ABOUT US
Smart, capable
& credible
INLIGHT 101
Say hello to Inlight
We are a Melbourne-based agency that crafts digital products and experiences. We’re a bunch of curious humans - the kind of curious that makes us great at what we do. We challenge how things are done, ask questions, be creative and uncover real problems.
16 years of experience
63 team members
OUR VALUES
Our culture, clarified and captured
Commit to impact
We are considered with where we focus and spend time on things that are meaningful. We measure the impact of our work and deliver quantifiable value.
Take responsibility
We provide clear and aligned expectations on what we want to achieve. We're all accountable for delivering what we've committed to.
Care and support each other
We’re all about building genuine connections where we trust and respect each other. We have a ‘be a good human policy’ that means we take personal responsibility for how we behave.
Always learn, always improve
We are driven by passion for our craft and strive to improve ourselves and others. We are always looking to optimise and build lasting value
Show curiosity with purpose
We actively work to understand how different perspectives can strengthen us and our work. We are empowered to propose approaches that offer greater value than the original brief.
Challenge well
We're brave enough to challenge when it's the right thing to do. We know the right time and forum to challenge and when to trust another person's judgement.
OUR PEOPLE
Our team of brilliant individuals
Tony
Co-Founder and CTO
Tony Milne | Co-Founder and CTO
Tony is one of the founders of Inlight and leads the development team. As a recognised leader in online software development in Australia, and a regular contributor within the developer community, Tony has been responsible for the leadership and architecture of many complex, large-scale web projects.
Patrick
Co-Founder and CEO
Patrick Carne | Co-Founder and CEO
Patrick is one of the founders and CEO of Inlight. With nearly 20 years experience in the digital industry, Patrick has played various roles across technology, design, product and strategy. After growing the business for 7 years, Patrick stepped away to build a software company focussed on workforce management. Following a stint in the US, and the growth and sale of this business, Patrick returned to Inlight in 2021 to focus on digital strategy and transitioning back into the role of CEO.
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Jacinta
General Manager
Jacinta Carne | General Manager
Adrian
Senior Developer
Adrian Barbic | Senior Developer
Adrian is a skilled developer with over 15 years experience producing work for clients which include Beyondblue, NAB, Falls Festival and Medibank, among others. He loves seeing user engagement once a website is launched and working on focused solutions that solve the key problems in the best possible way.
Connect with Adrian on LinkedIn
James
Senior Developer
James Irving | Senior Developer
James has a background in computer engineering, web development and after leading QA for several years transitioned back into web development in 2017 picking up react and node.
"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less. ― Marie Curie"
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Connect with James on LinkedIn
Steph
Chief Commercial Officer
Steph Bailey | Chief Commercial Officer
Steph is a digital marketer with over 15 years digital experience. Steph works closely with all our wonderful clients, including Nando's, ahm, Swisse, Benetas and many others. A strategic thinker with a strong empathy for her client’s business objectives, Steph has excelled in leading multifunctional teams to achieve exceptional results on large-scale digital projects.
"One thing I'd tell my younger self is not to get caught up in the comparison trap! Run your own race."
Connect with Steph on LinkedIn
Harley
Strategy & Design Director
Harley Donaldson | Strategy & Design Director
Harley is an award-winning design director with over 15 years experience. Equal parts visual, UX and product designer, Harley sees no distinction between how something looks, works and the value it brings to people. Harley has a knack for designing beautifully simple interfaces and solving complex user journey problems.
Chris
Delivery Director
Chris Sheriff | Delivery Director
Chris is an experienced account, project and delivery team lead, working in the digital industry for over 6 years. With clients including Barts & The London (NHS), The University of New South Wales and Bicycle Network, Chris’ experience has seen him successfully deliver projects across London, Sydney and now, Melbourne.
Sean
Developer
Sean Mangio | Developer
Sean is a passionate developer with a love for turning visual concepts into reality, which means that he usually finds himself meticulously tinkering around in the front-end. A fervent learner, Sean has recently found himself delving outside front-end development too, having done multiple projects at Inlight involving CMS's and APIs.
Bec
Senior Producer
Bec Howard | Senior Producer
Bec has over seven years project management experience extending across both agency and client side. With a background in brand and communications, she brings to the project a unique understanding of the importance of digital for delivering a positive brand experience.
Rohan
Engineering Manager
Rohan Bassett | Engineering Manager
Rohan Bassett is an experienced Tech Lead with extensive experience in React and NodeJS. He is a strong advocate of collaboration and knowledge sharing, and has delivered articles and showcases to aid interdisciplinary learning. Rohan has worked on projects for AAP, Fairfax, Seek, Epworth Healthcare, Origin Energy and 7-Eleven, among others.
Scott
Senior Developer
Scott Brown | Senior Developer
Scott is a developer with experience across different parts of the stack. He’s a hands on worker who gains understanding by tinkering and exploring to find out how it works. He loves the idea of making something; bringing an idea to life and creating something useful!
Milo
Developer
Milo Zheng | Developer
Milo joined Inlight as a developer following a brave transition from his marketing career. He enjoys solving complex problems through robust logic as much as engaging people through creativity and communication. He is excited by opportunities at Inlight to enliven stellar digital experiences, in addition to collecting as much music and audio gear as he possibly can.
Maddi
Senior UX/UI Designer
Maddi Skeggs | Senior UX/UI Designer
Maddi is a Designer with an equal ambition for creating big picture visions and getting her hands dirty in detail. From designing with banks, the military, meteorological services, insurers and retailers, she’s grown a love for juicy, complex projects. Maddi’s all about challenging ‘why?’ and ‘what if?’ - if there’s a better or faster way of doing it then she’ll find it.
Nicholas
Developer
Nicholas Kaloger | Developer
Nicholas is a Developer who first joined Inlight as an intern during his first industry placement. He enjoys the constant learning and growth of different skill sets. He loves to see what he has built in use by the client.
Mohak
Developer
Mohak Wathare | Developer
Michael
Senior Developer
Michael Bekhet | Senior Developer
Rory
Senior Developer
Rory Clare | Senior Developer
Jack
Engineering Manager
Jack Kaloger | Engineering Manager
Calvin
Developer
Calvin Tjiang | Developer
Malou
Talent Acquisition Lead
Malou Eijlers | Talent Acquisition Lead
Jet
Developer
Jet Lu | Developer
Spencer
Student Developer
Spencer McKnight | Student Developer
Dylan
UX/UI Designer
Dylan Styles | UX/UI Designer
Emily
Senior Producer
Emily Johnson | Senior Producer
Natasha
Client Partner
Natasha Field | Client Partner
Diego
Developer
Diego Soliz | Developer
Nieck
Developer
Nieck Bennink | Developer
Josh
Senior Producer
Josh Rose | Senior Producer
James
UX/UI Designer
James Barclay | UX/UI Designer
Ben
Partnerships Director
Ben Howden | Partnerships Director
As a strategist with a background in digital marketing and go-to-market strategies, I build new partnerships for Inlight and help guide digital product strategies. I'm passionate about helping brands develop impactful digital products using modern approaches like composability and MACH.
Aaron
Developer
Aaron Pierce | Developer
Taylor
Producer
Taylor Mather | Producer
Svitlana
Developer