Team
Craftsmanship elevated by process and a culture of quality
Magnet brings together a team of highly skilled designers and engineers from around the world to deliver exceptional results for our clients and their customers.
Gavin Hall
Design Director, ENFP
Our typography obsessive design lead lives for well thought out design systems, single-origin coffee and his two very lovely children. He has 23 years experience working worldwide for clients, designing and implementing complex websites at scale, and is proud to now call Cincinnati his home.
Capabilities
Digital strategy
Value proposition design
Creative direction
Product design
UI/UX design
Frontend engineering
Sarah Littlefield
Strategic Director, INTJ
A Cornell-educated UX expert with a unique ability to blend creativity and strategic thinking, Sarah Littlefield has been instrumental in the growth and success of Magnet as its Strategic Director and co-founder. Her left-brain strengths are beautifully complemented by her passion for integrating human-centric strategy, exceptional writing, and user experience design. Known for her innovative approach and playful nature, she effortlessly crafts jingles for everyday situations while solving complex strategic design challenges.
Capabilities
Digital strategy
User experience design
SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
SEM (Search Marketing)
Growth Marketing
Creative and technical writing
Public relations
Andrew Gaynor
Production Manager, ENFJ
Google-certified and experienced, Andrew is the backbone of Magnet's project management. With his organizational skills, professionalism, and friendly demeanor, he expertly navigates web agency challenges like scope definition, resource allocation, and risk management. Always available to field client questions, he fosters a collaborative atmosphere, keeping our remote-first team motivated and driven.
Capabilities
Project management
Agile workflows
Sprint planning
Scoping and budgeting
Quality assurance
Alex Topal
Systems Architect, INTJ
As the most senior engineer on our team, our resident genius holds two master's degrees and has amassed over 20 years of experience designing system architectures, implementing complex engineering solutions, and managing teams at scale. Formerly a computer science professor, he joined Magnet 12 years ago and has been an instrumental part of our success on the web. There is no challenge too great for him to tackle and his leadership is invaluable to our development team.
Capabilities
Full-stack software engineering
Architecture and systems designs
Technical leadership
Computer science
Artificial intelligence
Blockchain development
Clara Hart
Designer, INFP
Clara Hart is a multi-talented artist and designer, with expertise in illustration, graphic design, and user experience design. She received her training at Kenyon College, where she honed her skills and developed a keen eye for detail and aesthetics as well as her ability to seamlessly blend form and function, creating designs that not only look great but also perform their intended function flawlessly.
Capabilities
Graphic design
Illustration
Art direction
User experience strategy
User interface design
Animation
Reisto Belovich
Search Marketing Specialist, INFJ
Our Idaho-based SEO and SEM maestro, excels at finessing web copy and strategizing both on-site and off-site tactics to skyrocket traffic for our clients' websites. A classically trained pianist, Reisto's musical prowess seamlessly translates into his digital marketing expertise, striking the perfect chord between creativity and analytical thinking. His passion for music harmonizes with his dedication to helping businesses amplify their online presence and achieve outstanding results.
Capabilities
SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
SEM (Search Engine Marketing)
PPC (Pay Per Click)
SMM (Social Media Marketing)
Deep research
Creative and technical writing
Analytics and statistics
Oscar Dykeman
Designer, ENFP
Our versatile no-code developer and visual wizard, has an eclectic skill set that includes 3D design, Photoshop, and video production/editing. Originally from Mexico, he now calls the picturesque Eugene, Oregon his home. Though he misses Mexico's sunshine, he's captivated by Oregon's unique culture and stunning beauty. Oscar's passion lies in swiftly transforming clients' ideas into reality, employing no-code tools, graphic design, 3D art, and video to craft immersive experiences.
Capabilities
No-Code development
Graphic design
3D assets and rendering
Video production
Media optimization
About our agency
Left brain, meet right brain
Our full-service web agency has 20+ years of experience designing for large organizations like Ikea, HGTV, and UCLA. Our diverse team of proactive creators and strategic thinkers values inclusivity, collaboration, and growth.
We bridge time zones, languages, and cultural influences to design for a global audience. Our adaptability and exceptional results have made us a trusted partner for clients across North America, Europe, and the Middle East.
Careers
Join our growing team
Our remote-first web design agency believes that diversity, equity and inclusion make our work, company and each individual on our team better. We also believe in a healthy work-life balance, flexible hours, competitive pay, health insurance, retirement contributions, parental and sabbatical leave, plus ongoing education.
We are always on the lookout for passionate, hard-working creative and technical people. If you think you'd be a good fit for our team, we would love to hear from you. Email us at hello@magnet.co with your resume.