Team
Husband-and-wife team Thomas and Sonja Gapinski own and manage Motionbuzz.
Thomas K. Gapinski, Creative Director & Principal
Thomas worked as a graphic designer, web developer, and art director before launching Motionbuzz in 2000. His eCommerce, internet marketing, and audio/video kung-foo is strong. He earned a B.S. in Advertising from the University of Florida, and loves G'ville. He also loves getting good gas mileage, playing 70s funk bass lines, eating breakfast for dinner, old school skateboarding, and hanging out with his rad family.
Sonja P. Gapinski, Producer & Principal
Before joining Motionbuzz in 2004, Sonja worked with coffee (barista), animals (vet tech), and people (office manager). She now reigns as Motionbuzz's Google AdWords Diva and Web Mistress. She earned a B.S. in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation from the University of Florida. Sonja also enjoys visual arts and choreography, and she incorporates natural movement and textures into her designs. Sonja unwinds by cooking yummy organic meals, training for the River Run, reading spy novels, and spending time with her family.
Adolfo "Al" Latorre, Illustrator & Flash Animator
Al has been drawing and painting since childhood. He's also a dot-com veteran, and worked with Thomas since 1999. Al specializes in illustration, Flash, 2D animation, and video production.
Roland Worley, Video Specialist
Roland shoots and edits video for TV commercials, infomercials, web sites, and DVD projects. He has a degree in Multimedia Design, and specializes in non-linear editing and Adobe After Effects.
Alec Reed, Web Developer
Alec specializes in PHP, mySQL, Javascript, AJAX, CSS, and web standards. He develops custom web apps and content management systems.
Tim Jackson, MCSD (THJ Solutions)
Tim is our go-to guy for all things "Microsoft". He is a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer and specializes in .NET, SQL, and Access.
Paul Piszko, Art Director (Piszko Design)
Paul owns Piszko Design of Atlanta, Georgia. Motionbuzz and Piszko Design have a strategic partership and work together on large projects.
