Hobo Biographies

Danny Hope

Creative Director

Date of birth: 17/09/1977

Danny began his career as a graphic designer in 1995 since when he has designed the visual interfaces and interaction styles for over 50 websites and web-applications. He is driven by the objective of making highly usable and visually appealing websites. He draws much of his creative inspiration and ideas from detailed research and analysis of the multitude of good and bad websites in existence.

Ben Lobo

Technical Director

Date of birth: 15/09/1967
Academic / professional qualifications: Social Psychology BA, Human Centred Computer System MSc, Business Start Up NVQ Level 3

Ben has been working as a programmer and application developer in the website industry since 1995. Before this he had anticipated a career in a non-computing related field, having studied Social Psychology at Sussex University. However, his interest in computing was kindled when he had to learn to fix his own computer in order to get his essays written. He went back to Sussex in 1995 to obtain a Masters degree in Human-Centred Computing Systems.