Our strength is in our people. Meet some of DDSN's project and thought leaders below. Perhaps you'll be working with some of us in your next project or your next team role.
Rob Wells
CEO, Senior Designer and Lead Software Engineer
Rob’s been with DDSN for over 20 years and his roles have been wide and varied over time, from Creative Director to Lead Systems Designer.
Now, while he is primarily involved in client projects as a strategic consultant, Rob nonetheless enjoys getting his feet wet in as many different aspects of each project as time allows.
Leadership - Visual & interaction design - Software Engineering
Dr Danielle Kennedy
Managing Partner, Innovation and Portfolio Manager
Dani brings over 15 years of experience in big data, AI and technology implementation to her managing partnership position at DDSN.
After designing CSIRO’s largest future science platform and directing 260 scientists in its implementation, Dani focuses on clients digital strategies, project management & innovation within DDSN's service offering.
Leadership - Digital strategy - Project and team leadership - Information architecture & process development - Analytics - SEO
Vanessa Jeffrey
Producer, Business Analysis
Vanessa joined DDSN after leading two successful large scale web projects to production in the field of big data analysis.
Beginning with in-depth research & analysis leading into customer centric designs, Vanessa gets involved in every stage of a project. Using expert project management to ensure on time and on budget delivery is Vanessa’s highest priority.
Business Analysis - Producer - Product design & prototyping - Customer engagement
Justin Roselt
Business Development Manager
Justin is a dynamic leader with extensive experience in business development, stakeholder engagement, and digital transformation across education, government, and private sectors. His consulting and strategic leadership experience includes advising executive teams on governance, business transformation, and technology evaluation to drive operational efficiency.
Justin gets excited at the opportunity to solve real problems that improve everyday life. He holds a Diploma in Information Technology from Holmesglen TAFE and has completed cybersecurity risk and strategy training at RMIT Online.
Business Development Manager
Dr Greg Ryjikh
Senior Engineer
Greg has worked at DDSN since 2002 and says he still likes it! His primary area of responsibility at DDSN is technology development and participation in projects requiring design and development of complex integration, user interaction or workflow.
Greg likes solving technically challenging problems and enjoys seeing his ideas put to work to make complex things simple for others.
Software & database design - Web servers and systems - Technology development and integration for web and native mobile apps - Information architecture, especially the heavy back end
Rachel Furness
Finance Manager
Rachel is responsible for keeping the whole show on the road. Not only does she take care of the finances and keep the office humming, she manages our SSL certificates and domain registration processes, employee records and HR procedures.
Rachel is an all rounder, manages our office and also contributes to our active client projects from time to time.
Financial services - Xero - Domain and SSL registration
Alex Kuznetsov
Front End Developer
Alex brings experience in front end development and project delivery to the team and works across web and email projects.
Alex enjoys learning, building and creating. He is inspired by concepts that grow into complex solutions that help improve people's everyday lives.
Front end web and email specialist
Matt Glogowski
Full Stack Developer
Matt joined the team as a developer in 2019.
He is responsible for researching, technical design and implementation of software for our clients at all layers - both in web and mobile app projects. He also develops quality assurance procedures and maintains & upgrades existing systems.
Matt enjoys the collaborative nature of development and overcoming technical obstacles to create the best solutions for users.
Software developer - web servers and systems, coding, design, and testing
Julia Calpito
Web Developer Intern
Julia has recently joined the team and is excited to gain experience in following development processes within client projects, working with Content Management Systems and honing her skills in web development and testing.
She is currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Software Engineering at RMIT and is passionate about programming, creating and learning about the different industries she is developing digital solutions for.
Front end web and email specialist
On the Hunt....
DDSN is looking for staff across a number of roles - Project and Account Management, System Integration Specialist, AI developers... Reach out if that sounds like you.