Mark enjoys a cuppa peppermint tea – shaken, not stirred – while trimming his bonsai. He runs Mark Boulton Design.

Shaun is famous for statistically determining the correlation between insomnia and Twitter activity. He is a freelance designer/developer.

Poor Jeffrey has been restless and heartbroken since he lost the role of George Clooney’s stunt double in an episode of the Golden Girls. Rumor is that he showed up late. He is the founder of web design agency Happy Cog.

Jeff couldn’t drink and drive even if he wanted to – everyone knows you need both hands to properly operate a karaoke mic! Jeff is a freelance designer and often works with nGen Works.

Nick loves taping things to walls – like his pet Pug and Shorkie. He has a secret endorsement deal with Starbucks. Nick runs N.Design Studio.

Meagan has a pet owl named hoot. On Saturdays she lets it out of the cage. She is deputy designer at SimpleBits.

Dan can do things with his mouth most of us can’t even imagine… He is founder and principle of Web- graph.

Jonathan has won the Canadian national beard styling championships 4 years running. He drinks 2l of coke a day. He is currently a freelance web designer/developer.

As a student, Collis’ ADD was out of control – supplying wallpapers.net with 60 wallpapers of beautiful women a day. After rehabilitation, he now rather starts one new company a month. Collis runs half the internet from Envato.

Veerle suffers from Leukophobia – fear of the colour white. Which explains why she likes 80’s disco. She is the CEO of Duoh!

Khoi only walks in straight lines. He is design director at NYTimes.com.

Tim has the most acting talent in the Van Damme family. Thankfully he doesn’t use it. He runs Made By Elephant.

Sam Brown is all about colours: blonde hair, a red beard and a rumored new work in progress under his kilt… Sam runs Massive Blue as a freelance web designer/developer.

Tyler likes to dip his chips in things. It is rumored that his stubble can cut through metal. He is creative director at Squarespace.

Mike really, really loves wood and really, really hates Gmail. He is designer at Carsonified.

Dan really doesn’t like raisins in his oatmeal cookies. He enjoys holding babies while playing the ukulele. He is founder and principal of web design studio SimpleBits.

Eric would rather kill a cat than a dog. Sweet fancy Moses! He is the CEO of Complex Spiral Consulting.

Elliot was voted theoatmeal.com’s sexiest curly-haired designer/musician alive for 2007. He owns a straightener but doesn’t use it. He is currently a feelance designer.

For a well spoken, sensitive guy, Jon sure has an intense hatred towards octopi. He spends his time eating Granny Smith apples and scratching his ………. He is the founding member of Analog.

Bryan bruises easily. His favourite toy is his riced model RX-8 with roof scoop. Bryan is creative director at Sidebar Creative