Systems that hold up.
Designed carefully. Built to last.
Hi, I'm Mike!
I run my studio out of New Westminster, BC. Over the years, I kept seeing the same pattern: clients stuck between agencies that overpromised and developers who disappeared. I built Rogue Ninja Systems to offer something different: careful, direct work from someone who stays accountable.
When you work with me, there’s no handoff to an account manager or a junior developer. I take the brief, do the work, and stay responsible when something needs attention.
When a project genuinely needs specialists, I bring in trusted collaborators I can vouch for personally.
The result is a system that’s stable, documented, and manageable by your team.
How I Got Here
I’ve been building systems for over 25 years. Early on, I ran a WordPress studio creating sites and custom tools for small businesses.
I later moved into operational roles and corporate learning and development, where I built internal systems to support teams under real-world constraints.
Along the way, I developed a strong discipline for precision and attention to detail.
Across all of that work, I saw the same pattern: systems fail not just because they’re built poorly, but because they weren’t built for the people using them.
That’s why I build systems your team can manage, document everything, and treat the handoff as part of the work.
The goal is simple: systems your team can understand and rely on.
The Practice
I build systems around how people actually work.
Three principles guide every project:
Privacy First
Less exposure. Fewer compliance concerns.
Exposure is limited by design, not left to chance.
Secure By Design
Fewer vulnerabilities. Fewer surprises later.
Security is built in, not patched in.
Built For People
Clear to use. Easy to work with.
Built around how your team actually works.
All my work is built to be understood, maintained, and relied on.
What it’s like
to work together
In practice, it looks like this.
We were unsure whether a full rebuild was the right next step. Mike assessed the situation, migrated us out of a locked-in setup, and helped us understand our options clearly. The result was a more stable system and far less stress for our team.
Work With Me
If you've read this far, you probably have something in mind.
I'd like to hear about it.