Clair leads the team at Serotonin, the Manchester agency which rebranded from The Light in August this year.
Heaviside and her co-founder, Dom Carter, both previously spent time working at Cube3, before setting up The Light in 2019 and experiencing rapid growth. They now work with sportswear startup NEU Apparel and West Tower at Deansgate Square, and have a team of six.
Usually based in the heart of Spinningfields before shifting to working from home, Serotonin specialises in working with partners in eCommerce, health and wellbeing, and travel and hospitality.
Where in the house do you work?
My go-to tends to be my kitchen table at my home in Disley. I’m fortunate to live on the edge of the beautiful Peak District so I can be deep in a meeting or pitch one minute and out in the countryside the next. My idea of a work-life balance in action!
Paint a picture for us of the view from your window.
I sit by a large open window that looks out onto my garden. That always gives me the added pressure to ensure that my plants aren’t dying, so they look good in Zoom calls.
Beyond that is the field where a local donkey lives. He often comes right up to the fence at the edge of the garden and can be heard braying loudly when I’m in meetings, which is a bit of a conversation starter…
