Simon Andrews Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Plymouth

Involved in strategic level planning I utilise my professional design skills to visualise concepts, create user stories, and develop user-centered frameworks and interfaces to ensure understanding and enhance communication between delivery teams, project owners and stakeholders.Having an awareness at a strategic level means that I am able to promote an incremental and iterative approach to software development. This facilitates an effective feedback loop enabling teams to respond to… Show more Involved in strategic level planning I utilise my professional design skills to visualise concepts, create user stories, and develop user-centered frameworks and interfaces to ensure understanding and enhance communication between delivery teams, project owners and stakeholders.Having an awareness at a strategic level means that I am able to promote an incremental and iterative approach to software development. This facilitates an effective feedback loop enabling teams to respond to changes in requirements or business need in order to meet the delivery goal.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - AGILE TEAM LEAD• Scrum Master and Agile Lead for several cross-functional agile delivery teams.• Working between the product owner and delivery teams to ensure the realisation of sprint goals.• Ensuring a professional and productive working environment.• Protecting teams from distractions and resolving impediments.• Co-ordinating cross-team communication to optimise performance.• Managing agile team meetings from Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement to conducting Sprint Retrospectives and Reviews.• Advocating iterative development to promote the feedback loop. Show less

As Lead Designer at iotec I headed a delivery team, project managing the design and implementation of the UI for the companies Adtech platforms, applications, and digital resources. Instrumental in strategic planning and steering the vision of new products and the maintenance of legacy systems.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - UI DESIGN• Strategic level planning and UI design for Adtech Platforms.• In uencing product vision, design, and implementation• Project managing the design and… Show more As Lead Designer at iotec I headed a delivery team, project managing the design and implementation of the UI for the companies Adtech platforms, applications, and digital resources. Instrumental in strategic planning and steering the vision of new products and the maintenance of legacy systems.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - UI DESIGN• Strategic level planning and UI design for Adtech Platforms.• In uencing product vision, design, and implementation• Project managing the design and implementation of UI resources• Producing user stories and work ow diagrams for delivery teams.• Creating visuals to illustrate UI screen layouts and features.• Building Html and CSS3 templates for mockups.• Providing responsive Bootstrap 4 templates for development.• Creating brand compliant material for internal and external use.• Analysing and reviewing user test information• Implementing UI changes based on user feedback. Show less

Plymouth

Leading Design and Branding company delivering full range of Design and Branding, Corporate Creative Director of Design and Branding company, SurfaceLimited, delivering full range of Design, Branding and Corporate Identity services to businesses and creative agencies. Full digital and graphic design services.

Managing marketing campaigns across several different target sectors and coordinating PPC, SEO, email marketing and social media campaigns to drive online traffic to several of the companies sites and media channels.Commissioning and management of external support agencies, database developers, copywriters and photographers. Establishing and promoting the companies brand and sub-brands and restructuring companies online presence. Digital MarketingBrand IdentityClient… Show more Managing marketing campaigns across several different target sectors and coordinating PPC, SEO, email marketing and social media campaigns to drive online traffic to several of the companies sites and media channels.Commissioning and management of external support agencies, database developers, copywriters and photographers. Establishing and promoting the companies brand and sub-brands and restructuring companies online presence. Digital MarketingBrand IdentityClient LiaisonConceptual DesignMarketing StrategyPromotional ResourcesPhotographic Assets Show less

Design and Artwork for online resourcesCreation of web sites and web assets Producing html documents and associated style sheetsAccount ManagementClient LiaisonDigital MarketingPhotography and sourcing photographic assetsProduct photography

Creating web designs and online digital resourcesDesigning and authoring Interactive media Creating Director and Flash assets and resources

Plymouth

Senior Web Designer responsible for:Design and Artwork for online resourcesCreation of web sites and web assets Producing html documents and associated style sheets

Producing internal Training and multimedia products, including video capture and editing, Training CD-ROMs . Creation of Employee information Centre.

North Devon

Designed and implemented individual pupils programs and training staff

Senior Crew Inshore lifeboat RNLICrew TrainingLaunch and recoveryEmergency responseFundraising