Web Developer - Gabriele Ravanelli

Why Harvey Nichols?

As a web developer I am always prefer to work for a well-established company.  Harvey Nichols offers this as well as being the luxury destination in London.

Describe your current role and who you work with

As a team we are always pushing Harvey Nichols to be one step ahead of the market.   My role as a web developer involves me constantly improving our website for our customers using the very best technology on the market.

What’s the best thing about working at Harvey Nichols?

The people.  We are more than colleagues we are a family.

What’s your favourite part of your role?

Researching and developing new solutions that fit with our long term plan.  I am always finding new ways to improve our user experience.

What gets you up in the mornings?

A very loud alarm and a very large cup of coffee!

What’s the most exciting thing you’ve ever done in your role?

Seeing one of my ideas develop from my idea to a reality.

Describe a typical day in your role

A mixture of team brainstorming, R&D, web development and meeting others parts of the business to understand their requirements.   A group of us tend to go for a run at lunchtime and at the end of the day there is often a group of people going for a drink.