Team

We bring brands to life where strategy, creativity and human connection meet.

We help ambitious organisations tell their story and connect with their audiences through brand strategy, digital design, web development, content, and campaigns. We’re global in perspective, grounded in purpose, and powered by people who care deeply about what they do.

Niamh
Stephen

We collaborate closely, think boldly, and always design with real people in mind.

Niamh O'Kennedy
CEO

Niamh is the strategic force behind Hello Humans, where she leads with a belief that creativity, empathy, and emotional intelligence are the most powerful tools for digital growth. With over 30 years’ experience across agency, in-house, and client-side roles, she has built and led teams that deliver not just websites but human-centred digital experiences that connect, convert, and endure.

 

As CEO of Hello Humans, she brings a rare blend of commercial acumen and creative intuition. Her background spans e-commerce, fintech, arts, hospitality, and the public sector, delivering work that’s as emotionally engaging as it is technically sharp. She has led complex digital projects involving brand, UX, CRM, SEO, content, and marketing automation always with a focus on making brands more human and more impactful.

 

Niamh works closely with clients to align leadership, define purpose, and craft digital journeys that feel personal, purposeful, and scalable. She thrives on helping businesses grow by creating moments of real connection where brand story meets user need, and creativity meets commercial clarity.

Siobhan O'Connor
Digital Marketing Manager

Siobhán is the Digital Marketing Lead at Hello Humans, with over eight years of experience in content management, copywriting, and digital marketing for media, brands, and international platforms. She drives growth through social media, SEO, PPC, and integrated digital campaigns, creating strategies tailored to each client’s goals.

 

At Hello Humans, Siobhán oversees content planning, campaign execution, and brand communications, ensuring cohesive, high-performing digital experiences. Her background in journalism and marketing enables her to craft engaging narratives that resonate with audiences while delivering measurable results.

Julie Morand
Project Manager

Julie is a Project Manager at Hello Humans, bringing over seven years of experience delivering digital projects across web, mobile, and SaaS platforms. With a Master’s in Cognitics from ENSC Bordeaux, she specialises in translating complex requirements into clear, human-centred workflows, ensuring accessible, intuitive, and well-structured outcomes.

 

Julie leads project delivery from planning through execution, coordinating teams, managing stakeholder engagement, and overseeing workflows to ensure milestones are met and projects run smoothly. Her experience spans project scoping, scheduling, resource allocation, and governance, allowing her to balance client needs, technical requirements, and operational constraints.

 

Driven by clarity and collaboration, Julie turns complex challenges into efficient and reliable digital experiences. She ensures that every project she manages aligns design, development, and client priorities, delivering outcomes that are both effective and user-focused

Miren Gonzalez
Project Manager

Miren is a proactive Project Manager at Hello Humans, with extensive experience leading digital projects across creative agencies and multinational tech environments. She has coordinated cross-functional teams of designers, developers, and marketers, ensuring seamless project delivery from client briefing to launch.

 

Drawing on her background in marketing, digital strategy, and hands-on project management training, Miren bridges creative vision with technical execution. She has managed web development and digital marketing projects end-to-end, maintaining strong client relationships while ensuring objectives, timelines, and quality standards are consistently met.

 

Driven by curiosity and collaboration, Miren sees project management not just as coordination, but as crafting meaningful digital experiences that connect brands with people. She thrives on creating structure in complex projects and turning ideas into results that are both human and impactful.

Stephen O'Neill
UX/UI Designer

Stephen is a Senior UX/UI Designer at Hello Humans, bringing nearly 15 years of experience in creating thoughtful, user-centred digital experiences. With a background in Visual Communication, Branding, Motion Design, and Web Design, Stephen blends creativity with strategic thinking to craft interfaces that are both intuitive and visually engaging. His multidisciplinary expertise allows him to approach design challenges holistically, ensuring that every solution not only looks great but also enhances usability and drives meaningful interaction.

Flavio Carvalho
UX/UI Designer

Flávio is a versatile designer with over a decade of experience spanning branding, marketing, and UX/UI design, with a proven ability to create intuitive digital experiences that balance creativity and functionality. He draws on his background in digital marketing, branding and design to craft user-centred solutions that connect brands with people in meaningful ways.

 

Experienced in both agency and in-house environments, he has contributed to projects for international names such as Google, Accenture, Samsung, and McDonald’s, as well as healthcare groups, cultural organisations, and emerging startups in Portugal, Ireland and across the world. Currently a Senior UX/UI Designer at Hello Humans, he focuses on turning complex ideas into clear, engaging interfaces that feel human.

 

Driven by empathy and curiosity, Flávio sees design not just as problem-solving, but as storytelling – shaping interfaces that reflect culture, spark emotion, and make technology more approachable.

Alex Ryan
UX/UI Designer

Alex is a multidisciplinary Senior Designer at Hello Humans, with over seven years of experience in brand identity, UX/UI, and visual systems design for arts, culture, education, and commercial clients. He combines strategic design thinking with a strong understanding of digital platforms to create work that is both functional and visually engaging.

Alex leads creative direction across multi-stakeholder projects, developing scalable design systems, modular components, and cohesive visual frameworks. He helps institutions refresh their brand identity while balancing heritage, usability, and modern engagement. Collaborating closely with UX, content, and development teams, Alex ensures creative vision is translated into intuitive and impactful digital experiences.

Lautaro Parra
Growth & SEO Manager

Lau is a skilled, results‑driven growth marketer with a strong background in technical SEO, conversion optimisation, and copywriting, and a proven track record of improving search rankings and driving qualified traffic for e‑commerce brands.

 

He applies his training in sociology and statistics, using qualitative and quantitative methodologies to design tailored digital strategies.
Experienced in Local and international SEO,  has participated in technical SEO projects for a Swedish luxury accessory brand, Real Estate Optimisation for a Maltese company, leading an ongoing project for an Irish E-commerce site, and more.

 

Driven by logic and creativity, he translates data into understandable reports that simplify the application of the strategy. He is also a published author who views online communication as an ongoing narrative of human culture.

Klareta Çumani
Head of Marketing

Klareta is the Head of Marketing at Hello Humans, bringing together her background in media, account management, marketing, and communications to lead strategy across performance, content, and brand. Her experience has provided her with opportunities to work across various industries, including telecommunications, personal care, FMCG, finance, real estate, retail, governmental institutions, nonprofit organizations, and both public and private sectors.

 

A dynamic marketer and project manager, she combines analytical thinking with strategic insight to manage campaigns and projects that are effective and results-driven. With extensive experience in digital strategy and cross-medium campaign management, Klareta ensures every project is planned and executed with precision, purpose, and measurable impact. Passionate about communication and collaboration, she ensures strategies are well-defined and executed seamlessly.

Andrew Bark
Full-stack Developer

Andrew is a senior developer and Technical Director at Hello Humans, specialising in secure, scalable, and high-performance WordPress and JavaScript platforms. With a Master’s in Engineering and experience across Europe, he leads technical delivery on projects from custom CMS architectures to enterprise-grade websites for education, tourism, and cultural clients.

 

He ensures every platform meets the highest standards of accessibility, security, and performance, while bridging design, UX, and backend development to deliver seamless, human-centred digital experiences. Driven by precision and collaboration, Andrew transforms complex technical challenges into efficient, maintainable solutions.

Sajjad Hashemian
Creative Developer

Sajjad is a Full-Stack Developer at Hello Humans, passionate about turning ideas and pixels into production-ready websites and applications. With expertise in TypeScript, Go, PHP, and modern CI/CD workflows, he builds clean, maintainable, and scalable code for both back-end APIs and front-end interfaces.

Sajjad focuses on creating developer-friendly architectures and sustainable solutions while collaborating closely with design and content teams to deliver seamless digital experiences. Outside of work, he explores creative coding with WebGL, GSAP, and open-source projects, bringing innovation and curiosity to everything he builds.

Hello, Humans

Based in Dublin but with a team of talented creatives from around the world.

We’re a team of strategists, designers, and storytellers who help brands break through the noise by being more human—whether through brand transformation, creative story digital campaign or a standout website. Let’s build something unforgettable that really connects brands with humans at a deeper level.

Flavio
Julie

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