The principal partners of ultraverse are:

Brendan FitzPatrick
Graphic artist, designer, programmer and photographer, Brendan's career history includes many years in television production, mainly with SBS, where he was the Production Manager of News and Current Affairs. As the Creative Director of Hedgehog-Bridge Media for four years, Brendan developed internet marketing strategies and corporate communications in the mid-90's for large and small organisations. More recently, he has worked in industrial design, architectural signage and print production as well as teaching communications design. Brendan's design approach is flexible - from precision industrial design, to classic / formal creations, to funky new stuff. He listens to his customers and translates their wants into something tangible. He has also worked as an employment counsellor, chef, musician / composer, sound engineer, cameraman and TV news production manager. He would like to build a guitar someday.

Fran Molloy
Journalist and copywriter, Fran's media experience includes work as a radio producer, (2GB, 2SER), website producer and sub-editor (Reportage, Pacific Journalism Online, UTS), editor, (various, including Pacific Journalism Review), researcher / producer (ABC Asia-Pacific Television) and reporter (Fairfax). She currently writes as a freelance journalist for the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, SunHerald and various magazines and teaches journalism part-time at the University of Technology, Sydney and the University of NSW. She is the former manager of the Australian Centre for Independent Journalism. Fran studied photography in London and has postgraduate qualifications in journalism, and her book 'Careers in Journalism', was published by John Wiley and Sons in August 2004.
Fran can write about the key points of your business in a clear and accessible way - and re-write technical material to make it more easily understandable. Before working as a journalist, Fran spent a number of years in corporate IT, human resources, sales and technical writing and has worked as a librarian, researcher, waitress, bar attendant, retailer and conference organiser.

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