Mike Thompson

Mike Thompson is a versatile professional with a background in user research, facilitation, and design, specializing in creating impactful digital products for startups and established organizations.

With 16 years of experience in web development, interaction design, and UX consulting, Mike has honed his skills in user research, rigorous analysis, facilitation, and design, using a collaborative approach to drive team progress.

His educational background includes a BA in Maths and Physics from the University of Cambridge and a Master's Degree with Distinction in Human-Computer Interaction with Ergonomics from University College London, U. of London.

Throughout his career, Mike has held key roles such as Product Lead at The Sensible Code Company, Product Strategy, User Research, and Design at Artifactual Ltd, Founder of AdmissionsDay.co.uk, and Board Member at Streetbank.com.

He has also contributed his expertise as a Senior Consultant and Business Development Lead at mySociety, a Visiting Lecturer at University College London, a Senior Consultant at Dachis Group, and a Consultant and Researcher at Headshift - Dachis Group.

Prior to this, Mike gained experience in custom web application design and development as a self-employed professional and served as a Researcher for Adrian Sanders MP.