Behind the Build
We know that bricks are a powerful tool for the imagination. Through our specialization in corporate gifting, we create experiences that help our clients unlock their creativity, build stronger teams and facilitate problem solving, one amazing custom build at a time.
Founded in 2019, Playwell Bricks started off with a simple mission: use the joy of building with bricks to delight, inspire and deliver competitive advantage. Since then we’ve grown to a team of like-minded individuals working with some of the best-known brands in the world, delivering incredible projects of all shapes and sizes – and we’re more passionate than ever about working with our clients to create amazing builds.
Play is how human beings unleash their creativity and how we learn to ideate and innovate. It’s good for team culture, great for fresh thinking and crucial for long-term competitive advantage. We put the power of brick building to work for you by helping your company tap into the power of creative play in unique and innovative ways
Meet the Team
The talented team at Playwell combines equal parts skill, creativity and ingenuity – with a passionate love of all things LEGO®. Collectively, we bring decades of problem-solving and MOC building experience to every project.
Anne Dubois
Role: Client Care
Location : France
Background: Sociology
Chris Bartley
Role: Test Builder
Location : Canada
Background: First Responder & Online Sales
Cypress Bailey
Role: Accounting
Location : United States
Background: Customer Service & Lifeguard
David Sandstrom
Role: Senior Project Manager
Location : United States
Background: Project Management, Music & Illustration
Don Strauch
Role: Sales
Location : United Statves
Background: Partnerships, Communication & Results
Eric Dubois Yang
Role: Designer
Location : Taiwan
Background: Architecture
Isaac Wilder
Role: Designer
Location: United States
Background: Office Administration
Jared Oswald
Role: COO
Location: United States
Background: Entrepreneur
Jared Verplanke
Role: Instructions Design + Designer
Location: United States
Background: CNC Prgmr & Model Design
Jason Pyett
Role: CEO
Location: Canada
Background: Product Design
Jennifer Shelby
Role: Content Writer
Location: Canada
Background: Author
Jonathan Dagar
Role: Instructions and Graphic Design
Location: Canada
Background: Video Game Design
Karin Gilligan
Role: Graphic Design Manager
Location: United States
Background: Artwork Management
Kevin Hinkle
Role: Graphic Design
Location: United States
Background: Graphics, Marketing & PR
Kostik Poloskin
Role: Visual Branding + Graphic Design
Location: Ukraine/Germany
Background: Graphic Design
Michael Hyde
Role: Designer
Location: United States
Background: LEGO Model Design
Mike Olson
Role: Instructions Design
Location: United States
Background: IT Management
Mikki Young
Role: Production Manager
Location: United States
Background: Production Sourcing
Norman Roldan
Role: Designer
Location: United States
Background: Business Leader
Paul Lavallée
Role: CTO, Instructions & Systems Mngr.
Location: Canada
Background: 3D Modelling, I.T.
Petrus Gartler
Role: Resource Manager + Designer
Location: Austria
Background: Product Design
Rachael Easton
Role: Designer
Location: United Kingdom
Background: Model Design
Rick Shuster
Role: Marketing Coordinator
Location: United States
Background: Customer Service + Design
Tim Howell
Role: Designer
Location: United States
Background: Architechture
Tim Petsche
Role: Financial Systems Manager
Location: United States
Background: LEGOLAND Model Shop
Yvonne Strijbos
Role: Designer
Location: Netherlands
Background: Education
Zac Hinde
Role: Sales
Location: United States
Background: Entrepreneur, Real Estate, Finance