People

Our combined skill sets make us a well-rounded group of problem solvers, with self-awareness of our strengths and weaknesses. An effective, empathetic and experienced team.

Leadership

Claire Jaycock

Creative Director

Well-read adventurer, curious problem solver

claire@octave.nz +64 22 233 2695

Logan Hodgson

Client Director

Empathetic and strategic. Driven by good outcomes and great design.

logan@octave.nz +64 27 777 8089

Rich Blake

Technical Director

Deliverer of digital goodness, and future-proof tech. Fastidious.

rich@octave.nz +64 21 025 27104

Mike Brough

Managing Director

A leader and engineer with a marketing brain. We’d clone him if we could.

mike@octave.nz +64 21 046 5191

Client services

Rebecca Hollis

Senior Project Manager

The guiding star of our client services, she balances paperwork and work-work perfectly.

Suzie Finnigan

Project Manager

Suzie has good judgement. She provides sound advice. Her kids know it. We know it.

Rosie Woodcock

Account Director

Pragmatic and empathetic, Rosie loves bringing people together and building strong, enduring relationships.

Designers

Chloe Johnston

Senior Customer Experience Designer

An advocate for the people. The eyes, ears and heart of our designs.

Dan Johnstone

Senior Designer

Calm, controlled and creative. A magic maker.

Nathan Hall

Designer

He identifies the risks and opportunities. Nathan plays the strategic game.

Ruth Johnson

Designer

Creates order out of chaos, an empathetic problem solver

Developers

Will Cook

Full-Stack Developer

Meet Will. He’s a deep thinker and a handyman.

Jelle Sjoerdsma

Software Developer

A recovering nuclear physicist. Smart at stuff.

Dan Brosnan

Technical Lead

Lightning in the code, whether it's government or VFX.

Simon White

Senior Developer

Has as many Faith No More t-shirts as they have banging riffs.

Vincent Tran

Software Developer

Vince is a master or first impressions, problem-solving and a Karateka.

Jeffry Ghazally

Technical Lead

Jeff can juggle code and fire, literally.

Claudia Field

Software Developer

She appreciates the good things in life – great apps, house plants and fresh countryside air.

Lewis Taiapa

Software Developer

Commits in code and on the hockey rink.

Camille Fenart

Software Developer

Slow Traveller, fast coder

hello@octave.nz

+64 27 777 8089