About me
dean foster
web designer / it consultant / automation expert
Motivated and multi-skilled professional with a diverse background spanning workflow automation, AI leveraging, IT support, web development, e-commerce management, and automotive diagnostics. I bring a hands-on approach to digital operations, with experience managing platforms like Shopify and WordPress, executing targeted digital marketing campaigns (Meta Ads, Mailchimp), and resolving complex technical issues.
I’ve successfully delivered e-commerce growth from the ground up, achieving over five figures in sales within the first year for a startup retailer. I thrive in fast-paced environments where adaptability, attention to detail, and problem-solving are key.
Open to opportunities in web development, AI, workflow automating, e-commerce, digital operations and IT support.
Birthday
21.04.1999
Age
26
Nationality
british
Study
gateshead college
Degree
nvq level 2
Freelance
Available
dean@fosterdd.co.uk
Phone
+44 7826 052764
Address
stanley, county durham
qualifications & accreditations
Governing body and Asana certified. I bring a decade of hands-on experience turning complex briefs into polished, efficient solutions—blending deep creative proficiency with enterprise-class technical know-how to develop websites, elevate brand experiences, and consistently deliver projects on time and on spec.
ITQ Level 2 for IT Users
I earned my ITQ Level 2 in Information Technology from Gateshead College in 2017, gaining hands-on skills in office productivity, databases, and safe online working that still underpin my day-to-day tech fluency.
August 2017
Level 2 Diploma in IT User Skills
In 2017, I completed the Level 2 Diploma in IT User Skills at Gateshead College, gaining practical proficiency in productivity applications, database operations, and cybersecurity best practices that form the backbone of my everyday technical expertise.
September 2017
Asana AI for Work Skill Badge
I achieved the AI for Work Skill Badge in 2025, honing practical generative-AI techniques that speed up research, content creation, and data analysis for sharper, faster daily output.
June 2025
Asana AI Studio Foundations Skill Badge
I secured the AI Studio Foundations Skill Badge in 2025, learning to design, fine-tune, and deploy custom AI solutions that turn complex problems into smart, automated processes.
June 2025
Asana Foundations Skill Badge
I earned the Asana Foundations Skill Badge in 2025, mastering Asana’s core features—project setup, task management, team collaboration, and workflow optimization—to drive productivity and keep teams aligned.
June 2025
Design That Makes a Difference.
Certified by City&Guilds and Asana, I fuse ten years of creative craft with rock-solid tech chops to turn bold ideas into high-impact, user-loving experiences—fast.
My services
From expert IT operations and support, to streamlined process automation and website maintenance, I offer tailored solutions that optimise your systems and improve efficiency.
I also specialise in graphic design, creating impactful branding, marketing materials, and custom illustrations that bring your vision to life.
01.
IT Operations & Support
With over 10 years of experience, I offer expert IT operations management to ensure your systems are running seamlessly. We handle day-to-day monitoring, troubleshooting, and system upgrades to keep your business up and running without interruptions.
02.
Website Design & Maintenance
I provide full-service website design, development, and ongoing maintenance. Whether you need a new website built from scratch or want to update your existing site, I ensure your site is fully optimised, secure, and aligned with your brand's goals.
03.
IT Consultancy
With my deep technical expertise, I also offer IT consultancy services to help businesses make informed decisions about their IT infrastructure, software, and technology strategies. My consulting services are designed to guide your business through the complexities of modern technology.
04.
Graphic Design
As a skilled and experienced graphic designer, I offer creative and professional design services that bring your brand's vision to life. Whether you need a new logo, marketing materials, or a complete brand overhaul, I work closely with you to create designs that truly reflect your business identity.
05.
Process Automation & Workflow Optimisation
I specialise in using tools like Asana to streamline your workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and optimise business processes. By implementing intelligent automations, I help improve efficiency, reduce human error, and free up time for more strategic tasks.
06.
Ongoing Support Packages
For businesses looking for ongoing IT and website support, we offer flexible monthly packages tailored to your specific needs. With these packages, you can rest assured that you’ll have access to expert help whenever you need it.
People Talk About Me
Discover what clients and collaborators really think—authentic, unfiltered feedback that speaks louder than any pitch.
“The website rebuild transformed our online presence, boosting engagement significantly in just weeks. The support and expertise provided were exceptional from start to finish.”
Dave Bonnar
Owner – PMVA
“I’ve never felt more confident in our IT infrastructure since the initial audit revealed crucial optimisation areas. Every issue was addressed promptly and professionally.”
mark Crozier
Owner – Cornerstone Technical
“The graphic design work perfectly captured our brand’s voice and aesthetic. Communication was clear, timely, and tailored to our unique needs.”
Daniel Tolchard
Owner – Complete Competitions
