Matt Wright

Digital Design Director at Spicy Mango | Non Exec Director | BBC | ITV | O2 | Accenture | Publicis | William Hill

York, England, United Kingdom

About

As a seasoned digital consultant and design strategist with over 25 years in the industry, I specialise in shaping transformative digital experiences that drive user engagement and business growth. My passion is bringing clarity to complex challenges through strategic thinking, user-centric design, and innovative solutions. I've successfully led diverse digital initiatives, from conceptualisation through execution, enabling brands to deliver impactful mobile and web experiences across sectors such as fintech, cryptocurrency, leisure, and e-commerce. I excel in creating high-performing digital teams, fostering agile methodologies, and embedding collaborative cultures within organisations. Notable clients I've partnered with include global brands such as ITV, BBC, Visa, HSBC, O2, and HPI, where my contributions have consistently enhanced customer experience and operational efficiency. Core competencies: Digital Strategy | User Experience (UX) Design | User Interface (UI) Design | Agile Methodologies & SCRUM | Product Innovation | Visual Design & Branding | Interactive & Responsive Web Design | Creative Leadership | Team Building & Mentorship

Experience

  • Digital Design Director at Spicy Mango Technology
    Jul 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 1 mo

  • Lead Product Designer at mattwright.net
    Jan 1998 - Present · 28 yrs 7 mos

  • Product Design Lead (Contract) at The Times
    Jul 2019 - Jan 2020 · 7 mos

  • Head of Product Design at ELYPS SA
    2018 - Nov 2018 · 11 mos

  • Head of Product Design at Ski Pass Plus
    2014 - Mar 2018 · 4 yrs 3 mos