10 July 2024
BREVITY PEOPLE: REBECCA BREWER
Starting at Brevity in a Business Development Coordinator role, Rebecca’s skills have quickly enabled her to grow her role and contribute to the team in a range of ways. Now responsible for ‘inbound sales’ her daily work encompasses the preparation of client briefs as well as contributing to project coordination.
26 June 2024
BREVITY PEOPLE: SIAMAK MOSAFERI
Siamak Mosaferi grew up along the Persian Gulf of Iran and as a result, loves anything to do with the ocean. Arriving in New Zealand with his wife just over a decade ago, he had limited English and almost no contacts. He found himself as a lifeguard at many of Auckland’s most well known pools - Parnell Baths being his favourite.
23 May 2024
BREVITY PEOPLE: MEET BERNADINE PHILLIPS
Bernadine’s enthusiasm for her work and the loyalty and trust she has developed amongst those she works with have made her a rock within the Brevity team.
11 April 2024
BREVITY PEOPLE: MEET GEORGIA PERIAM
Meet Georgia Periam, the vibrant force behind Brevity's project delivery team! With a background in photography and a knack for organisation, Georgia seamlessly blends creativity with precision and organisation, making her an invaluable asset to the Brevity team.
15 February 2024
NAVIGATING CHANGE AND EMBRACING GROWTH: A CONVERSATION WITH IRINA CHERKASOVA
From the return to the office post-COVID to the impacts of governmental shifts on the industry, Irina provides candid perspectives on navigating challenges and seizing opportunities.
16 November 2023
BREVITY PEOPLE: DEVANTE PUIRI-TUIA
As a recent graduate, Devante has thrown himself into his new role as a Brevity Interiors Engineer. Devante loves the fast paced, accelerated learning environment at Brevity.
19 October 2023
HOW STRONG VALUES DRIVE CONFIDENT DECISION MAKING
Essentially, every decision made is crucial to our success, and yet we want our people to make these decisions autonomously. We enable our team to do this with confidence because behind each of these decisions sit our three Brevity values.
25 September 2023
BREVITY PEOPLE: MICHAEL MUIRHEAD
Michael is from the US. During his engineering degree he took a holiday to NZ, found himself in a Covid lockdown and is still here.
30 August 2023
BREVITY FOUR DAY WORK WEEK: MAKING WORK PRODUCTIVE AND PURPOSEFUL
The concept of a shorter work week has been gaining momentum in recent years, with companies recognising the potential to enhance employee satisfaction, boost productivity, and reduce burnout. Brevity has taken this idea a step further by integrating a unique philanthropic component into our work schedule. We want to go beyond productive work, to make it purposeful as well.
4 July 2023
BREVITY PEOPLE: MEET CHRISMAGNE ELIKANA
Chris says he loves using what he learnt in his engineering studies. He loves that each day is never the same. There are new programmes to learn, new projects to do and lots to learn from others in the organisation.
6 June 2023
BREVITY PEOPLE: MEET IRINA CHERKASOVA
As a child, Irina loved playing with cars and building things with her dad. This love of creating and building, along with a highly analytical mind made engineering the perfect fit - and an easy choice for her degree in mechanical engineering.
1 June 2023
THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENGINEERS – THE WONDER PROJECT AT SIR EDMUND HILLARY COLLEGIATE
The Wonder Project gives kids a taste of how science is used in the real world. Devante and Chris delivered the rocket building module children at Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate.
3 May 2023
BREVITY PEOPLE: MEET HARLEY CRONIN
Luckily for Harley, when he began in engineering there was a lot more to it than he had first imagined. He knew about construction, but was excited to find there were plenty of other specialist areas to study. He chose mechatronics because he was keen on technology and building robots sounded like a pretty cool way to spend time. He also liked the idea of being one of the first Samoan mechatronics engineers.
28 March 2023
BREVITY PEOPLE: PHOENIX MATAUTIA-CARMONT
Arriving at Brevity, Phoenix says it was the people who stood out. Everyone was young and there seemed to be no hierarchy. It didn’t matter if you were the boss or the newbie, people sat anywhere and everyone’s opinions were equally respected.
14 March 2023
BREVITY PEOPLE: DANIEL BULBRING
Following his PhD, Dan was offered a job at Brevity. He says “I instantly liked the way they did things. Everyone was open to sharing information, helping each other and collaborating.” He also liked the progressive nature of the organisation.














