Human-centered strategy for meaningful, measurable impact
Parallax was founded on a simple belief: the best work happens when strategy feels like a collaboration, not a transaction. We’re a small, independent partnership by design, allowing us to be truly adaptive and deeply invested in your success. From our home in New York to our global network of talent, we blend data-led strategy with creative thinking to build the brand, marketing, and digital foundations your growth demands.
Our Philosophy: Human-to-Human
In a world obsessed with automation, we put the human connection at the center of everything we do. Technology is a powerful tool, but it’s not a substitute for intuition, empathy, and creative collaboration. We leverage technology to handle the mundane, freeing us to focus on the ideas that make a real difference.
Meet The Team
Patrick Gough
Co-Founder
With over 15 years of experience, Patrick has led business operations and marketing across professional services, startups, and healthcare. He has a strong background in communications, creative strategy, and brand development for global B2B organizations.
Mick Smyth
Co-Founder
Over ten years’ experience, Mick has helped brands and agencies of all sizes grow globally. He has led marketing teams in branding, digital transformation, and lead generation, working across industries from carbon removal and energy to cybersecurity and FMCG.