About Us

Relentless is a digital agency specializing in development, marketing, and insights.

We work with agencies and select companies to develop the underlying technologies for a lead focused website. We advise on marketing strategies that deliver qualified prospects through search and inbound channels.

We have worked with Instagram, TaylorMade Golf, Adidas, Levi's, The New York Post, Oakley, Mercedes-Benz, and hundreds of others.

We are constantly thinking about new and innovative technologies, with a specific focus on how technology influences marketing and business development, now and in the future.

We are a veteran team working together for over a decade, always looking for complex problems to solve. Our core competencies are in custom web development, marketing, and data insights, with an emphasis on strong project management. This combination allows us to deliver unique solutions, on time and on budget.

Founded in 2000, Relentless is located in North Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Craig Hauptman

President & Founder

Craig Hauptman uses over 20 years of expertise to help clients score maximum revenue from their online channels. With a deep understanding of traditional marketing, Craig specializes in helping companies make the most of their marketing budgets by using measurable web-based tactics that create brand awareness and generate leads. His technical background in Marketing and Media from BCIT allows him to bridge the gap between progressive technologies and solid business strategy. Craig enjoys snowboarding, mountain biking, and spending time with his family. When not working, he can usually be found somewhere in the BC outdoors.

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Owen Prior

Project Manager

Owen has been with Relentless since 2006, initially as a designer and now as a Project Manager. As a designer, he delivers functional, easy-to-navigate, and visually appealing websites - while always keeping search engine performance and conversion optimization top-of-mind. Owen specializes in interactive HTML5, PHP, CSS and XHTML. As Project Manager, his experience and skill at understanding client needs for each individual project is unbeatable. He is also accomplished at creating corporate branding and identities, video production, packaging and product collateral.

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Britton Chivers

Project Manager

Before joining the Relentless team in 2009, Britton worked as an Instructor for the Art Institute of Vancouver. He started his career in graphic design, but his passion for interactive creative quickly led him into the world of web design. He has thrived as a developer and graphic designer, delivering rich interactive content for an impressive number of studios around North America. As a project manager, Britton combines all of his expertise to execute and deliver exceptional results for every project he manages. He is detail-oriented and dedicated to client satisfaction. When not in the office, you can find him surfing the waves off of Tofino or snowboarding in the coastal mountains.

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Lin Hu

Developer

Lin has been an intrinsic part of the Relentless team since 2006. Specializing in HTML, CSS, .Net, and PHP, Lin's code is flawless. Lin is adept in Visual Studio, Photoshop, and Fireworks, working at a relentless speed that never fails to amaze. She also has to put up with all the guys at Relentless, which in itself deserves a medal.

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Patrick Baldwin

Senior Developer

Since 2001, Pat has been honing his development expertise in PHP, HTML, CSS, Flash, jQuery/Ajax, C#, .NET, JavaScript, and Java. Most recently, Pat's skillset has extended to an impressive library of WordPress builds for Relentless. As the CRM of choice, Pat creates 100% customized WordPress sites at remarkable speeds. He has also become proficient at Ruby/Rails/Gems. Pat holds a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Victoria and has a strong penchant for correcting office grammar. As an avid hockey player, he also keeps everyone well informed on the latest NHL scores.

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Mark Ciesielski

Lead Developer

Since 2008, Mark has been part of the Web Development team at Relentless. Highly skilled in .NET, PHP, JavaScript, SQL, and HTML/CSS, he is continually refining his skillset and learning valuable tricks of the trade. Mark started as a summer intern for Relentless, while completing the BCIT Computer Information Technology program, and worked his way up to become our Lead Developer. When not in the office, Mark is an avid mountain biker, skier, rock climber, and outdoorsman.

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Wayne Shek

Developer

Wayne joined Relentless in 2018 and was immediately a natural fit with our team. His great attitude, easygoing nature, and excellent development skills complement our office environment perfectly. A man of many talents, Wayne is also a snowboard instructor, a 3D printing aficionado, and a well-ranked Kendo practitioner. He's our first line of defense against pushy photocopier salespeople. We are happy to have Wayne on our team and look forward to working with him on many exciting projects in the years to come.

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Amanda Hauptman

Marketing Administrator

Amanda's experience in marketing communications naturally lends itself to the Web. Her background in Integrated Marketing Communications gives her a unique talent for writing clean, articulate messaging that draws customers to a site and keeps them coming back. Amanda studied Marketing Communications at the British Columbia Institute of Technology and also has a Teaching Degree from UBC.

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Nelson

Dog

Nelson isn't the most proficient coder, but he sure is great for cheering us up. Most importantly, Nelson excels at protecting us from the scary FedEx delivery guy. Nelson also likes to bring his favorite stuffie into the office to show each and every one of us.

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Now Hiring

Are you Relentless?

Our team is currently looking for skilled developers who have experience with UI Development, responsive design, and object-oriented programming.

Requirements Include:

  • Fluency in CSS, HTML, JavaScript, and PHP.
  • Advanced knowledge of SQL and MySQL.
  • CMS experience with WordPress customization.
  • App Development experience for iOS/Android.
  • Ability to write clean/well documented code.
  • Additional programming languages an asset.

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News

February, 2024
7

NGP

URL: www.ngp.com
Industries: Manufacturing
Services: Development

Relentless has recently helped transition the ownership and hosting of DraftSeal.com and KrisTrack.com to National Guard Products and will be providing maintenance support for each website respectively.

NGP recently acquired both brands and have added them into their growing product line-up of seals, hinges, and sliding solutions.

We’re really enjoying working with the good folks at NGP and look forward to working with them in the years to come.

November, 2023
23

Monument Wealth

URL: www.monumentwealthmanagement.com
Industries: Financial
Services: Development

Relentless has recently started working with Monument Wealth Management to help support their website integrations and business intelligence tools. Our background in website and digital application development for financial clients has enabled us to integrate seamlessly into their workflow, while providing technical development and support.

We really enjoy working with the talented team at Monument and look forward to working with them in the years to come.

September, 2023
19

Seaspan

URL: www.seaspan.com
Industries: Manufacturing
Services: Development, Insights, Marketing

Relentless is excited to be working with Seaspan, a major employer and economic powerhouse based in our hometown of North Vancouver, BC.

A subsidiary of Atlas Corp., Seaspan comprises of Seaspan Shipyards, Seaspan Marine, and Seaspan Ferries, with each company specializing in different sectors of the marine industry.

Relentless is proud to have Seaspan on our client roster, and we look forward to supporting their digital needs in the years to come.

August, 2023
23

Valley Fuel Injection

URL: www.valleyfuelinjection.com
Industries: Assorted
Services: Development, Insights, Marketing

Relentless has recently launched a new website for Valley Fuel Injection to showcase their highly specialized service center and diagnostic equipment. We designed the layout using a mix of dark images and white space to give the site an edgy yet professional feel that would appeal to their customer base. Relentless is also managing the digital marketing efforts and ongoing technical support for VFI.

We really enjoyed building this website and look forward to supporting the site and marketing efforts moving forward.

June, 2023
19

Shafer Commodities

URL: www.shafercommodities.com
Industries: Financial
Services: Development

Relentless has recently launched a new single-page site for Shafer Commodities Inc. The simple and clean design was built in WordPress for maximum scalability, flexibility, and content control. This will allow the team at Shafer to maintain and enhance their website as their business continues to grow and evolve.

April, 2023
14

Benzy Golf

URL: www.benzygolf.com
Industries: Sports
Services: Development

Relentless has just launched a new website for Benzy Golf. Named after the founder’s son, Benz, Benzy is a premium golf glove and accessories company based in Chicago, IL.

We really enjoyed building this brand-new website for Benzy, and look forward to enhancing it as the brand continues to grow.

October, 2022
10

Harbourfront Wealth Management

URL: www.harbourfrontwealth.com
Industries: Financial
Services: Development

Relentless is currently working with Harbourfront Wealth Management to streamline and revamp their assortment of websites and digital applications.

We love working with well-organized and technically-sophisticated professionals, and the team at Harbourfront Wealth Management is an absolute pleasure to work with.

July, 2022
21

BC SPCA

URL: www.spca.bc.ca
Industries: Assorted
Services: Development

Relentless has been working with the BC SPCA since early 2022 and is currently responsible for web development, technical support, and maintenance of their many digital applications.

This is one of our favourite accounts to work on, as it is such a great cause and is so touching. Although heartbreaking at times, we are all animal lovers and we feel very fortunate to be involved in our capacity.

We really enjoy working with the wonderful folks at BC SPCA and look forward to assisting them in the years to come.

May, 2022
2

Sweat Den

URL: www.sweatden.com
Industries: Health And Beauty
Services: Development

Relentless has recently redesigned and launched the new Sweat Den website. Our scope involved migrating the website from Squarespace to WordPress/WooCommerce while repurposing the existing website content into a revised layout and design to better position Sweat Den’s on-demand virtual membership. The objective was to improve customer experience, engagement, and sales, while making enhancements to facilitate bookings of live classes and memberships.

We really enjoy working with Ross and Kelsey at Sweat Den and look forward to supporting their fantastic online business in the years to come.

March, 2022
15

Village Gate Homes

URL: www.villagegatehomes.com
Industries: Assorted
Services: Development, Insights, Marketing

Relentless has redesigned and redeveloped the Village Gate Homes website for UBC Properties Trust. The new design features simplified navigation elements, improved mobile usability, and a crisp responsive layout. We have been working closely with UBC Properties Trust for over a decade and are very familiar with the website’s content and functionality, which came in handy when working on this exciting project.

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