Team       A team of designers, engineers and product people who are passionate about making

We have skilled strategists, designers and engineers delivering end-to-end product success with the established platforms and the latest emerging technologies.

Meet our leaders

Tim Checkley

Co-Founder

Tim is a veteran product leader and delivery specialist. Over the last 15 years he has led the discovery and build of dozens of highly successful digital products and services with many millions of users between them. Tim has worked with MOO, Naked Wines, NatWest, Tesco and countless scale-ups.

Brett Thornton

Co-Founder

Brett is a product, innovation and strategy expert with over 10 years experience shaping market-leading products, leading teams, and crafting digital strategy for tech-powered businesses. Brett has worked with Apple, Aviva, Visa, and countless scale-ups.

George Kean Proudfoot

Head of Strategy

George has been helping organisations make smarter bets on products, platforms and technology for over a decade. He’s developed new propositions for ING, BNP Paribas and OakNorth; launched innovation strategies for Visa and Diageo; and shaped digital transformation at PepsiCo and the Met Office.

Patrick Bishop

Head of Growth

Patrick leads Loomery's growth efforts where he is responsible for expanding our portfolio of clients, partners and projects. He has over 15 years of experience in selling software services and products, scaling businesses and growing teams. Patrick has worked with Bloomberg, JustGiving, Scott Logic, Featurespace and Digiterre.

Mark Butcher

Head of Delivery & Operations

Mark has a decade of experience in delivery, project and product leadership roles. He works across public and private sector, and has enabled teams across a breadth of contexts to consistently deliver high quality outcomes. Mark has worked with MOO, Tesco, Ford, NatWest, UK Home Office and the NHS.

Soroosh Avazkani

Engineering

With over 10 years of experience building products and leading engineering teams, Soroosh has worked across a variety of stacks and domains. He has spent time in start ups and larger established companies with legacy software and systems. He has worked with Cazoo, Money Super Market, Avant Arte and Barclays.

Katy O'Kelly

Design

Katy brings over 10 years of industry experience in crafting design concepts and delivering innovative digital products. She has worked both in-house and with leading design agencies, collaborating with top brands across the tech, retail, and financial sectors. She has worked with Aviva, Thredd, Lush, and Amazon.

Ellen Adjei

Research

Ellen is a researcher, strategist and Discovery coach. She has 6 years’ experience helping brands like Sage, Aviva, Diageo and MOO.com to turn big unknowns into clear opportunities. She has led teams in the development of early-stage propositions and products, using user insight and business outcomes to tie overall strategy to actionable execution.

Meet our leadership team

Tim Checkley

Co-Founder

Tim is an experienced product leader and delivery specialist. Over the last 15 years he has led the discovery and build of dozens of highly successful digital products and services with many millions of users between them. Tim has worked with NatWest, Met Office, TfL, News UK and others.

Brett Thornton

Co-Founder

Tim is an experienced product leader and delivery specialist. Over the last 15 years he has led the discovery and build of dozens of highly successful digital products and services with many millions of users between them. Tim has worked with NatWest, Met Office, TfL, News UK and others.

Tim Checkley

Co-Founder

Tim is an experienced product leader and delivery specialist. Over the last 15 years he has led the discovery and build of dozens of highly successful digital products and services with many millions of users between them. Tim has worked with NatWest, Met Office, TfL, News UK and others.

Tim Checkley

Co-Founder

Tim is an experienced product leader and delivery specialist. Over the last 15 years he has led the discovery and build of dozens of highly successful digital products and services with many millions of users between them. Tim has worked with NatWest, Met Office, TfL, News UK and others.

Tim Checkley

Co-Founder

Tim is an experienced product leader and delivery specialist. Over the last 15 years he has led the discovery and build of dozens of highly successful digital products and services with many millions of users between them. Tim has worked with NatWest, Met Office, TfL, News UK and others.

Tim Checkley

Co-Founder

Tim is an experienced product leader and delivery specialist. Over the last 15 years he has led the discovery and build of dozens of highly successful digital products and services with many millions of users between them. Tim has worked with NatWest, Met Office, TfL, News UK and others.

Our permanent team combines with the Loomery Maker Network: a network of 100+ trusted specialists across the design, product, strategy and engineering communities.

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Our teams share a way of thinking and working

We seek co-conspirators and love working with people who want to make a big impact and prefer to ask for forgiveness.

We learn by making, putting things in users’ hands earlier to deliver fast results.

We use the latest design, prototyping, research and development tools to slash the time it takes to get v1 out in the world.

We use the minimum amount of process to get the job done, meaning our pragmatic teams are able to move fast and ship early.

We’re coaches and collaborators, building your team's capabilities, leaving you stronger for the future.

Meet the team

Meet the team - Cassie

September 19, 2024

Meet the team - Patrick

September 9, 2024

Meet the team - Soroosh

March 11, 2024