When you need top-notch thinking and fast hands on deck, it helps to have direct access to the ones making the decisions, solving the problems and doing the work.
After climbing the ranks in larger agencies, we came to understand that what people really want is to be able to cut out the layers, the politics, the overthinking… and the tendency to flick projects over to the junior team when work got busy.
And instead, work with smart people who just get it.
We’re a small-by-design team (complemented by a handful of trusted collaborators), and you’ll be able to Slack, ping, DM or buzz the people handling your work, every step of the way.
Thoughtful, thorough brilliance (and a few ‘aha!’ moments along the way)
There’s a reason Ash knows how to turn clunky health messages into content that actually connects. With deep experience across pharma, health tech, government and not-for-profits, Ash knows her stuff when it comes to making the science simple.
She’s the calm in the chaos; the one who can spot a path forward when everyone else is stuck. Got a gaggle of conflicting stakeholders threatening to derail your project? Ash’ll get them aligned.
Talk to Ash about
Strategy, communications, finding the story in the data
Sweating the details that bring the brilliance to life
Matt’s our go-to for everything visual: designer, problem-solver and all-around creative weapon.
Over the past couple of decades, he’s worked across branding, UX digital and animation projects for top agencies in Sydney and London.
These days, he brings that experience (coupled with his sharp designer’s eye) to every project here at Happen.
For turning head-scratchers into head-nodders, Matt’s the one you need on the tools when the brief’s a bit fuzzy or the timeline’s feeling tight.
Talk to MATT about
Design, brand identities, UX, pixel-perfect follow-through
Insanely good design? Yep.
An end result that’ll sail through approvals? We’ve gotcha.
Keeping an external A-team in the wings, ready to go, right when we need them? Always.
We partner with talented external teams to deliver a cohesive client experience. From medical writers and video storytellers to web developers and animators, our collaborators give big ideas even more room to breathe.
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