Joe Fisher

Shop Lead & Site Manager

Personable, organised and wise beyond his years, Joe has great CAD skills and is brilliant at thinking problems through. He also works with a smile on his face and always finds time to have a laugh with his team.

Stuart Croysdale

CAD Draughtsman

Stuart comes from a joinery background, so he knows construction really well. He’s a creative thinker too though and is great at offering different perspectives and ideas.

Jamie Scott

Shop Lead & Site Manager

Jamie is the son of our most experienced Site Lead Paul Scott and has inherited his common sense, friendliness and calmness under pressure. He came to us straight from his apprenticeship and is learning all the time. He’s a really good footballer too.

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Ben

Job Lead & Site Manager

Starting out as a Workhaus apprentice, Ben has become a very skilled joiner who never rushes and always produces top quality work.

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Mike Leeson-MCugh

Project Manager

Honest, conscientious and unafraid to ask questions if they help get the job done, Mike has great attention to detail and is one of those rare people who’s just really easy to get along with.

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Craig

Job Lead & Site Manager

A craftsman and a grafter. Craig is one of most experienced and skilled job leads. Always willing to go the extra mile.

Rob Dunbar

Head of Metalwork

Great at offering creative ideas, Rob is a talented artist whose sculptural metalwork is truly stunning. Skilled and obsessed by detail, his finishing is incredible too.

Neil McGuiness

Workshop Manager

Neil has built exhibitions for Workhaus for over 12 years. His experience means that every job has everything it needs, be it people, materials or vehicles.

Ivan Ivanhoff

Display Case Manufacturer

A recent addition to the team, Ivan is a lovely bloke and a really skilled joiner. He has excellent attention to detail and his passion and enthusiasm make him a great person to have around.

Matty Gray

Head of Production for Display Cases

A museum specialist since he was a young apprentice, Matty is a seriously likeable bloke, who's trusted by clients to make sure finished display cases are spot on.

Colin Honeyman

CAD Draughtsman

Like his CAD colleagues, Colin understands the ins and outs of joinery. This helps him produce work that’s as technically grounded as it is polished and precise.

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John

Display Case Designer

John joined us after completing a product design degree. He is now an invaluable part of the ongoing development of the Glasshaus display case brand.

Paul

Job Lead & Site Manager

Paul is one of our most experienced job leads and a legendary workshop singer! Paul has been running many of our largest projects for the last 8 years. He’s also been kind enough to bring one of his son’s into the team - Jamie.

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Joiner

An experienced joiner from a theatre background. Always happy & always making people laugh.

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Jonny Rose

Display Case Manufacturer

Jonny’s brilliant attention to detail makes him the perfect display case specialist. He’s restlessly curious, sharing the passion of museum curators for intriguing objects. He’s also great in pub quizzes, as he’s full of useless information!

Ronny

Joiner

Ronaldes is a first rate joiner who produces top class work, quickly and consistently. We only wish cloning was an option !

Jim Ibbetson

MD

Jim loves being able to use his business skills, workshop skills and background in theatre to solve problems and create beautiful things. He also loves having really interesting stuff to tell people about in the pub.

Chris Brown

Project Manager

Chris joined us for a gap year from his product design course and the rest is history. We loved his attitude and organisational skills and offered him a job as soon as he graduated.

Mark R

Head Finisher

Whether hand painting or spray finishes, Mark’s finishing is top notch. Usually happy go lucky, but don’t make a mess in his immaculate paint shop !

Sam

Display Case Designer

Sam joined us after completing a product design degree. He is now an invaluable part of the ongoing development of the Glasshaus display case brand.

Claire Jackson

Office Manager

Claire is great at getting stuff done, whether it’s bookkeeping, payroll, accounts, invoicing or HR. And she can handle herself in a workshop full of blokes. Don't you worry about that.

Mark E

Warehouseman / Driver

Mark’s title doesn’t even cover a fraction of what he actually does. Not only does he drive the van but also gets involved in everything from install to CAD drawings when needed.

Graham Paylor

Senior Display Case Designer

Graham has a flair for solving display case problems in beautifully simple and effective ways. Having been a joiner, draughtsman and project manager his knowledge and experience are second to none.

Daniel

Estimator

Since joining, Daniel has embraced our inclusive team attitude. He works closely with the workshop on accurate estimations and playing cards at lunchtime !

Adele Walker

Senior Project Manager

With a background in interior design and draughtsmanship Adele brings plenty of creativity to her role. As main Health & Safety coordinator, she looks out for everyone too.

Zach

Job Lead & Site Manager

Zach has a good head on his shoulders and works well under pressure. Happy to run large projects or work as part of a team.

Why do people like us?

Most of our team come from a theatre and arts background, so we see at our work as bringing creative visions to. We love what we do, solving problems at every stage, to help designers make things happen while looking to make their lives easier.

Having a wide range of skills under one roof helps us react quickly and bounce ideas between people with extremely varied skills. It’s our tried and tested way of generating brilliant thinking.

Working with the visitor experience in mind, means we create things that are entertaining, visually exciting and that will stand the test of time.

And by being professional, friendly and brilliant at solving problems, we help our clients keep their blood pressure down. We stick to a budget and flag up extra costs the second we spot them coming. That way our clients trust us and send more work our way in future.

Contact us

The Workhaus
Unit 21, Seafox Court
Sherburn Industrial Estate
Sherburn in Elmet
West Yorkshire
LS25 6PL

+44 (0)1977 682051
hello@theworkhaus.co.uk