about praxMatrix

praxMatrix provides digital media consultancy, training, assessment and software development services to the education and corporate training sectors globally.

praxMatrix has offices in Europe and Australia.

For over a decade we have been helping corporate, education and training organizations develop more effective digital media strategies.

Our clients are located in over thirty countries and range from SMEs and privately-owned training facilities to globally identifiable brand-name organizations.

The praxMatrix team is made up of digital media, education and communication specialists including talented designers, journalists, content specialists, videographers and photographers, audio specialists and programmers and developers and a highly experienced management team led by Anthony Hughes who has over 20 years of experience in the international digital media sector.

We are particularly sensitive to the difficulties organizations face due to the rapid development of digital media technologies for learning, recruitment and marketing on the Internet. Our digital media consultancy approach aims to provide the best and most appropriate solutions for your organization's requirements.

If you would like to know more about praxMatrix or would like to enquire about one of our services please use the 'contact' form on this website and we will get back to you promptly.

Chief Executive Officers...

Anthony Hughes, BA(SYDNEY), M.Litt(UNE), Cert. TESOL (UNSW)
CEO

Anthony Hughes has worked in digital media consulting and international education for over 20 years.

He was a lead consultant in Europe for the International Development Program of Australian Universities and Colleges (IDP) and on behalf of Austrade (The Australian Trade Commission) and the IDP he gave a series of seminars on Australian education at universities in Europe and provided digital media consultancy services for Australian private and public sector educational organizations recruiting students from the European market.

He was Director of Mondolingua, the international education conference and fair in Geneva from 1993 to 1995 and developed a number of mutli-media based English language courses for Swiss television as well as audio courses for the Institut Victor Ebner in Geneva. During this time he also provided consultancy services for a number of universities and colleges and was a guest lecturer at the University of Technology's INSEARCH Language Center in Sydney, Australia. In 1995 he co-founded The Digital Education Network Ltd and started one of the Internet's earliest and most successful international digitally-driven education portals, EduFind.

He has written extensively on digital media topics and has been published in leading journals including the International Journal of Education, written an award winning online English grammar and has been a speaker at such events as the BASELT Conference (UK), The International Education Marketing Conference (Geneva), and The ARELS Conference (UK).

He has designed and delivered digital media development, communications, cross-cultural, and 'soft-skills' training programs to clients in Germany, the USA, Scotland, and England.

Since 1995 he has worked on digital media projects for e-learning and educational marketing and has provided leading organizations with consultancy regarding ‘best use’ of the Internet for marketing, online learning and training, delivery of courses, and online recruitment.

Apart from his role as CEO of praxMatrix, Anthony is also Executive Media Director of The Digital Education Network, Senior Consultant for Digital Media, Education and Training for the AFG Venture Group, a strategic policy advisory group with offices throughout Asia, and Digital Media Consultant for the innovative Australian communications organisation, Only Human Communications.

Jane Munro, BA Communications (CSU)
Director, Digital Media Strategy

Jane Munro is an award winning broadcast journalist with twenty years industry experience across all media platforms including film, television, radio and most recently in delivery of cross media, multi-channel coverage.

She was Production Coordinator and researcher for the US Discovery Channel film produced in Australia, entitled “The Ultimate Athlete”.

Her career with the ABC included positions as the national Executive Producer of ABC Local Radio’s online service and, until the end of 2009, as Content Director for ABC Local Radio, overseeing the delivery of cross-media coverage of local news, events and issues for the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast Local Radio footprints.

In 2008, she oversaw the production of a national partnership with the State Libraries of NSW for the 2008 Australian Poetry Slam. This six month coverage project culminated in a live broadcast from the Sydney Opera House broadcast nationally on ABC Local Radio, simultaneously video streamed online and then post-edited for broadcast on ABC2 in March 2009. The project was commended by the ABC Advisory Council and nominated as a finalist in the 2008 ABC Local Radio awards for Community Event of the Year. In 2007, Jane was Executive Producer of the ABC Local Radio award winning online coverage of the Byron Bay Writers Festival.

Amongst her professional awards, she received a United Nations Peace Media Award for a documentary on an Aboriginal language preservation program, entitled, “The Gumbaynggir people”. She also received a NSW government award for best radio documentary on young people and youth issues.

Jane is particularly interested in the delivery of powerful storytelling in a cross-media environment; and the multi-dimensional opportunities presented through combining highly crafted media with user-generated content to ensure full audience engagement.