Mike van Essen

With 15 years of experience as a digital strategist, project manager, producer and usability expert John is well positioned to help clients establish the most effective digital solutions. He’s produced multi-award winning campaigns as well as websites and campaigns for major clients including Consumer Affairs Victoria, Australian Government Department of Defence, Victoria University, Super A Mart, 2XU, Medibank Health Solutions, Village Roadshow and Telstra. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Melbourne majoring in Sociology and Political Science. Prior to joining EmBoryo he worked at Igloo.

Prolific, full stack web developer with a passion for metrics and beating former “best-yets.” Prototyped 25 new product features per year. Decreased rework by 22% and costs by 15%. Consistently receive high user experience scores for all web development projects, including a 55% increase. Passionate about building world class web applications. One of my sites received a 2015 Webby for Best Navigation and Structure.