About us

Milly Stone is a highly accomplished business leader with over 25 years business management experience with a focus on business marketing.

She is known for her ability to inspire and lead high-performing teams, and a commitment to driving business results.

Milly is driven by a need to “do it better”. She is enthusiastic, motivated and meticulous in her dealings with the people she comes into contact with, forging friendships as well as business relationships.

Steve has been building websites since 1999 and has seen the web evolve since the early “dial-up” days. He heads up the development team at Whitespace ensuring high standards in modern HTML, CSS and Javascript.

He specialises in PHP for the creation of database driven sites, such as those powered by WordPress. He also conceived and built our CMS, “Traffic”, and CRM platform, “Blend”, from the ground up and looks after our web hosting services.

James is Creative Director and co-founder of Whitespace. He has worked in the design industry for over 25 years. Starting his career as an art-worker, he has learnt the ropes from the ground up. Every project starts life in his notebook and he is equally at home designing for print or digital. 

James believes in a collaborative approach and loves working alongside clients to truly understand their brand and aspirations for a project. He has gained extensive experience working on a broad and varied range of projects over the years. 

Duncan is a meticulous web developer with a passion for building clean, functional, and user-friendly websites. His attention to detail and growing expertise in multiple programming languages enable him to craft high-quality web applications that consistently meet and exceed client expectations.

Duncan is dedicated to delivering seamless user experiences, whether he's developing new features or refining existing ones. His commitment to excellence makes him an invaluable member of our development team.

Emma is a graphic and web designer with over 15 years’ experience. She loves helping businesses build strong brand identities that really work across different media. With skills in branding, print, digital design, and websites, Emma enjoys creating designs that not only look great but also support clients in reaching their goals.

Emma has worked with a wide range of clients and is recognised for her creativity, reliability, and commitment to producing high-quality, tailored design solutions that meet diverse business needs.

Sally primarily works on fulfilment on all our web projects while Steve works 'under the hood'.

She also supports the studio with general admin as well as website testing before launch.

She is an established illustrator in her own right so also comes from a creative background and is an invaluable part of the team.

With over 25 years experience in advertising and design, Sally brings a comprehensive background managing accounts both big and small in a wide range of industry sectors. 

She enjoys cultivating and nurturing long term Client relationships and has strong creative judgement based on sound learning.  And with a very keen eye for detail, she is often described as a safe pair of hands. She loves a twiglet.

Tony manages everything financial for us. He chases, he organises and generally keeps us in good order.  

Tony is recognized for his strong analytical skills and strategic thinking, which have enabled him to drive financial growth and profitability in various organizations.

Known as "the angry bear".

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