About

Our Team

We are Rise Digital Media — a specialist team of transport technology experts who love what we do. . With deep roots in the public transport sector, we combine technical excellence with hands-on operational understanding to deliver solutions that make a real difference. From scalable SaaS platforms to fully bespoke systems, our work powers everything from local bus networks to national coach operations.

Based in the heart of London’s Tech City, our agile, responsive team thrives on solving complex problems — whether it’s improving compliance, enhancing the passenger experience, or helping our clients grow with confidence. We’re proud to be a trusted partner to some of the most innovative transport operators in the UK and beyond.

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Scott James
CEO & Founder
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Ian Dennis
General Manager
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Damiano Bertelle
Solutions Architect
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Kelvin Thursby
Head of Software
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Kate Holder
Customer Success Manager
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Ally Leigh James
Head of Administration
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Rob James
Senior Engineer
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Stephen Conyers
Senior Developer
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Hristo Yordanov
Designer
Bravery
We’re the type of people who rise to the challenge! 
It requires a brave and steadfast approach to develop new and improved systems at pace and which help to solve big problems for our clients.
Integrity
We’re serious about our work.
We are sincere in our commitment to the highest quality and always strive to deliver the best outcomes for our clients. We rely on this mindset from the whole team.
Respect
We bring a positive attitude to our work and place a very high value on mutual respect among our team members and for our clients. 
We are committed to creating a great working environment for all.
Collaboration
In our outcome-driven field, a collaborative approach is critical to the success of any project. Our team members must be proactive and we demand the highest level of communication skills both internally and externally.
Agile
We’re focused on providing optimal solutions.
Our agile approach gives us a responsive attitude to client requirements and the tools to seek the most efficient outcome for any given specification.  Agile is the key to our effective project delivery.
Pioneering
We want to grow a team who apply themselves to problems in innovative ways: lateral thinking is a must and helps us to focus the team on optimal solutions for an always-changing market.
Value
Our mindset is all about bringing best value to our clients by making products that save time and effort to deliver the best transport solutions.

Management Team

Work for us?

Interested in contributing to the future of transport technology? Rise Digital Media is always looking for talented individuals to join our innovative team. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to explore opportunities with us. Get in touch to learn more about potential roles and our company culture.

Careers at RDM

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