Matt Katz
Creative Director

Matt has a background in audio production for broadcast media - predominantly for BBC Television and Radio.  As a web professional he has a strong interest in the business value of accessibility and standards compliance. Having taught media production at degree level he is also well placed to identify training needs enabling your organisation to make the most of their communication systems.

Lewis Smith
Technical Director

Lewis specialises in database design and dynamic content systems. His expertise covers MySQL, Access, PHP, ASP, .Net, HTML, XHTML, CSS and many other technologies that render him an indispensable asset in producing usable websites that can grow with your organisation.

Liz Katz
Information Design

Liz has a post graduate qualification in Information Management which encompasses information design and community access to information. Her background as an academic librarian also means she has experience of ensuring that information is accessible to all user groups. In addition to Accessibility Liz also specialises in Search Engine Optimisation and Website Promotion.

Ben Ablewhite
IT Training and
Audio Production

Ben has a background of 4 years in IT training provision at a major UK bank, writing training packs and authoring presentations to provide carefully targetted training to staff ranging from end users to senior managers. He also has considerable experience of audio production both in the studio and on location, with a flexible approach that ensures top quality results in any environment.

Freelance Personnel
Our extended team

Noisgate also has access to a network of freelance personnel specialising in disciplines as wide ranging as Video Production, Graphic Design, PR, Script Writing, Music Production and Photography.