host of other variables. With what free time his son allows him, he has an interest in WW2, comics, LOTR and Leeds Utd.
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DevelopmentSteve Hart
Head of Pulse
By day, Steve is fearless leader of the Pulse Team and an experienced frontend developer and UI craftsperson who enjoys making engaging online experiences. By night, he is a long-distance runner, craft beer enthusiast and drummer guy for UK power-pop act The Stayawakes.
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DesignTim Drake
Visual Design Lead
Tim is a multi-disciplinary designer with special visual flair and operates within areas from lean UX, design sprints and workshops to creative direction. When he's not solving big problems he loves a run and a sticky bun. He's an outdoors man, skateboarder and family dude.
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DesignTina Pancheva
Digital designer
Tina is a designer with a natural creative talent. She is full of ideas and intuition with both modern and traditional skills, and helps us to think deeply about the possibilities of visual design. She loves a good horror and a good laugh too.
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CommercialTom Frame
Group MD
Every agency needs a fearless leader, and Tom is ours. His unpredictable South African charm is matched by his belief in human beings and our ability to achieve things way beyond what we believe ourselves. He can usually be found zooming to the Isle of Wight on the Etch RIB.
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DevelopmentTom Richards
Developer
Professional browser wrangler Tom is charged with making the wildest dreams of our designers come to life. Outside the internet, he spends most of his time on a board, bike or boat with his wife & bambinos.
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Client ServicesTristan White
Senior Delivery Manager
Client satisfaction, ensuring that the projects run on time and on budget is what Tristan gets out of bed for. Spanning across both his personal and professional time, Tristan is hilarious and incredibly popular, and enjoys writing his own bios.