Andrew Disley

Andrew Disley

Freelance Front-End Web Developer, Geek and Skater

Wigan, United Kingdom

Current
  • Owner at Rollerstrut LLP
  • Owner at Simplified.co.uk
  • Founder and Organiser at GeekUp
Past
  • User Experience Developer at Code Computerlove Ltd
  • Web Designer / Developer at JJB Sports Plc
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Industry
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Andrew Disley’s Summary

I'm a Freelance Front-End Web Developer based in Orrell, Wigan near Manchester, UK.

Previously I've worked for Code Computerlove in Manchester as a User Experience Developer and for JJB Sports as a Web Developer.

I'm a self confessed Geek and in 2005 I founded GeekUp a User Group and monthly meetup for Web Designers and Web Developers and I'm also involved with many of the other North West based User Groups and events.

I'm also a partner at Rollerstrut who run Roller Disco events.

Andrew Disley’s Specialties:

Accessibility, Apple, CSS, DOM, Events Organisation, Front-End Web Development, Geek, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, SEO, Usability, User Experience, UX, Web Standards, XHTML, XML


Andrew Disley’s Experience

  • Owner

    Rollerstrut LLP

    (Partnership; 1-10 employees; Sports industry)

    August 2007Present (2 years)

    Owner, Partner, Skate Marshal, Skate Coach.

  • Owner

    Simplified.co.uk

    (Internet industry)

    January 2006Present (3 years 7 months)

  • Founder and Organiser

    GeekUp

    (Non-Profit; Civic & Social Organization industry)

    December 2005Present (3 years 8 months)

    I'm the founded and organiser of GeekUp, a grassroots community of designers / developers and other tech minded folk that meet monthly in multiple cities across the UK's North.

    http://geekup.org/

  • User Experience Developer

    Code Computerlove Ltd

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)

    April 2005August 2008 (3 years 5 months)

  • Web Designer / Developer

    JJB Sports Plc

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; JJB; Internet industry)

    June 2003April 2005 (1 year 11 months)

    Tasked with maintaining the companies web presence, the role involved multiple responsibilities: Design, Development and Marketing.


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Andrew Disley’s Honors:

Freshest Digital Young Professional of the Year 2007


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