Will Howat

Bio

A technologist with 20 years experience creating and developing in the digital media industry.

Leading teams of some very bright people in doing the same, for some great mutli-channel, multi-brand & multi-region clients, both client side and in agency and in-house environments.

Background in hands on front-end engineering, promoting accessibility and best practice. Working with major clients across various sectors including financial, retail, automotive, publishing, facility providers, government and transportation; ensuring quality, providing team leadership and consultancy for multi-channel, multi-brand and multi-region delivery.

Most recently working across agency clients and new business. With a particular focus on architecting scalable & componentised global headless content platforms and applications.

Previously managing cross discipline UX, UI and Frontend teams; focused on methods of multi-discipline team integration through common language, patterns, component libraries and design systems.

Strengths

  • Agile / Scrum
  • User Experience
  • Consultancy
  • Visual Design
  • Team leadership
  • Frontend development

Clients

  • ACCA
  • Always
  • Amnesty International
  • BAE Systems
  • Barclays Bank
  • Barratt Homes
  • Blacks Leisure Group
  • BT
  • Capitol One
  • Cunard Cruises
  • Deutche Bank
  • Diageo
  • Dixons Group
  • Ernest Jones
  • Etihad Airlines
  • Experian
  • F1
  • H Samuel
  • Harley Davidson
  • Honda
  • Institutional Investor Magazine
  • LBI
  • Lloyds TSB
  • Marks & Spencer
  • McDonald's
  • NHS
  • NS&I
  • Prudential
  • Royal Bank of Scotland
  • Royal Mail
  • Starbucks
  • Tesco
  • The Food Standards Agency
  • Tour Aid
  • Unesco
  • Unilever
  • Vodafone