About Typeface

We are an autonomous collaboration of web, language, and media professionals working together as a quiet, long-form studio. Typeface came into being through the convergence of different disciplines, but our shared focus is the web as a place of continuity rather than acceleration. We design and build websites that are meant to remain readable, adaptable, and useful as technologies, platforms, and expectations change around them.

Our work moves at a considered pace. We prioritise clarity over optimisation, structure over spectacle, and decisions that support longevity rather than short-term performance. This approach allows us to work with a wide range of accepted proposals, while intentionally retaining priority for students, NGOs, research institutes, and not-for-profit organisations.

Each collaborator brings a distinct skillset into the project space—development, language, design, structure—but we work from a shared orientation. Individual perspectives are expanded, aligned, and woven together until the work feels coherent, grounded, and complete.

Our individual stories are shared below. Still, we believe you come to know us best through the work itself, and through the way each project is held over time. We hope you enjoy spending time here, and we welcome you to get in touch if questions arise.

Wayne

PROJECT CONSULTANT

Wayne is a travelling extraordinaire who has visited most of our planet’s surface. His anthropological interests have brought him close to language and cultural communication. Working with Web-development and graphical packages for over 20 years, which began as a designer and programmer role in Madrid in 2001, studying technical linguistics and literature, Machine Learning and Deep LLMs alongside teaching Web Design fundamentals and English grammar. As a certified ITIL expert, Kepner-Tregoe practitioner in Root Cause Analysis and VMWare certified professional. He’s a competent technical trainer and consultant with the attention to detail. Typeface is one of his community ideas projects.

Amy

CREATIVE STRATEGIST, LANGUAGE SPECIALIST & PHOTOGRAPHER

Amy is a creative strategist, language specialist, and photographer working at the intersection of clarity, ethics, and meaningful expression. With a background in forensic psychology, critical report writing, and search-aware content development, she supports creative collaborators and values-led organisations in articulating ideas with coherence, integrity, and long-term clarity.

Her work spans translation, language education, academic and NGO document revision, and content development for ethical, indigenous-led, and eco-centred projects. She is particularly attuned to sensitive prose and complex narratives, ensuring that voice and intent remain intact while content is structured to be accessible and discoverable.h coherence, integrity, and long-term clarity.

Living and working across multiple countries has shaped Amy’s sensitivity to language, place, and perspective. Alongside her professional training, her practices in tai chi, yoga, and Reiki inform a grounded, considered approach to creative collaboration held with care over time.

Trish

TECHNICAL CONTENT WRITER

Trish is a specialist technical writer who turns complex systems into clear, human language. Working across compliance, cybersecurity, and managed services, she creates precise, accessible content that builds trust, supports confident decision-making, and helps technical products communicate their real value. Her work spans case studies, long-form educational resources, white papers, and SaaS messaging frameworks. She collaborates closely with subject-matter experts and stakeholders to shape content structures that improve clarity, strengthen credibility, and guide buyers through complex B2B journeys.

Marcelo

PHOTOGRAPHER, VIDEO PRODUCTION & EDITING

Growing up in the south of Brazil, surrounded by inspiring natural beauty Marcelo had always been inclined towards capturing the moment and began photography at an early age which developed into a broad career of fashion and event photography and video editing. Apt with Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom and more recently Affinity Designer Marcelo has managed many digital publication projects where a professional finish has been required. More recently involved in short documentary production Marcelo gives us a capacity to provide professional video production for website content when a more dynamic medium is preferred. Marcelo shoots with an adapted X-E1 Fujifilm.

GEREON

MUSICIAN/COMPOSER, TRANSLATOR, DESIGNER

Gereon is on the run. Currently the youngest member of the Typeface team is wanted by the Jazz-Police for having performed illegally funky polyrhythms. His hair-raising escape drove him out of his home country, Germany, and he spent several months in France, Canada and Peru, allowing almost fluency in French, English and Spanish. Also, his travels inspired him to incorporate elements of local music into his own repertoire, equipping him with a large vocabulary of musical expressions. He has handled design work, creative classes for socially challenged children and continues to build an incredible skill-set with a hugely inspirational personality and an ‘anything can be achieved’ attitude.

GIOVANI

ENGLISH PROFESSOR, TRANSLATOR & AUDIO ENGINEER

Giovani is a journalist, broadcaster and university professor. He lived and worked for a year at Radio Cidade FM in Lisbon, Portugal in 2004. He also resided in London for five years. He has a morning show on Radio Tarobá FM in Cascavel, Paraná – BR, teaches English at Wealth Systems, an inovative software company and teaches journalism and advertising at UNIVEL (University in Cascave, Paraná – BR). Giovani also possesses a strong musical inclination and plays in a local rock band.

SIL

PORTUGUESE PROFESSOR, TRANSLATOR, PROOFREADER & EDITOR

This is Sil. She teaches Portuguese language and grammar for high school and undergraduate courses. She works in text production as a copy editor and has experience as a monitor and proofreader of Portuguese language grammar. She has a master degree in Education from UNIOESTE (University of Cascavel, Paraná – BR), where she focused on researching the work of the Brazilian humorist Henfil. She also works as a teacher of English and she is currently revising text for Pachamama Editora, a Brazilian publisher in Rio de Janeiro. Sil also has a beautiful voice and sings at local events!