Blog

HDSF’S CAST OF CHARACTERS

HDSF_Team_Blog2

Want to know more about us? While we all share a passion for strong brands, great design and innovative digital technology, our team is comprised of fun and interesting people that both contrast and complement one another. Read below to learn a little more about our favorite apps, secret talents and the things we can’t live without.

 

HDSF_Team_Sue

SUE

Director of Brand Strategy

Hobby: Cycling

Secret Talent: Random Accents

Favorite App: Headspace

Favorite Food: Chicken Tagine

Favorite Place: Mt. Kilimanjaro

Favorite Phrase: Fahgettaboutit

Birthplace: New York

Can’t Live Without: 72% Chocolate

Alternate Reality Career: International Travel Guide Writer

 

HDSF_Team_Justine

JUSTINE

Creative Director

Hobby: Running

Secret Talent: Holding my breath under water

Favorite App: GeoBee

Favorite Food: Delfina Pizza

Favorite Place: La Pause Marrakech, Morocco

Favorite Phrase: Seriously?

Birthplace: Paris, France

Can’t Live Without: My Passport

Alternate Reality Career: Food Critic

 

HDSF_Team_Tim

TIM

Designer

Hobby: Drawing

Secret Talent: I can play a Didgeridoo

Favorite App: Netflix

Favorite Food: Spicy Chicken Bowl from Hop Sings

Favorite Place: Wherever I am standing

Favorite Phrase:  “Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.” -Thomas Merton

Birthplace: Walnut Creek, CA

Can’t Live Without: Nothing

Alternate Reality Career: Portait photographer

 

HDSF_Team_Donaji

DONAJI

Designer

Hobby: Making things

Secret Talent: Organization

Favorite App: Blendoku

Favorite Food: Rice & beans

Favorite Place: Nature

Favorite Phrase: Really?!

Birthplace: Nicaragua

Can’t Live Without: Music, lemons & avocados

Alternate Reality Career: Professional woodcraftswoman

 

HDSF_Team_Justin

JUSTIN

Designer

Hobby: Swimming

Secret Talent: Handstands in photos/cooking

Favorite App: Untappd

Favorite Food: Skyline Chili, then ceviche

Favorite Place: Croatia

Favorite Phrase: _______’s my jam

Birthplace: Cincinnati, OH

Can’t Live Without: Good food & good music

Alternate Reality Career: Surgeon

 

HDSF_Team_Nicole

NICOLE

Project Manager

Hobby: Hiking

Secret Talent: Rapping

Favorite App: Gametime

Favorite Food: Mashed potatoes

Favorite Place: Fern Canyon in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park

Favorite Phrase: “The mountains are calling and I must go.” – John Muir

Birthplace: Springfield, Vermont

Can’t Live Without: my childrens’ laughter, sitting on mountaintops, and music

Alternate Reality Career: Archeologist studying Homo erectus in Africa