LBi

Global marketing & technology agency

Leading front-end teams of various sizes on and offshore, managing colleagues and aspects of the department, liaising with and architecting best practices in collaboration with other disciplines. Providing front-end and mobile/multi-channel consultancy within the business and for clients.

Interface Development Technical LeadJanuary 2007 to January 2013

Joined Wheel in 2003 and worked up from senior developer to a lead role within the department as the business grew into LBi.

  • Architecting front-end solutions to brief, from tactical pieces to multi-channel, multi-region, multi-brand programs
  • Advising on accessibility, front end and mobile developments and best practices
  • Providing client consultancy and review
  • Project setup including casting, estimating, scoping and analysis
  • Leading project teams of all sizes, both hands on management and latter oversight
  • Hands on front end development
  • Quality of all front end project output
  • Designing, developing, maintaining and promoting internal process, standards and archetypes
  • Cross-discipline representation of the interface development team
  • Line management and mentoring of colleagues
  • Technical point of contact both for clients and internally
  • Support of project and client management across projects
  • Responding to requests for information and supporting pitch work
  • Candidate interviews
  • Member of Mobile centre of excellence
  • Member of Creative technology group
  • Member of Continuous delivery group

Achievements:

  • Jan 2010: Promoted from Senior Developer to Interface Development Technical Lead, heading up the project teams working on high profile client projects
  • Instrumental in setup and development of the Lloyds Banking Group online banking re-platform, including consultation and development of their mobile channel and Money Manager tool across LTSB, Halifax and Bank of Scotland brands
  • Previous day-to-day management of the interface development team reporting to head of interface development
  • Establishment of front end processes for multi-channel development, including design and development workflows for responsive web builds
  • Establishment of front end process for continuous integration and delivery