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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 & 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.

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 - Midlands

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. ​

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 ...

Luke Newell

Luke Newell

.Net - UK

​Placing great talent within the software development space, drawing on 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.

Stuart Manser

Stuart Manser

Development and Digital - Midlands

​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. ​

Sophie Shakeshaft

Sophie Shakeshaft

Digital Marketing - UK

Senior Digital Recruitment Consultant with a natural approach to talent management. Focuses on increasing retention for both candidates and clients by creating a comfortable environment. Enjoys reading, writing and scrolling TikTok. Can be found in a pub, on a dog walk or with my friends.

Mia Partridge

Mia Partridge

Development - 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.

 Katie Warden

Katie Warden

Digital Marketing - UK

New to the recruitment scene with experience in marketing. Brings a positive attitude to life and enjoys being active. Can be found climbing, doing yoga, going for hikes, or trying new restaurants. A music fan who plays multiple instruments. ​

Sophie Nobes

Sophie Nobes

UI / UX - UK

​UI/UX and Design Recruitment Consultant for the UK market. Jumped straight into recruitment after graduation and has a passion for connecting people with their dream jobs. Has competed in acrobatic gymnastics and cheerleading throughout her life, and can typically be found at the pub with her friends or training.

Shaquille Stephenson

Shaquille Stephenson

Senior Appointments - 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.

Tor Clarkson

Tor Clarkson

Marketing - Berlin

​Recruitment Consultant specialising in Marketing in Germany. Working with Startups and SMEs to grow their teams and with candidates to find their perfect roles. Enjoys dance and performing arts so outside of work will always be either at the theatre or shopping!

Mia Howard

Mia Howard

Recruitment Consultant

​Initially from a Marketing background but now channelling her skills into recruiting the best Front End tech talent in the market. Excited about putting people into roles and companies they love. Can be found fine dining or in a questionable looking pub, there is no in-between.

Jonny Grange

Jonny Grange

Marketing Manager

Successful candidate placement turned Marketing Manager.​ With 8+ 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.

Holly Blaylock

Holly Blaylock

Recruitment Consultant

​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

Intelligent Automation - UK

​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...

Kate Haxhia

Marketing & Digital - UK

​Specialising in hiring the best Marketing Talent in the UK Market. I have been in recruitment since graduating and have developed a great way of working, my main priority is to deliver the best service for clients and candidates and ensuring I achieve the best results. Outside of work I love travelling and keeping fit!

Millie Poat

Recruitment Consultant

​Specialising in recruitment for digital marketing roles across the UK. My background in digital marketing means that I know what top talent looks like in the industry. I love building strong relationships with an empathetic approach and a can-do attitude. Out of the office, you’ll probably find me trying to get good at tennis, at a music eve...

Louis Taylor

Contract Director - UK

​15 years' 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-ave...

Jake Hayes-Peters

Recruitment Consultant

​Contract Consultant with over 2 years experience in all areas of recruitment and an electrician 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.