It all began with an idea in 2011

Our Story

Mahmoud Khaled - CTO

"Pain is not the enemy; it is the proof that something within you is still alive enough to demand change."

What We Stand For

The through-line from 2011 to today.

Founded 2011 in Edmonton

What began as a digital agency built during college evolved into a specialized AI and automation practice serving clients across North America and beyond.

Architects, Not Order-Takers

Solution Architects, Senior Developers, and Automation Engineers who design the right system first — then build it.

Production Systems, Not Prototypes

Everything we ship runs real workloads: monitored, documented, and handed over so your team owns it.

Partners for the Long Run

Most of our work comes from clients who stayed — because the systems keep earning their keep long after launch.

John Benesch - Chief Executive Officer

John Benesch is the founder and CEO of Photon Motion Inc., the Edmonton-based digital agency he launched in 2011 while still a college student, focusing on web design, media, and marketing for local businesses.

His vision is to continue expanding beyond the borders of Canada to serve clients on a global scale with his dedicated team that can provide 24/7 coverage, regardless of time zones and challenges his clients face.

Mahmoud Khaled - Chief Technology Officer

Mahmoud Khaled is the Chief Technology Officer at Photon Motion Inc., leading AI and automation initiatives that improve efficiency and scalability. With over four years of experience in UiPath RPA, AWS (Lambda, S3, EC2), Microsoft Power Platform, and Elasticsearch, he has delivered 60–90% reductions in manual effort across complex operations.

He specializes in automating high-volume service environments, implementing ITIL-aligned incident management and real-time monitoring solutions that have reduced mean time to resolution (MTTR) by up to 50%. As a certified Data Scientist, Mahmoud brings expertise in process mining, LLM integration, and data-driven DevOps.

He also has designed automation pipelines that streamlined service orchestration and reduced downtime. By integrating LLMs with AWS, Kibana, Power BI, and Power Platform tools, he enabled faster decision-making, proactive insights, and compliance-focused process improvements.

Olha Samoilova - Lead 3D Artist & Creative Director

Olha Samoilova is a Lead 3D Artist and Creative Director specializing in premium CGI, product visualization, and digital content creation for startups, manufacturers, and established brands. Her work connects product development with marketing, transforming concepts, prototypes, and technical designs into photorealistic visual assets for product launches, crowdfunding campaigns, e-commerce, and global advertising.

Her expertise includes high-end 3D visualization, product animation, hard surface modeling, product development support, architectural visualization, and immersive XR content. By combining traditional 3D production with advanced AI-assisted workflows, she creates visually compelling content while maintaining product accuracy, brand consistency, and exceptional attention to detail.

Throughout her career, Olha has collaborated on projects across consumer electronics, cosmetics, furniture, industrial products, architecture, and crowdfunding campaigns. Her work has supported websites, e-commerce platforms, advertising, Kickstarter launches, social media, and interactive presentations. Every project is approached with a focus on creating visuals that communicate product value, strengthen brand identity, and deliver a premium customer experience.

Since 2011, quality and care have been the whole playbook

Let's Build What's Next