Meet the Team
Rob Norman
As a multi-award winning photographer (including Royal Photographer of the year and Welsh Photographer of the Year), Rob has photographed all aspects of British life including the Royal family, pop and sports stars, and covered major news events such as the funeral of Princess Diana and spent time with the army in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.
Rob was one of the youngest people to gain a place at the prestigious Documentary Photography course in Newport run by Magnum photographer David Hurn.
Most recently he was Head of Images for Media Wales, WalesOnline and titles such as the Western Mail, Wales on Sunday and South Wales Echo among others.
Darryl Corner
Darryl has over 30 years in the business as a video and audio production expert.
An award-winning filmmaker, Darryl has worked on everything from social video to TV ads, live streaming and studio-based production.
He’s worked at a high level with some notable commercial clients including: NatWest, the National Trust, Airbus and Cadw.
He is the former Head of Commercial Video for Reach PLC (Trinity Mirror).
Experience...
...that's why you should get us involved
The fundamentals of storytelling haven’t changed for thousands of years. Good stories make people feel something. They can build trust, loyalty and empathy. They can move people to laughter, tears or action. As much now as ever people wish to learn, understand and be entertained.
While the digital world has allowed stories to be told in new ways, it has also made it harder for them to be heard because there is so much content out there. When everyone has a computer in their pocket and a few clicks can send a story into the world, the only way to truly stand out is to do things to a higher standard than others.
That's why we started HayMan Media. Our storytelling skills were forged in the fast paced world of daily news. Our people have all honed their skills in some of the UK's biggest newsrooms, where delivering quickly and efficiently to the highest quality was not just the expected standard - it was a prerequisite.
