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Who are
Thought & Mortar?

The Thought & Mortar team brings together kickass specialists across design, development and delivery. We love what we do. And coffee.

Ben Wellby - Founder and Managing Director

Ben Wellby

Founder & Managing Director

Ben combines a deep understanding of UX, design and development with commercial know-how. He goes to great lengths to understand every client’s unique needs, challenges and ambitions, to make sure our work always delivers, creatively and commercially.

Simon Mosse - Founder and Ecommerce Director

Simon Mosse

Founder & Ecommerce Director

Simon brings huge experience in big-site ecommerce development. As a seasoned Shopify specialist, he combines creativity with strategic mettle, to create elegant, effortless experiences for users – and hard-working, successful solutions for clients.

Hayley Chappell - Project Manager

Hayley Chappell

Project Manager

With exceptional efficiency and concise clarity, Hayley is the linchpin between our team, clients and their projects. She keeps us all pointed in the same direction while always bringing a smile to the office on a daily basis.

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Jennifer Ritchie-Freer

Partnerships Manager

Jennifer is head of T&M Partnerships, making sure our partners are given nothing less than the highest level of ongoing support and nurturing. She is always looking for that next opportunity to help our clients grow and succeed.

Archie Hollyfield - Shopify Developer

Archie Hollyfield

Shopify Developer

Archie is an efficient developer, with quips as speedy as his approach to web development. His time-conscious approach to work is refreshing, as is his attention to detail. Archie's ability to apply his comprehensive knowledge of the web to Shopify development is second-to-none.

David Price

David Price

Shopify Developer

David's career started in graphic designer, but he has since set his sights on being a creative developer. After several years of self education – working his way through many various development languages – he finally settling on JavaScript as his environment of choice. He's a super whizz-kid, quick to learn, and always works with a smile on his face.

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Harry Francis

Shopify Developer

Harry is an accomplished Shopify developer who knows the platform inside out. His skills are wide, whether it’s full store setup or advanced metric analysis (and everything in between).

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Rudie

Good boi

The apple of Hayley's eye: Rudie brings fetch and fun and games to the office, offering lots of sniffs and opportunities for tummy tickles when the team is in need of a serotonin boost. He's happiest when sleeping under his hoomum's desk and keeping her feet warm.

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Thought & Mortar is a full-service digital agency. From our Bristol studio, we use Shopify Plus to build powerful ecommerce experiences that makes brands grow. Applying strategic, technical and creative know-how, we enrich and elevate digital business. Expertise and experience. Creative and commercial. Function and form. We’re Thought and Mortar.

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