Vivant

Anthony is the founding principal at Vivant, specialists in bringing ideas to life. With over 20 years experience in digital Industry, Anthony specialises in developing world-first solutions that are centred on the User. His previous employers include Telstra and IBM Global Services Australia.

Fred is an energetic marketer with a proven ability to commercialise and deliver innovative multi-channel marketing campaigns for products and services. An enthusiastic and dedicated individual who thrives on creativity and success. His experience ranges across Print, TV, Online, Social Media and Mobile.

Fred's previous experiences include APAC Business Development Manager at Mobile Messenger and Marketing Manager for The Modern Group of Companies.

Fred has delivered many consumer focused trade promotions, branding pieces and call to action response marketing solutions. His skills and knowledge allow him to create multi-channel strategies from concept to implementation across a mix of online, TV, mobile, print and social media.

Fred's speciality is in developing creative and innovative marketing solutions for client products and services.

Steven combines excellent technical knowledge in both IT and mobile technology with proven business analysis and agile project management skills. A proven professional in all aspects of a projects lifecycle he wears many hats and looks good in them all!

Steven has 15 years experience in IT and web technologies with 10 years designing, developing and innovating mobile products and services. His experience ranges across different industries with specific experience in banking, real estate and media.

Steven has delivered many firsts in mobile product development. These include the first mobile music service in the U.S. for Warner Music, Sprint and AT&T. In Australia he designed and developed the first 3G video calling entertainment product for Optus and MTV.

Steven's passion is designing, developing and launching innovative mobile products and services.

Bill is an astute technical problem solver with abilities to understand, specify and solve complex real world problems. He has a powerful analytical mind and specializes in the design of efficient computational algorithms.

Bill's previous experience includes leading roles in the research and development of the neuro-engineering Company Emotiv Systems an innovative company that has developed a Brain Computer Interface consumer product and VPI systems a developer of end to end software solutions for the planning and deployment of telecommunication networks.

Bill's speciality is making difficult things simple.

Sarah is a true digital specialist with over 12 years account management experience in digital advertising, IT and mobile industries. Sarah is a results-driven, strategic client services professional with a great enthusiasm for all things digital. Sarah's exceptionally positive attitude ensures she thrives under pressure.

Sarah has worked at operational and strategic levels on a variety of large corporate accounts. She has a proven track record of successfully delivering technology solutions whilst nurturing the client relationship.

Sarah has managed and delivered digital and mobile solutions for BHP Billiton, IBM, Bayer, Vodafone, Merck Sharp & Dohme, AMP, AMP Capital and The Nielsen Company.

Sarah's speciality is the client relationship.

18 years Experience from Corporate to SME's. Business areas of Mobile, Digital Media, Out of Home networks and advertising platforms. IT and Logistics proficiency, Rob Collins is an expert in sales negotiation (hunting and farming), building strong relationships and communicating with a multitude of companies and individuals, at all levels.

Skilled in Company Management and Expansion of Mobile Media Services, Applications and Mobile Web, SMS, Location Based Services, Mobile Payments, Mobile / Web Advertising, Digital Out of Home Solutions and Proximity Marketing.

Rob's past experience includes, Sales Plan Recovery Programme Manager for Siemens Security products, working with Transport for London and UK Councils on Mobile Strategy and implementation of mobile solutions for new revenue generation and being involved early in Digital Out of Home Installations some of which included Mobile elements, SMS, QR and Proximity marketing.

Providing Management, Planning and Results while adding value to my clients through close understanding of their needs.

Lucy believes User Experience is the future of technology. Create beautiful experiences to build successful businesses.

Lucy has specialised in User Experience for 9 years, designing user-focussed products for startups, creative agencies and Government groups in both Australia and UK. She take ideas and turn them into conceptual designs, create prototypes and help launch products.

Always with the end users in mind, Lucy strives to add innovation and value to every project.

Chris has been designing and developing mobile experiences for the last 6 years working with market leaders in the Retail, Pharmaceutical, Telecommunications, Finance and Banking industries.

Chris specialises in introducing innovative technologies into large corporate and bureaucratic organisations through designing process and managing change within the businesses themselves, not just the end user experience.

Chris is a champion of multi-channel user and customer experience solutions, advocating for seamless engagement spanning across desktop, mobile and physical platforms.

Tony has been developing and managing applications for over 15 years and is passionate about applying Agile methods as a part of his development practises.

Tony is very methodical and understands that each project is a unique endeavor. His strength lies in his ability to tailor projects to meet their objectives, from custom application development, systems integration, transition management and various operational and support processes.

Tony experience spans across number of platforms including Mobile, Web, Midrange, Host and Legacy environments and leading both local teams and partnering with various global teams.

Simon is Vivant's Head Of Engineering. He has 20 years experience working as a software engineer and solution architect in consulting, telecommunications, government, finance and the software industry.

Simon's interests include collaborative software development processes such as agile and kanban, as well as Javascript and mobile web technologies.

Jaz has over 15 years experience in Branding, advertising, web, video, social Media, multi media, Print and now pushes the limits in Mobile UI design.

Jaz has worked with many of Australia's leading Ad Agencies, Design Studios, Artists, Charities, Corporate and Small Businesses.

Jaz has developed creative for numerous clients such as Commbank, Jet Star, Warner Music, Sony BMG, Johnsons + Johnsons, Sara Lee, Central station plus more. With a deep background in the music entertainment industry he has the ability to see the future of ideas and can present them Now. With a passion for mobile design Jaz is an innovative creative who likes to visually mess with your mind!

Jaz is a Concept-to-Completion artist, a freethinking creative soul who communicates in pictures and has the ability to visualise innovation through art - only because the voices in his head tell him to!

"I love turtles"

"Somebody call the waaambulance"

"If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much" - Jim Rohn

You will be speaking with Laura when you ring or visit the Vivant office.

Laura is our Office Manager and works within all areas of the business including:
- Project Management
- Human Resources
- App Support Team Lead

"Conquering the world, one pixel at a time".

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--The Simpsons

"He was quite fond of the drink. It was the drink that killed him."

"How awful, he was an alcoholic?"

"No, he was hit by a Guinness truck, so it was quite literally the drink that killed him."

- Mrs Doubtfire

"I found a bug!"

"Can't use equals defunct."

"Flexibility with no compromises."

"The greatest shortcut in life is hard work."