James Boardwell

Co-founder and CEO @Folksy

Sheffield, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Aug 2007 — Present

Co-founder and CEO @Folksy

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Led a small team to build a marketplace with GMV over £1m (by 2011) to become the leading handmade retail platform based in the UK. Produced and implemented the business strategy from marketing to UX. After 10 years, Folksy has evolved and still fulfils a significant service for makers wanting to sell their work online.

EDUCATION

1990 — 1993

University of Leeds

BA JH, Economics and Geography

1993 — 1994

University of Bristol

MSc, "Society and Space": Social Science Research Methods

1994 — 1998

University of Bristol

PhD, Social Science Research

SKILLS

SEODigital StrategyInteraction DesignEthnographyDigital MediaBrand DevelopmentBloggingUser ExperienceExperience DesignNew MediaMarketingResearchSocial MediaCopywritingTelevisionInformation ArchitectureContent StrategyStart-UpsCreative DirectionService Design

ABOUT JAMES BOARDWELL

At Folksy user centred design is the cornerstone of our approach to creating a leading…

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