We are Literal Humans.

Akili is a Designer with a background in UI/UX Design, branding and illustration. Over the past 4+ years, she’s created colourful visual identities and intuitive user experiences. She is passionate about design that promotes positive change and has collaborated with value-aligned brands. Outside of work, Akili loves to learn languages (currently studying French + Korean) and travel around the world!

Anthony Stratton is a seasoned performance marketing specialist with 12 years of experience in accelerating business growth through strategic marketing initiatives. His expertise includes designing, managing, and implementing successful marketing campaigns across a breadth of industries. Anthony has a proven track record in customer acquisition, conversion and retention.

Known for taking a comprehensive results-oriented approach, Anthony has led teams and projects, deploying millions of dollars in profitable marketing spend. He excels in both analytical and creative aspects of marketing, with a focus on constantly improving tools, processes, and strategies.

Outside of work, he enjoys the outdoors, gaming, music, and animation.

Bri is a Project and Account Manager who knows how to blend the art of strategy with the science of psychology. A background in consumer psychology and human behaviour enables Bri to craft marketing campaigns that speak directly to the audiences’ hearts and minds. He has led branding and strategic marketing campaigns across music & entertainment, automotive, and technology industries, drawing on his experience from both market agencies and client roles.

When he’s not navigating project timelines or brainstorming campaign ideas, you’ll likely find Bri living life at full speed. A motorsport enthusiast to the core, he’s an F1 fanatic who never misses a race (and yes, he can give you a detailed lap-by-lap analysis if you’re brave enough to ask). On weekends, he swaps his manager hat for a football jersey, chasing after goals as passionately as he does deadlines. A dedicated marathon runner, he’s always training for the next big race, but don’t be surprised if you also find him in the kitchen, attempting to master the art of sushi-making.

Danielle, is a visionary brand strategist obsessed with bridging the gap between business, strategic thinking, and creativity (thanks Marty ;). She seeks to inspire positive change and improve the way people perceive, engage, and interact with the world around them. Her entrepreneurial journey began at 8 when she convinced her teachers to green-light her venture of starting and selling a school magazine.

Since those formative years, Danielle has honed her skills in facilitation, strategy, public speaking, teaching and collaboration. She’s produced work for some notable clients including ŠKODA, GirlvsCancer, UK Biocentre, Coldr, to name a few.

Danielle spends her spare time playing field hockey, braving the wild British weather for forest walks, hosting her podcast, and indulging in Cadbury’s dairy milk chocolate.

Dozie is the co-founder of Not Enough Writers, a community of African content writers/marketers. He’s a social strategist, content writer, and has crafted compelling content for both B2B and B2C brands.

Gwen is the project wizard behind the scenes, juggling strategy, management and more. When she’s not orchestrating projects, you’ll find her trekking Cape Town’s mountains or beach-combing with her furry co-pilot, Biscuit, the ultimate adventure buddy (She’s a cocker spaniel and golden retriever mix with boundless energy). Camping and nurturing the garden are her therapy sessions, while cooking up a storm for loved ones is her jam. She can also strum a tune or two on the guitar!

Harry supports teams in building relationships with ideal clients by creating outreach systems that generate new sales opportunities on autopilot. When not working on lead generation campaigns, he can usually be found writing songs and books, or at the local pub singing and playing guitar in bands!

Mauricio Serna Murias is the Co-Founder of Normal Null. He previously worked at Braya Agency as a Creative Director. Mauricio Serna Murias attended Tecnológico de Monterrey.

Maya joins the team as Podcast and Social Media Manager having originally reach out as a fan of Tech Can’t Save Us. She brings with her experience in tech journalism and also in research and development roles across the charity sector. In Maya’s spare time, you’ll either find her on a stroll around Hackney Marshes, playing or watching football, or holed up in a pub over-competitively playing cards.

Melany brings a long history of a strong femme driving successful delivery within tech consultancies and agencies. As the first Project Manager for a growing AWS startup, she implemented processes and structure that underpinned the scaling of that business. She continued to apply her own combination of values, empathy and practical processes to drive successful Client Delivery and impactful People Operations. She is also a multifaceted artist – contemporary dance, singing, and voice acting being her favorite pastimes.

Melany’s Top Moments at LH

1. Working with and helping to empower other femmes in tech leadership positions.
2. Being part of such a diverse and creative team.

Nathan is the Lead Digital & UX Designer, his role involves overseeing Website and Design client projects, engaging with a diverse range of businesses with unique web and design needs. His responsibilities encompass project management for tasks like comprehensive consumer website redesigns, updating conversion landing pages, and crafting specific UI components. Additionally, he leads the Design team, serving as both a project manager and supervisor for two designers. He is a cross-platform designer with over 11 years of experience. With strong background in graphic design, digital media, web design, UI & UX design, and event management.

Nate’s To Moments at LH

1. Launching Breathe For Change

2. Creating an amazing Website Design for Hospital Rooms

3. Having such a collaborative team.

Naume is a dynamic content strategist and writer dedicated to driving remarkable growth for both B2B and B2C brands. With a strong focus on SEO and UX, she’s a passionate advocate for helping brands not only thrive but do so sustainably. Her expertise lies in crafting content marketing strategies that are as unique as the brands she partners with, ensuring that each element is a stepping stone on the path to success. When she’s not busy crafting content, you might find Naume engrossed in a book or honing her culinary skills.

Naume’s Top Moments at LH

1. Playing a key role in shaping MDC’s guest posting strategy, which put the brand in front of over 640,000 readers.
2. Leading the content strategy for the LeLeArtLabs website consultation project.
3. Creating the MDC and Oyster case studies, following strategic input and content creation for both projects.

Nina leads Junction43, a partner web development studio of Literal Humans. After 5+ years of working at digital agencies, she now helps brands navigate the process of building and launching impactful websites. She works through the lens of marketing strategy and ops, allowing her to understand how a website interacts with marketing tools and analytics towards a business’ goals.

Paul co-launched Literal Humans in 2020 after a successful stint at a previous US-based agency that he helped grow to $1.5M ARR. He wanted to focus on delivering high-quality growth strategies to tech for good startups, nonprofits, and B2B SaaS companies. Paul is a former freelance writer and content strategist. He also worked in education and nonprofits in the US for a decade prior to jumping into marketing.

Paul’s Top Moments at LH

1. Team retreat in London (June 2023).
2. Landing our first client in 2020.
3. Seeing how big the team has grown at any given moment.

Seetal is a content marketer and writer with over 7 years of experience creating SEO-led content strategies. She’s worked with a range of B2B and B2C clients, including the Post Office, QuickBooks, and Chateau d’Esclans, and has a mild obsession with capturing featured snippets on Google. When not poring over analytics and data, you can find her at a festival or concert, in a bar, or mixing the perfect Mezcalita.

Victoria is a Smart Blogger-certified SEO content writer and strategist with 5+ years’ experience based in Barcelona, Spain. She holds an MSc in Development Economics, speaks 4 languages, and is a trained yoga teacher and health coach. As a versatile copy and content writer, Victoria crafts a wide range of digital content, including blog posts, ebooks, newsletters, social media posts, web copy, and landing pages.When she’s not tapping away at her keyboard, you can find her dancing, spending time in nature, crafting, and singing (badly) to her bilingual cat, Gorgonzola.

Victoria’s Top Moments at LH

1. Taking a lead role in revamping the LH newsletters and podcast outlines.

2. Creating thoroughly-researched, science-backed content for the Oura blog.

3. Getting together with the whole team in London in 2023.