DIGITAL · AUTOMOTIVE · FINTECH · INNOVATION

From complexity to elegant solutions

Solutions Architect & Creative TechnologistOpen to director‑level and head‑of roles

I bridge the gap between what organisations imagine and what technology can actually deliver - bringing over two decades of hands-on creative technology, platform architecture, and board-level leadership across automotive, fintech, and digital. The result, for clients and employers alike: less time in the gap between vision and delivery.

Kevin Gordon

At a glance

Over two decades

In creative technology and platform architecture

$3bn

Payment infrastructure deployed at Ford

$3m+

Secured in Ford innovation funding

35 people

Agile delivery team led at Ford

8 patents

Granted, with Charlotte Spender

Right now

What I'm working on

AI enablement: agentic coding in Cursor

AI enablement

Leading the programme that brings agentic tools like Claude Code and Cursor to our devs. We're almost through the rollout, and at the beginning of something big.

How I lead →
Claude for Mac

The 100x adventure

Handing whole layers of work to AI agents, at work, in my studio and at home, with me as director and editor. Here's what I'm learning.

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Domains

Areas I work in

Creative Technology

Interactive MVPs, prototypes and client experiences, from AR car configurators to IoT payment demos built out of LEGO. The playful part.

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Solutions Architecture

Large-scale platforms built for production, from enterprise marketing platforms to Ford systems processing billions in payments.

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Leadership

Seven years running my own studio, Digital Technology Labs, plus leadership roles across architecture, delivery and creative teams. Now leading people and agents.

How I lead →

Development, with agents

Full-stack across React, JavaScript, Python and Java, end to end from architecture to production. These days I build alongside Claude Code and Cursor.

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Selected work

Portfolio highlights

Worldpay finger-vein payment screen

Fingopay - Finger Vein Biometric Payments

The world's first real-world trial of finger-vein biometric payments, delivered with Sthaler and Visa Europe Collab at the Worldpay café.

FordPass app prototype

FordPass - Original App Prototype

Built the original prototype for the FordPass app at Pivotal Labs in Toronto - later developed into Ford's production app.

Ford Store augmented reality 3D Fiesta

Ford Store Augmented Reality

AR proof-of-concepts including a 3D Fiesta that interacted with a postcard, and a live wheel-design visualiser.

Let's talk

Building something ambitious, or a team that works alongside AI agents? I'm always happy to compare notes, and open to conversations about leading that kind of work.

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