David Bee

Chief Design Officer / Site Studio @ Acquia

About David Bee

David Bee is the Chief Design Officer at Acquia and the Founder of Cohesion Web Technologies, with extensive experience in product design and user experience. He has held leadership roles at various design firms and has contributed significantly to the development of Acquia Site Studio since 2019.

Work at Acquia

David Bee has served as the Chief Design Officer for Acquia's Site Studio since 2019. In this role, he leads the product vision and development, focusing on defining the product roadmap and managing the product backlog. His responsibilities also include consulting with Acquia's pre-sales and professional service departments to ensure the successful implementation of Acquia Site Studio for enterprise multi-site and multi-brand platforms. Additionally, he designs the user experience for the product and writes functional specification requirements.

Previous Experience at Coherence Digital

Prior to his current position, David Bee was a Founding Partner and Digital Creative Director at Coherence Digital from 2008 to 2017. During his nine years in this role, he contributed to various digital projects while based in Brighton. His experience at Coherence Digital helped shape his approach to design and product development.

Experience at Designate

David Bee worked as a Partner and Creative Director at Designate from 2003 to 2007. Over the course of four years, he played a significant role in leading creative initiatives and managing design projects. This experience further established his expertise in the design industry.

Background and Education

David Bee studied Product Design at Leeds Beckett University from 1995 to 1998, where he earned a degree in the field. His educational background laid the foundation for his career in design, equipping him with essential skills and knowledge that he has applied throughout his professional journey.

Current Role at Cohesion Web Technologies

In addition to his role at Acquia, David Bee is the Founder and Chief Design Officer at Cohesion Web Technologies, a position he has held since 2017. His work at Cohesion Web Technologies complements his responsibilities at Acquia, allowing him to further explore innovative design solutions.

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