Employment

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Search Consultant at Search Johnston

80% from January 2012 to present

I help clients understand how their (potential) customers express what they are looking for, and how best to benefit from that insight.

User Experience Designer/Information Architect, 3Sixty

Full-time from May 2006 to May 2009, 70% from May 2009 to December 2011

3Sixty is a Bristol-based digital creative agency using commercial thinking, technical know-how and design excellence to make a difference for their clients.

3Sixty specializes in the travel and financial sectors for clients including Bristol and Birmingham airport, Cofunds (the largest financial platform for IFAs in the UK), Bibby Financial Services (independent invoice discounters), Deutsche Bahn and Denplan (dental insurance provider, part of AXA PPP).

At 3Sixty, responsibilities include user experience research and design; front-end development and SEO excellence; quality; and finding and managing great freelancers.

Achievements

Project Manager, Outscope

65% role December 2004 to April 2006

Outscope was a young, dynamic and ambitious agency, offering its clients project-managed access to its offshore production unit based in Sri Lanka. Clients were able to buy a high quality outsourced product at a low price.

As a project manager responsibilites included business development, marketing, managing build and quality, as well as delivering projects on time and to budget.

Clients included Eclector and Duo Boots.

Freelance

December 2004 to April 2006

Website design and build for small clients including Moulton, Emorsgate Seeds, VW world series and Motivation.

Project Manager, Open World

Full-time, November 2000 to December 2004

Open World was a global company with offices in Europe, Asia and the USA. We built more than 1,000 hotel websites, representing more than 5,000 hotels, attracting over 70 million visitors a year and generating $100million revenue per year.

Worked with high profile brands such as SRS-Worldhotels, SLH, InterContinental and Peninsula. Responsibilities included establishing and monitoring budgetary controls, establishing and monitoring schedules with other departments and developing specifications and full documentation.

Achievements

Web developer, Edge.be

Part-time November 1998 – August 2000

While still at university, I worked at Edge.be, a Belgian web design firm, and learned to use Photoshop, HTML, CSS, ColdFusion and MS Access to design and build dynamic websites.

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