Wayne is the owner of VA and spends most of his time running the business having spent 16 years on the tools as a web developer. He was one of the studio founders and continues to drive the team with a hands-on and holistic approach. An experienced web developer, he also moonlights as “manxmachine” – an art project that focuses on working with machines to produce works of art with a more collaborative mindset.
Nik joined the VA team on the back of a long history in website development and Google-certified, best-practice coding. Having worked in several agencies and even running his own studio along the way, Nik is a specialist not only in website construction but also performance management and detailed data analysis.
Todd scribbled his way over to VA after working with us as a freelance illustration offsider. With over 10 years experience at local Sunny Coast creative agencies and a slew of freelance work for national and international brands, Todd brings a diverse but specialised skillset to the VA team: with a background in illustration, branding, fine arts, animation and digital content creation.
Polly is a creative Graphic Designer with a passion for turning ideas into visually stunning designs. With experience working with diverse clients on the Sunshine Coast and as a freelancer, Polly brings a unique blend of skills to VA. Originally from the Northern Territory, she now calls the Sunshine Coast home, where she enjoys surfing and the coastal lifestyle. As a QUT graduate with a bachelor’s degree in design and a minor in animation, Polly excels in branding, web design, and content creation.
Calvin joins us with a tonne of marketing and content expertise and is a welcome addition to VA’s busy content team. Graduating from the University of the Sunshine Coast with a Bachelor degree in Advertising and E-media, Calvin has 10 years of experience in content creation with six of the years dedicated to marketing and advertising in the action sports industry.
Piper joins us as a skilled marketing professional with 2+ years of freelance advertising experience. She has worked with clients in the USA, Canada, the UK, and Australia. Her expertise in PPC has driven successful campaigns. Previously, she was a Marketing Manager at a leading Australian automotive company.
Micah is in charge of capturing captivating content for our Clients. With a keen eye for detail and a creative flair, he spearheads all video production and photography projects, ensuring top-notch quality and stunning visuals. With a 3-year track record in the fields of videography and photography, Micah brings a wealth of expertise and creativity to every assignment.