Workbox's team of industry veterans have defined website design, and worked with some of the most successful businesses in the world - both online and in print media.
Our philosophy is simple:
- Websites must be easy to use.
- Websites should "show" rather than "tell".
- Visitors have to instantly know what to do.
- If you don't make a sale, gather lead data.
- You need to keep your site alive.
Our Team
Eric Weidner, President & CEO
A seasoned media and technology executive, Eric Weidner co-founded Workbox in 1997. Eric's expertise lies in helping clients translate their business goals into something highly usable on the Web. Throughout his career, he has crafted this skill into a practical, systematic process, working to launch successful sites for SanDisk, Gensler, Evite, Alza Pharmaceuticals, Barra and many, many others.
In January 2001, Weidner merged Workbox with Danilo Black, to co-found Danilo Black USA with media design guru Roger Black and famed Mexican designer Eduardo Danilo. While with Danilo Black USA, Eric defined and managed large projects for McNeil Consumer Healthcare, ComputerWorld, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Kinetics Group and Red Herring.
In September 2001, Eric relaunched Workbox to focus his experience on the growing web and online marketing needs of the high-tech, small to mid-sized, and small-cap businesses.
Stephanie Heald, Chief Creative Officer
Stephanie has proved the depth of her design talent on websites, branding, magazines, newspapers, books, and information graphics for Workbox and Danilo Black USA, where she worked with the highly-regarded Roger Black. She has done information architecture, web design, mobile device design user interface design, Flash and branding work for many startups and established businesses including MacroGenics, Intelliden, Enobia, Kefta.com, Marimba and Evite. Her book experience includes God's Breath, Revolution, and San Francisco Seafood; her periodical experience includes magazine and page layouts for the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper. Stephanie earned a B.A. from the Chicago Art Institute.
Bejan Aminifard, Chief Technical Officer
Bejan Aminifard is a founder of Strategy LLC, a Russia-based development company specializing in e-commerce software development since January 1999. Bejan's uniquely positive e-commerce experience is the result of a strong technical background matched with a "can do" entrepreneurial spirit and an understanding of online business. His first e-commerce venture earned placement in the "Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies in America in 1998" (D&B/Entrepreneur Magazine). After a string of successful e-commerce ventures, Bejan's current focus is on online marketplace platform development and online marketing. Bejan graduated from UC Berkeley in 1996 with a B.A. in Cognitive Science and concentration in Computer Science.
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