Editorial · Named contributors

The editorial team behind every guide

NI Trades runs a small named editorial team. Every guide on this site is written by one of the contributors below and signed off by the digital content editor before it goes live. The full process is documented on our editorial methodology page.

Four named contributors

Meet the team

Mark Crawford
Digital Content Editor
Bangor, Northern Ireland
BSc (Hons) Communication, Advertising and Marketing (CAM), Ulster University
Mark is the digital content editor at NI Trades, based in Bangor.
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Aoife Donnelly
Trade Operations Contributor
Belfast, Northern Ireland
BSc (Hons) Business Management, Queen’s University Belfast
Aoife covers the trade-side platform, registration and admin content for NI Trades.
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Conor Hamilton
Building & Renovation Contributor
Newtownards, Northern Ireland
BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast
Conor writes the NI building and renovation cost benchmark guides for NI Trades.
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Sinéad Quinn
Consumer Protection Contributor
Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland
LLB (Hons) Law, Ulster University
Sinéad covers consumer-protection content for NI homeowners on NI Trades - how to verify a tradesperson, how to recognise and report rogue traders, and how to hire safely.
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