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Hello, I’m
Arran
Digital Experience Manager
I lead award-winning digital improvement, transforming complex services into high-performing experiences that work better for people.
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01 / About
Digital experiences built around people.
I’m a Digital Experience Manager with 15+ years of experience delivering digital improvement across complex organisations.
I combine product ownership, user experience and stakeholder management to move ambitious digital programmes from strategy through to successful delivery.
My work spans website transformation, analytics, SEO, testing and process optimisation—with a focus on making services clearer, more useful and more efficient.
15+ years’ experienceDigital transformationProduct leadership
02 / Capabilities
Digital expertise
The disciplines I use to build, measure and continuously improve digital experiences.
Website management
Leading multi-site estates, content operations, CMS delivery and continuous platform improvement.
User experience
Using customer feedback, UX testing, heat maps and A/B testing to make experiences work better.
Product ownership
Setting priorities, guiding delivery and aligning cross-functional teams around customer value.
Stakeholder management
Building productive relationships across internal teams, suppliers, agencies and senior stakeholders.
Analytics & insight
Applying GA4, Tag Manager, Search Console and Microsoft Clarity to inform decisions and reporting.
SEO & quality assurance
Improving discoverability and protecting quality through technical SEO and user acceptance testing.
03 / Experience
Experience
Progressing from communications apprentice to digital experience leader.
Jan 2024 — Present
NESO & ESO
Digital Experience Manager
Led the successful rebrand to neso.energy and now direct NESO’s digital brand and user experience. Own digital strategy, UX sign-off and analytics-led improvement, coordinate cross-functional delivery, and line-manage two direct reports.
Digital strategyUX governanceLeadership
Jul 2021 — Dec 2023
National Grid ESO
Senior Digital Officer
Product Owner for the ESO website within the Digital Engagement Platform. Led its move to ESO-owned servers, delivered personalised customer dashboards, and used analytics, testing, heat mapping and customer feedback to drive continuous improvement.
Product ownershipAnalyticsUAT
Apr 2020 — Jul 2021
Orbit
Senior Digital Officer
Led the launch of three new websites while managing seven company sites. Owned SEO, analytics, content operations, supplier relationships and ongoing improvements across Orbit’s digital estate.
Website launchesSEOSupplier management
Apr 2017 — Mar 2020
Orbit
Digital Consultant
Streamlined content operations through a business-wide contributor network, delivered performance reporting, planned website and intranet improvements, and trained colleagues in content, social and digital tools.
ConsultingTrainingProcess improvement
Jul 2011 — Dec 2016
Citizen
Digital Communications
Progressed from Communications Apprentice to Digital Communications Assistant, building the practical communication and digital foundations for a career in user-centred online services.
CommunicationsDigital content
04 / Contact
Let’s make something matter.
Have a role, challenge or idea worth talking about? I’d love to hear what you’re working on.