Hello, I'm Alistair Bancroft a Senior Engineering Lead based in London currently working for John Lewis Partnership.
With a strong educational background, including a Masters degree, I have amassed over 15 years of experience in the field of front end development, specialising in various areas such as static site generation, modular and reusable code development, user-centric design, and a component-driven approach.
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I thrive in collaborative teams, where I leverage my expertise to create effective and scalable solutions. One of my standout abilities is efficient context-switching, allowing me to seamlessly transition between projects while maintaining a high level of productivity. As a creative strategist and conceptual thinker, I take pride in consistently delivering innovative and impactful solutions. My commitment to excellence is evident in my ability to produce high-quality outcomes and my keen eye for design.
I've had the pleasure of working with many prestigious clients such as Arsenal Football Club, Aston Martin F1, and Zurich, among others. Throughout my career, I've received recognition for my work, including awards such as the Gold Pencil in The Black Plaque Project 2021 One Show Spatial Design / Wayfinding. Currently, I am contributing my expertise at John Lewis Partnership as a Senior/Lead Front End Engineer. Prior to this, I worked at Inviqa (a Havas company), where I played crucial roles in leading and delivering various client projects.
Apart from my professional endeavors, I'm an avid traveler with experiences in over 52+ countries. I find joy in exploring diverse cultures and learning from my journeys. Additionally, I am passionate about running and have participated in half and full marathons across the UK and Europe, as well as completing numerous Olympic and sprint triathlons, reflecting my determination to achieve ambitious goals both personally and professionally.