About Make Human

We’re on a mission to unify people-centered research, operational know-how, and creative innovation so businesses can truly thrive.

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Our Vision: Humans First, Always

Imagine a world where companies genuinely enrich our lives: where every interaction, whether you’re a customer or an employee, is straightforward, engaging, and rewarding. That’s the future we strive to create.

To reach it, businesses must look beyond short-term gains or impersonal metrics and focus on people first. That means understanding what truly drives them: their aspirations, frustrations, and unmet needs, then shaping products, services, and operations to uplift human wellbeing. After more than two decades partnering with businesses of all sizes, we’ve seen this principle ring true.

Those that put people at the heart of their strategy become more sustainable, profitable, and impactful in the long run.

Our Belief

We believe that human-centered thinking, paired with sound operations, is a proven way to build meaningful connections, foster loyalty, and drive sustainable growth. It’s about running a business that respects, empowers, and delights the people it touches, both internally and externally.

Our Mission

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If you share our passion for people-first practices, we’d love to work alongside you. Whether you want to improve internal operations, strengthen your research capabilities, or craft unforgettable customer experiences, our mission is to transform your business into a place that values humans above all else.

We believe that by combining the best of operational strategy, deep research insights, and creative innovation, we can help you build a business that is both highly efficient and genuinely caring, one that people can’t help but talk about.

Let’s create workplaces that don’t just serve people, but truly care for them: where employees thrive, customers feel heard, and growth happens naturally.

Meet the humans behind Make Human

Together, we help businesses move beyond “good enough” solutions to create experiences and processes people genuinely love.

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Damian
Founder & Principle Consultant

Damian merges operational know-how with deep empathy for people. With over 20 years’ experience scaling businesses and a passion for fixing frustrating design, he’s driven to build a more human future for everyone.

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Becs
Principle Research Consultant

Empowering others to follow good human-centred practices is Becs' passion. With over 20 years of experience working with top brands and a dedication to creating meaningful experiences, she's a force to be reckoned with.

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Debbie
Operations & Insights Director

Debbie’s background as a solicitor brings unmatched attention to detail. She oversees our finance, research, and admin operations, and also partners with clients to implement streamlined processes and conduct impactful research.

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Steve
Creative & Innovation Director

With an award-winning background in storytelling and music production, Steve transforms human insights into engaging narratives. His knack for weaving operational clarity into creative work ensures big ideas become practical realities.

Our Approach

We're a Blend of UX, CX, Design, & Behavioural Science

We fuse the best of operational leadership, customer research, experience design, and behavioural science into a single, powerful service. It’s a holistic approach that considers real human needs, internal processes, and strategic objectives.

We Operate Lean and Human-Centred

Rooted in a test-and-learn philosophy, our lean approach means we test assumptions early, iterate quickly, and keep teams aligned around measurable outcomes. Whether we’re optimising operations or prototyping a new product, everything we do is agile and lean.

We Champion Better Experiences Inside and Out

Every business promises great experiences, yet too many fail to deliver. We believe that building human-centred practices internally is just as important as creating exceptional customer journeys. That’s why we focus on elevating your teams and integrating empathy into daily operations.

We Solve Real Problems for Real People

We’re committed to uncovering the true pain points for your customers, employees, or stakeholders. We then co-create solutions that meaningfully address them. Our goal is to blend innovative tech, robust processes, and behavioural insights.

We Ignite Innovative Ideas Through Empathy

In our experience, the most innovative ideas have come from deeply understanding human needs and unmet needs. When you work with us, you're choosing a partner who will drive your business to the next level by connecting deeply with your users, customers and team.

There are three ways we can work with you

We do it for you

Our experts take full ownership of your project, from strategic research and operational transformation to experience design. We deliver polished, actionable solutions that drive innovation and streamline your processes, freeing you to focus on what you do best.

We do it alongside you

We partner closely with your team, blending your industry know-how with our people, process, and powerful insights. Together, we conduct research, design solutions, and implement operational improvements, ensuring seamless knowledge transfer and lasting impact across your organisation.

We empower you to do it yourself

We guide and coach your team to master human-centred research, design, and operational excellence. Through structured frameworks, and expert mentoring, we help you build internal capabilities that drive continuous improvement and sustainable growth.

Let's Work Together

Ready to take your product experience to the next level? Our experts can help! Get in touch to boost conversions, streamline messaging, and improve user experience.

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