Banner Default Image

Our Consultants.

Harry Griffiths

Harry Griffiths

Co-Founder

Co-Founder of Digital Waffle with 8 years of recruitment experience across the Tech & Digital sectors. Proven track record of partnering with startups and SMEs looking to scale up quickly. Outside of work, a keen rugby player (and Guinness drinker) with an interest in property development. ​

Andrew Ward

Andrew Ward

Co-Founder

15 years of experience in Tech and Digital recruitment. Been a Team Lead, Manager, Director and Owner, but still loves working with clients and placing candidates. Interests outside of work include football (an Ipswich fan for his sins), family, his dog and his 1-year-old as well as cooking, travelling and exploring.

Louis Taylor

Louis Taylor

Contract Director - UK

​15 years of experience within recruitment facilitating the freelance & contract markets, starting as a humble resourcer, to recruiter, senior, lead, managing consultant and Director. I have ran start-up hubs in multiple countries with vast and various delivery of IT Infrastructure. An avid sports enthusiast, amateur Rugby player, below-a...

Luke Rose

Luke Rose

Development - Berlin

Digital Waffle’s first hire, heading up the German recruitment team. Great at collaborating with clients and gaining a deeper understanding of the people they need. Cuts down on ineffective hiring practices. Enjoys travelling to different countries and immersing himself in diverse cultures.

Matthew Trought

Matthew Trought

Data, Analytics & Insights - UK

Specialising in Data & Analytics around the Midlands. Has been working in the space for 8 years and understands the value of actually listening. Outside of the office, enjoys the gym, sports, being a family man, and practising his faith in God. Joined the Waffle for flexibility and autonomy. ​

Sophie Shakeshaft

Sophie Shakeshaft

Digital Marketing - UK

I am very passionate about matching the best talent with my clients not just on a technical basis, but also on a cultural one. I believe that recruitment is all about listening and understanding the needs of both clients and candidates, and that culture plays a huge part in this! If you want a recruiter that advocates for rough diamonds, and ...

Zak Jones

Zak Jones

DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure - UK

I help my clients attract and hire the best DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure talent. With over 4 years of experience, if you want quality talent that’s inline in with your current culture, get in touch! I’m an extremely transparent person which feeds into my recruitment style, honesty is best foundation! I’m a massive Aston Villa fan, love ...

Stuart Manser

Stuart Manser

Development & Digital - UK

​Focused on recruiting contract roles for developers. Moved to the Waffle after 6 years of working in a high-end sales environment. Enjoys the progressive and open-minded company culture. Passionate about travel, has visited nearly 100 countries. Enjoys sport, particularly on snow or in water, and appreciates good food. ​

Jonny Grange

Jonny Grange

Marketing Manager

Successful candidate placement turned Marketing Manager.​ With 9+ years of marketing experience delivering measurable results across all channels for agencies, startups, SMEs and large enterprise businesses. Outside of work can be found chilling with his wife and dogs, binging the latest TV series.​

Luke Newell

Luke Newell

.Net - UK

​Placing great talent within the software development space, drawing on 4 years of experience working within the wider IT recruitment industry. Embraces a transparent approach to recruitment and has the experience to adapt to change. Enjoys spending quality time with family, training in MMA and staying active.

Mia Partridge

Mia Partridge

Development & Design - Berlin

​Focused on tech-based roles within Berlin specifically, and Germany as a whole. Over two years’ experience working across a variety of recruitment agencies and fields. Well-travelled and has lived in both Italy and Australia. Can now be found trying new restaurants, socialising, or camping.

Shaquille Stephenson

Shaquille Stephenson

Infrastructure & Networking - UK

​Specialises in finding the best talent in the IT and Infrastructure sectors. Provides a high level of service with a personal touch. Outside the recruitment world, he’s an online health coach and spends most of his time at the gym.

Maddie Richardson

Maddie Richardson

Content / Social & PR - UK

​Recruitment Consultant who specialises in Digital Marketing. Kind and hardworking to achieve maximum results. A massive water sports enthusiast who loves to sail and waterski. Also often found socialising with friends.

Mia Howard

Mia Howard

Development - UK

Initially from a Marketing background but now channelling her skills into recruiting the best front-end tech talent. Excited about placing people in companies they love where they can expand their potential. Can be found fine dining or in a questionable-looking pub, there is no in-between.​

Holly Blaylock

Holly Blaylock

Information Technology Recruitment - UK

​Originally from a Criminal Justice background, now channeling a want to help people into finding the best Infrastructure candidates on the market. Can be found planning a big festival or a ski trip in Europe with friends.

Poppy Nabbs

Poppy Nabbs

ML, Data Science & AI

​Specialising in placing the best talent within the Intelligent Automation space, with a focus in smaller start ups and SME’s. Diligent and will go above and beyond for both her clients and candidates, priding herself on her ability to build long-lasting, meaningful relationships. In her spare time, you’ll find her on a netball court or liste...

Joe Clarke

Joe Clarke

Contracts Consultant

​4 years experience within recruitment across a variety of industries. Currently a consultant recruiting for top talent within the contract market. Outside of work I can be found at my local snooker club or hacking my way around the golf course on the weekend.

Jake Hayes-Peters

Jake Hayes-Peters

Contracts Consultant

​Contract Consultant with over 2 years experience in all areas of recruitment and an electrical background. Prides himself on being able to manage high volumes of high-quality candidates. Can be found cycling offroad trails or in the same pub every Saturday.

Lydia Jones

Lydia Jones

Marketing - UK

​Over 4 years of experience working for various digital recruitment agencies, now focusing on Marketing in the UK. Passionate about matching companies with top-tier candidates. Love travelling, live music and of course the pub!