About Us

our people are
our purpose

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We’re a global employer brand agency making a bigger difference to brands, by building deeper connections with humans.

The way those humans think about work has changed, and we’re here for it. While others are still treating them like macros in a spreadsheet, we put real human connection at the core of everything we do. That’s the difference that powers every breakthrough, every presentation, and every industry accolade we’ve earned.

We know work is ready for its next evolution. Talented people are searching for meaning beyond their monthly paycheck. They’re asking bigger questions, dreaming bigger dreams. They want something more enriching from their working lives. The old playbook isn’t keeping up with these rising aspirations – so we’re rewriting it.

We are different strategic and creative thinkers. We are moving businesses forward by championing better. We are Human Magic.

Our Humans

Leadership


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Mark Hardwicke
CEO
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Dave Hazlehurst
CXO
Julie Randall
Julie Randall
Strategy Director
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Mike Hazlehurst
COO

Client Services


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Amy Harrison
Interim Client Services Lead
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Zoë Herman
Senior Account Manager
Rupal Thakrar
Rupal Thakrar
Senior Account Manager

Creative


John McNally
John McNally
Associate Creative Director
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Naz Motegheria
Associate Creative Director
Naoise McNabb
Naoise McNabb
Designer
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Ste Mullen
Designer
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Adam Dowd
Designer
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Neil Dutton
Senior Copywriter
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Maz Arber
Senior Copywriter
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Marc Williams
Copywriter
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Nick Motture
Senior Motion Designer

CX & Commercial


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Nick Watkins
Client Experience Director
Param Kaur
Param Kaur
Senior Client Experience Manager

Employer Brand & Strategy


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Simon Booth-Lucking
Strategic Director
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Geoff Pedder
Senior Brand Strategist
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Natalie Hughes
Senior Brand Strategist
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Nathan Kelly
Senior Brand Strategist
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Ryan Hemmant
Employer Brand Digital Marketing Consultant

Finance


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Tracey West
Management Accountant
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Georgia Graham
Accounts Assistant

Marketing


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Emma Hudson
Social Media Executive
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Lois Payne
Content Writer
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Jeff Gill
Senior Designer

Operations


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Nadia Pluck
Head of Agency Operations.
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Gillian Bolger
Operations Lead, EB & Production
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Benjamin O’Grady
Senior Project Manager
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Caz Gamblin
Senior Project Manager
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Kelly Newell
Project Manager
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Simon Jerome
Production Manager

People & Culture


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Rachel Williams
People & Culture Manager

Recruitment Marketing


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Daniel Bebb
Head of Paid Delivery
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Erin Cullinan
Social Media Strategist
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Jots Malhotra
EB Activation Consultant
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Konstantinos Ouzounoglou
Digital Marketing Executive

USA Team


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Amanda Messier Lindsay
Head of Strategy
Molly Millis
Molly Millis
Senior Brand Strategist
Jelissa Diaz
Jelissa Diaz
Senior Account Manager
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Mark Batke
Senior Account Manager
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Greg Dzurita
Senior Producer

Australia Team


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Sean Withford
Director
Rich Rowe
Rich Rowe
Director
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Claire Moberly
Client Services Director
Greg Autard
Greg Autard
Marketing Relationship Manager
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Hollie Colquhoun
Marketing Relationship Manager
Hannah Wallis
Hannah Wallis
Content Manager
Andries Van Zyl
Andries Van Zyl
Paid Traffic and Analytics Manager
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Ashley Lemm
Marketing Coordinator

TapIn Team


Milimo Banji
Milimo Banji
TapIn CEO
Lucas Jeffcoate
Lucas Jeffcoate
Creative Strategist
Louis Hughes
Louis Hughes
Creative Director
Dereck Maruma
Dereck Maruma
Commercial Manager
Christopher Dyson
Christopher Dyson
Senior Designer
Hannah Kennedy
Hannah Kennedy
Designer
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Fred Bratley
Senior Motion Designer
Ian Lau
Ian Lau
Motion Designer
Eva Washington
Eva Washington
Account Manager
Oliver Swinson
Oliver Swinson
Social Media Executive
Erin McDermott
Erin McDermott
Change Manager

Awards

We’re gonna need a bigger shelf…

2025

EBMA
Best Use of Data
ST
EBMA
Best Management of the Employer Brand Following a Change of Mission, Positioning, or Management
Mimecast
EBMA
Best Employee Experience
Merlin Entertainments
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Management from the FMCG Sector
Church & Dwight

2024

RAD
Best Employee Engagement
BT
EBMA
Best Alignment of EVP
Astellas
EBMA
Best Communication of Employer Brand
Kellogg’s
EBMA
Best Integration of Employer Brand
Kainos
EBMA
Best Onboarding Programme
Intuitive
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Management (Financial Services)
Crediorp
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Management (Financial Services)
NatWest
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Management (Healthcare)
VCA
RMA
Best Recruitment Creative
Merlin
RMA
Best Digital Solution
Intuitive
Rally
Best Employer Brand Launch
Intuitive
Rally
Best Social Media
Church and Dwight
IHRA
Best Employer Brand Agency
Agency

2023

RAD
Best Creative Idea
EQRx
RAD
Best Employee Engagement
EQRx
EBMA
Best Alignment of EVP
NatWest
EBMA
Best Communication of Values
NatWest
EBMA
Best Communication of Employer Brand
EQRx
EBMA
Best Short-Term Employer Brand Campaign
BT
EBMA
Best Use of Data
Church and Dwight
EBMA
Best Brand Ambassador Programme
BT
The Firm Awards
Best Internal Mobility
BT
IHRA
Best Careers Site
BT
IHRA
Best Employer Brand
BT
Transform
Best Employer Brand
Intuituve

2022

NORA
Best Major Employer
Tipico
The Firm Awards
Best Careers Website
Tipico
EBMA
Best Alignment of EVP
Tipico
EBMA
Best Use of Digital
EQRx
EBMA
Best Use of Digital
Entain
EBMA
Best Communication of Employer Brand
EQRx
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Campaign
EQRx
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Campaign
NatWest
EBMA
Best DEI Strategy
EQRx
EBMA
Best Employee Experience
EQRx
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Management (Financial Services)
NatWest
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Management (Leisure)
Tipico
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Strategy During Covid-19
NatWest
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Strategy During Covid-19
AstraZeneca
EBMA
Best Creative Execution of Employer Brand
EQRx
S1 Jobs
Best Creative Idea
VF Corp
S1 Jobs
Best Early Careers Recruitment Campaign
BT
TIARA Talent Acquisition
Employer Brand
VCA
IHRA
Video Campaign
BT
The Firm Awards
Best Careers Website
Tipico

2021

RAD
Integrated Campaign
BT
RAD
Global Employer Brand Development
GVC
The Firm Awards
Onboarding Experience
BT
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Innovation
BT
EBMA
Best Use of Digital
BT
EBMA
Best Onboarding Programme
BT
EBMA
Best Communication of Employer Brand
NatWest
EBMA
Best Management of Employer Brand
NatWest
EBMA
Best Social Media Strategy
NatWest
EBMA
Best Social Media Strategy
BT
EBMA
Best Communication
BT
EBMA
Best Alignment of EVP
Guidewire
RMA
Campaign of the Year
BT
NORA
Best Major Employer Award
Entain
IHRA
Recruitment Marketing Campaign
BT

2020

Onrec
Newcomer of the Year Award
GVC
EBMA
GVC
EBMA
Best Communication of Employer Brand
GVC
EBMA
Best Digital Communication of the Employer Brand
GVC
EBMA
Best Use of Social Media
GVC
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Management Programme
GVC
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Management Event
GVC
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Management
RBS
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Management (Leisure)
GVC
EBMA
Best Digital Communication of the Employer Brand
RBS
RMA
Creative Professional of the Year – John McNally
John McNally
RMA
Recruitment Website
GVC
RMA
Best Employer Brand
GVC
RMA
Best Internal Comms
GVC
RMA
Employer Brand
GVC
RMA
Careers Site
GVC
The Firm Awards
Careers Site
DAZN

2019

EBMA
Best Social Execution of Employer Brand
GVC
The Firm Awards
Best Careers Website
Wehkamp
The Firm Awards
Best Social Recruitment Strategy
RBS
WebAwards
Outstanding Achievement in Web Development
Wehkamp
WebAwards
Outstanding Achievement in Web Development
Magellan
Recruitment Awards
Graduate Recruitment Strategy
BT

2018

Onrec
Best Social Media Campaign
BT

2017

RMA
Graduate Recruitment Strategy
BT
EBMA
Best Employer Brand Management Programme
BT
Brand Film Awards
Best Corporate Video
Onrec
Creative Online Marketing Award
Digital Marketing Awards
Best Website
Rullion

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