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How do you break into tech without a technical background 🤔 Changing from a career in marketing to becoming a Mercator Interaction Designer, Patricia Sanchez shares her story and advice with SheCanCode: 👉 Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/ekWPiWYM 👉 Discover more about Mercator Digital, our Academy and our open roles: mercatordigital.com

Considering a career in tech? Whether you're just starting out or making a career change, there are plenty of pathways into the industry. Joe, who transitioned from teaching to joining our Academy, is now a Software Developer with us. In his blog for TechUK's TechTogether campaign, he shares his insights...

✨ We’ve just wrapped up a fantastic couple of days at Global Government Forum | Innovation 2025, having insightful conversations and hearing firsthand about the challenges government departments are tackling. From digital skills gaps to an aging population resistant to tech, navigating the ever-evolving world of compliance and policy — and the need for departmental collaboration and shared learning. Conversations weren’t just about challenges, though. We also explored opportunities to leverage innovative solutions — how we can help to bridge gaps, upskill teams, foster collaboration, and use data and research more effectively to create smarter, more inclusive digital services. A huge thank you to everyone who stopped to chat and grabbed a coffee with us ☕️ #Innovation2025 #GovTech

What is allyship and how can it make a difference in the tech industry? As part of techUK's #TechTogether campaign, Zoe Billingham shares her insights in a thought provoking blog...

✨ We're proud to support Neurodiversity Celebration Week — a global initiative that challenges stereotypes and highlights the strengths of neurodivergent individuals.✨ At Mercator, we believe that diverse minds drive innovation. Neurodiversity brings fresh perspectives, unique problem-solving approaches, and creativity that fuels progress. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive 🌱 This week is an opportunity to recognise the talents of the neurodivergent community and spark meaningful conversations about inclusion 😊 👉For more information on neurodiversity: https://lnkd.in/efgjedam 👉To learn more about Mercator Digital: mercatordigital.com #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek #InclusionMatters #DiversityAndInnovation

🎉 We’re thrilled to share that Mercator Digital has been recognised as the #3 Best Workplace™️ among medium-sized companies in the UK 🙌 Over the past year, we've grown significantly — and maintaining our unique culture as we scale has been a priority. This recognition is not just about where we stand today, but about how we've stayed true to our values while expanding, so is even more special 💫 A big thank you to our fantastic team — this achievement reflects the environment you’ve helped create and the work you put in every day 👏💜 Great Place To Work UK #bestworkplacesuk #bestplacetowork #workculture

⭐️ We’re proud to sponsor Global Government Forum's Innovation conference at ExCeL London on 25–26 March. Co-hosted by the UK Government, UK Civil Service, and the Cabinet Office - the event will bring together global government leaders for expert insights, practical solutions, and future-focused discussions. We’ll be onsite to show how we’re helping government departments innovate – from streamlining services to transforming citizen experiences. If you’re attending, stop by for a chat to see how we’re reshaping digital services 👋 Find out more about the event: https://lnkd.in/gC7ucN2 #Innovation2025 #PublicSector #DigitalGovernment #FutureOfGovernment

"As AI's impact expands, the models defining our future need to represent the full spectrum of human perspectives and experiences.”      Read Zoe Billingham's (Mercator Digital) inspiring blog, "Tackling the bias blindspot in AI" as part of our #TechTogether month ⚡      👉 Read the full blog here: https://lnkd.in/ekV5qwAV    #TechTogether #techUK #IWD2025 #DiversityInTech #DEI #InvestInWomen #Inclusion     Nimmi Patel | Tania Teixeira | Tess Newton    ____________      💚 Visit our TechTogether Hub: https://lnkd.in/dXPYdk_K   ____________     🫶 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀? Join our tech community to amplify your influence, forge valuable connections, and drive innovation together. Find out more: https://ow.ly/2PN450QHcN2 

Government IT projects often face challenges, from digital skills gaps to complex procurement processes. A recent UK National Audit Office report highlighted key areas for improvement, including supplier engagement and project preparation. Can the tech vendor channel be part of the solution? Mercator's Jon Rimmer, alongside other industry experts, recently shared insights with MicroScope UK on how the right approach to skills, procurement, and AI-driven knowledge sharing can help drive meaningful digital transformation. Want to know more? Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/ebNRKnfD

At Mercator Digital, we’re committed to supporting the next generation of tech talent✨ Jon Rimmer and Patricia Sanchez recently returned to City St George’s, University of London to connect with students, share their industry experiences, and offer guidance - all part of our ongoing efforts to mentor and inspire future tech professionals 😊