Ian Hansson is a Head of Web Development based in Bristol with a lifelong focus on web platforms and two decades of hands-on experience transitioning teams and products to modern headless stacks. He currently leads web initiatives at Input Output Group after steering large-scale migrations to Contentful and Next.js at Hargreaves Lansdown and other organisations. Ian combines people leadership—managing engineers, designers and marketing—with practical technical standards for Sanity/Next.js ecosystems to speed delivery and reduce friction. Known for guiding fast-moving SaaS and D2C projects, he blends design-school sensibilities from University of the Arts London with pragmatic engineering decisions. A mentor and frequent technical lead, he often balances strategic architecture work with active coding and CMS content modelling to meet cross-company needs.
2 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma IB Certificate in Internet Technologies and Global Studies. IB Certificate in Art, High School Diploma IB Certificate in Internet Technologies and Global Studies. IB Certificate in Art at American International School Cyprus
Bachelor of Arts - BA Web Page Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, Bachelor of Arts - BA Web Page Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design at University of the Arts London
Foundation degree Design, Foundation degree Design at Central Saint Martins, University of The Arts London
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