Founding team
Our founders combine over 40 years of experience leading design at a variety of organisations.
Olena Bulygina
Olena is a serial founder having run her own tech startup and more recently leading design for Zeilen Van Vrijheid, a non-profit that has shipped over 150 ambulances to Ukraine. She successfully combines a love of academia with deep ethnographic research skills to help organisations solve systemic problems.
Aleks Melnikova
Aleks has led various design teams across top UX/product design agencies such as ORM, Foolproof, BIO, Radley Yeldar, Publicis Poke and Inviqa (ex-Webcredible), delivering successful products and services for many clients worldwide. She’s driven by passion for helping people and businesses create truly inclusive experiences.
Stephen Tomlinson
Stephen has led UX, research and strategy projects for London Fashion Week, BSI, Public Health England and Molton Brown among many other well-known UK brands. He loves teaching and skills development, and has created and taught many training courses on topics such service design, user research, and data visualisation.
Our design studio
Drop by our offices in the heart of North Greenwich’s Design District.
