Sam Arkless

Sam Arkless is a Product Manager at ORDRE. They have a background in managing the full lifecycle of complex, innovative, and industry-disrupting projects deployed globally. Sam has used Waterfall and/or Agile (Scrum/Kanban) methodologies to manage each project from initial conceptual stages, through to scoping, strategy and design (UX and UI design), asset creation, technical development, and testing and quality assurance benchmarks, ahead of deployment and post-deployment service provision. They have built and nurtured strong collaborative relationships with internal cross-disciplinary (strategy, Design, Development, QA) teams, 3rd party suppliers and contractors, and key client stakeholders. Sam has also managed and released a wide array of project outputs, including visual content, web design and developments, mobile applications, data visualisations, AR/VR-based products, and experiential live installations.

Sam Arkless completed a Graduate Diploma in Law and LLB (Hons) at BPP Law School. Sam then completed a software development program at Dev Bootcamp. Finally, they completed a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in War Studies at King's College London. Prior to this, they completed the International Baccalaureate in Economics, Sam'story, English, French, Biology, Mathematics at the International School of Geneva.

Sam Arkless reports to Simon Lockyer, CTO. Some of their coworkers include Katrin Slobodyanyuk - Digital Uploads, Andrea Caputo - Product Manager, and Stephen Gornall - Head of Engineering.