Your digital launchpad

Matt started in tech 19 years ago rising from a Junior Developer, to Lead Developer and then CTO. He’s worked at various tech startups, bringing digital products to life, helping raise investment, and loving the startup journey. With insights into starting and running businesses, he founded hiyield, creating an agency around his experience, forming where we are today.

A keen gamer from a young age, Ben introduced himself into coding. He took the educational route to college and then onto university, getting a BSC Computing Degree. Matt met Ben at Cornwall geeks and took him under his wing to work on a digital product startup. Ever since Ben and Matt have worked together, building up a comprehensive portfolio of work. Ben lives in Cornwall with his wife and dog Thor.

An undergraduate degree in physics to a master’s in astrophysics. Mike started coding during his studies where he wrote a program for a dynamic harmonic oscillator. From then on, he learnt how to code, working on many complex products and moving into a senior developer position. In his spare time, Mike loves to cook and going on weekend adventures, either checking out a place to eat or finding Cornwall’s hidden gems.

Rach combines creativity with a first-class tech skillset. From a young age, she enjoyed spending her time drawing, painting and being outside. Later in life, Rach was inspired to start a new career in tech, achieving a First Class BSc Degree in Applied Computing Technologies. Rach is a people-person and a valued member of the hiyield team, broadening her knowledge whilst helping clients on projects. When she’s not at the HQ, Rach works hard at the gym and entertains a hyperactive spaniel.

Neil’s worked in the digital industry for five years and has developed a unique set of skills, combining both the Commercial and UX & Design worlds. With a passion for UX and understanding human behaviour, Neil uses his empathetic nature to deliver client projects that are user and people-centric. When there’s time to unwind it’s either on the guitar, beavering away on the next project in his garage/workshop or keeping fit at the gym. He’s also a human climbing frame to a lively 3-year-old where he lives with his wife in Dorset.

Emil is our Marketing Lead. His roots lie with being creative as an Adobe master, and always on hand to take the perfect picture or edit together in an engaging video. He’s a generator of new ideas, bringing our brand to life and creating partnerships with exciting startups and businesses. He moved down to Cornwall after university for a great work-life balance. When he’s not at the office, he’s running, taking photos, making films, or on an outdoor adventure.

Sam has always had a strong desire to design and build from a childhood full of Lego and K’nex. Later in life, he traded the bricks and sticks for web development! Today he builds beautiful websites and more, giving users some of the best experiences on the web. He’s an illustrator at heart, digitally doodling on his graphic tablet creating imaginative illustrations. If he’s not doing this you can find him kicking back with a fancy flavoured stout and tasty meal.

Justin started to love technology at a young age when introduced to a family computer, becoming engrossed in software. This lead to Justin’s world revolving around tech, from robotics, 3D printing, virtual reality, game development and website development. When he’s not learning tech, he’s down the gym or getting in his steps outside in the Cornish Coast.

Joe is a bright spark. At school, he got interested in tech and realised that he was good at it! He’s been leveling up his skills, and hiyield saw his passion and was excited to get him on the team. In his spare time, Joe listens to new music, plays the guitar or ‘slaps the bass’.

We love to give opportunities to people that passionate to learn and develop their skills, as well as giving skilled and talented individuals with the opportunity be part of our awesome team with a great work-life balance. If this is you, take a look at our careers pages.