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Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Accomplished CTO with a proven track record of leading innovative digital projects and teams. Skilled in front-end and back-end development, project management, team leadership, and service design. Passionate about leveraging technology to create exceptional user experiences.

Manchester, United Kingdom

Based in the heart of Manchester, Modern English specialise in creative technology & production working across multiple industries/sectors providing award winning digital solutions.

London, England, United Kingdom

Provide expert consultancy to London and Manchester based creative and digital agencies. This has included both freelance and longer permalance roles where being an integral part of the team and taking responsibility over many aspect within the business is required. Since early 2013 worked for many agencies in various roles, working on a variety of.

London, United Kingdom

Became technical lead after taking on more responsibility of the digital team and was tasked to continue to grow and progress the digital arm of the business. Leading and mentoring the team while developing and managing projects quickly became an essential factor for the company’s growth in the digital and web sphere.

London, United Kingdom

Starting as a senior developer with the initial challenge and focus of sharing knowledge, improving efficiency and enhancing the digital output.

London

Took on the challenging and all encompassing role of head of a digital at a creative agency, managing a small team. Main roles included passing on knowledge, client and project management, web development and team leadership. Was required to have regular face time with clients as well as enhancing and growing the digital capabilities of the company.

Earned the lead developer role after having an increasing technical and ever increasing creative involvement on projects, as well as having an influence on the day to day operations and production of work.

London, United Kingdom

My skills and knowledge were facilitated into many aspects of every project from concept and pitching to development and delivery. As such, my existing and ever growing knowledge became invaluable to increase the efficiency and creativity of the digital offering and output.

London, United Kingdom

Joined as a Junior designer working mostly with Flash and Photoshop, scripting animations, artworking and creating pixel sprites for games. Then focused on JavaScript and AS3. Specialised further with PHP, MySQL and social network API's. Learnt any new code and technologies that the project required or would be beneficial to future opportunities.

Ba/Bsc Digital Culture Art & Media With Media And Cultural Studies, Higher Second Class Honours (2:1)

As well as the theory side, this degree included practical working experience on interactive media art, design, computer animation.

Btec Hnd Business, Finance And Marketing

Studies included business development, employer/employee processes, financial reporting and procedures, business and consumer law.