Gillian has more than 18 years experience in brand development, advertising and interactive media, and has extensive online and offline experience.

She is Managing Director at Chrometoaster having joined the company in 2003. Over that time she has been responsible for managing the company and business development. She has also been Project Director on large scale developments, offering a point of escalation to project teams.

Ultimately she is responsible for project delivery and always strives to exceed clients’ expectations.

Dave is the Creative Technology Director, and one of the founders of Chrometoaster. A multi-disciplinary designer and creative thinker, Dave has spent over a decade immersed in the world of the web.

Dave has an eye for detail, and focuses on the end-to-end user experience. He leads Chrometoaster’s team of designers and UX specialists.

With a background in photography, cinema and moving image, Dave is involved in a number of side projects and often contributes to Wellington’s creative culture.

Nina has specialised in web projects for the last 10 years, after cutting her teeth in the IT industry in the 90’s. Her broad background makes her a pragmatic and experienced project manager for large and small scale web projects.

At Chrometoaster Nina has delivered sites for Positively Wellington Tourism, Commerce Commission, and Ministry of Education. 

Nina enjoys delivering beautiful, functional and usable websites that meet clients' needs and delight visitors. In short, Nina loves making Chrometoaster's clients look good online.

Chrometoaster’s newest Project Manager, Robert has a diverse background in the public, private and third sectors managing projects of all shapes and sizes.

A web enthusiast, Robert is focused on offering an intuitive and empowering experience for every user.

Robert combines UX and IA expertise with an open and practical approach to project management that delivers bespoke websites perfectly matched to the clients and their users’ needs.

After years as an Account Manager in various media industries, Nik is enjoying applying the knowledge she gained to her role of supporting  the team and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office.

Passionate about all things visual, she loves working in this creative environment.

Aaron’s experience creating some of New Zealand’s most recognised brands is key for clients considering either online or offline aspects of their brands. As a Senior Designer, he is involved in all stages of design from brand strategy, creation of initial creative concepts through to the design development and production of projects.

His work has received accolades and awards and he was invited as a speaker at the international typography conference TypeShed11. At Chrometoaster he has worked with clients including UN Youth, Chen Palmer, TKI and Footnote Dance.

Ben joined Chrometoaster after finishing design school in 2006. Ben is a multi-talented designer who works on projects ranging from website design to game development and Flash interactives.

Ben has worked on a diverse range of projects including WellingtonNZ.com, the New Zealand Film Archive's Sellebration website and was part of the team that developed the award winning Kererū Discovery Project.

Dan is a senior front-end developer who has been with Chrometoaster since 2000. He has witnessed the rapid evolution of the web to what it is today, and has worked with a large proportion of Chrometoaster's web clientele.

Dan's focus is on blending accessibility features into robust layouts that are SEO friendly. He enjoys problem solving and seeing a design come to life in his web browser.

After hours, Dan unwinds by making music from everyday sounds, and occasionally collaborates with local artists as part of While_you_were_Sleeping.

Alan is an experienced web developer and designer. Originally from across the Tasman, he has worked in Australia, London and now Wellington designing and developing great websites.

At Chrometoaster, he specialises in front-end development and has worked on many projects with many of our clients including NZ on Screen, Positively Wellington Tourism, NZTE and the Retirement Commission.

He is a rare breed of developer that can bring a design eye to the interfaces he develops, adding those extra flourishes that users appreciate without even knowing it.

After emigrating to New Zealand from Holland, Bas joined the team in mid-2011. Comfortable working to deadlines and adapting to new situations, Bas has become an important team member here at Chrometoaster. His knowledge of front end development is complimented by an array of seemingly overnight-appearing facial hair.

Outside of work he brings a touch of European class to a Wednesday night social soccer league, and strums a mean E chord.

Every website requires technical wizardry. Darren is Chrometoaster's technical wizard.

With over a decade of experience developing websites, Darren is kept busy creating the back-end technical solutions for many of Chrometoaster's clients. He also leads several Open Source software projects and contributes to Wellington's SilverStripe CMS.

Darren is a keen musician and electronics hobbyist. He plays keyboards and builds sound equipment in his spare time.

Richard is a Chartered Accountant and Chrometoaster's Financial Director. He has 20 years of business experience in both private and public sectors. Enjoying various roles from general management to accounting and finance. Richard has a “hands on” approach to business.

Rich has been involved with Chrometoaster from the early days, and is responsible for the key financial processes.

Involvement in the every changing creative industry provides ongoing learning and inspiration for Richard.