Our Mission and Team
At Velvet Dunes Academy, our mission is to empower individuals and organizations to thrive in the digital space through practical SEO education. Our passionate team consists of creative educators, industry veterans, and leading marketing strategists united by the vision of transforming students into confident, modern SEO practitioners.
Meet The Team
- Seamus Blake, Founder & Lead Instructor—Google Partner, Moz Certified, with 12+ years of international SEO experience.
- Nicole Tan, Program Director—Expert in curriculum design and student success support.
- Karan Mehra, Community Lead—Building a community where graduates support each other's career growth.
Our Story
Velvet Dunes Academy started as a small workshop in Sydney, quickly growing into a trusted source for digital marketing skills. Today, we've helped hundreds of professionals and businesses build sustainable online growth through expert-led courses, hands-on mentorship, and a thriving learning community. Your journey to digital mastery starts here—with support every step of the way.
Why Choose Us?
- Personalized attention and feedback directly from leading SEO experts
- Real-world projects for hands-on practice
- Active alumni network and job support on graduation
- Consistently rated 4.9/5 by students
- Over 400 certificates issued in 2023 alone
Our Approach
Every lecture and exercise is designed with clarity, modernity, and creativity in mind. We leverage industry partnerships for guest masterclasses and stay on the pulse of SEO innovations, ensuring our students are always ahead of the curve.