MoveHut Ltd. is a company that advertises commercial properties on a free and easy to use website, allowing commercial property agents to list over 100,000 UK properties and update details 24/7. The student completed a 6-week internship as a web developer at MoveHut, where they worked to improve the website's usability, design new interfaces, and create a data delivery web service while learning about tools used in commercial environments, business terms, and the importance of search engine optimization. Overall, the internship helped the student gain confidence, learn new skills, and secure a summer job.

1. Insights gained from a six-week
industrial placement with MoveHut Ltd.
Aminul Haque
SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND MATHEMATICS
CSC – 20012 ITMB WORK PLACEMENT

2. MoveHut Limited
www.movehut.co.uk
Unit 5,
Evolution,
Lymedale Business Park West,
Newcastle-under-lyme,
ST5 9QF

3. What do they do?
 Advertises commercial properties
 Simple, free and easy to use website
 Provide effective online solution for listing commercial
properties for agents.
 Offer access to over 100000 commercial properties
 Access all commercial properties throughout UK in one
place
 Allow agents to update property details 24/7
 Provide user friendly search facility with filters like
 Radius
 Price range
 Type

4. Working environment
- Positive
 Transparent & Open Communication
 Work-Life Balance
 Training & Development-Focused
 Recognition For Hard Work
 Strong Team Spirit
 Positive physical working environment
Who do they do it for?
 Primary Customers – Commercial property agents
 Secondary Customers – Anyone looking for a commercial property

5. My Role – Web Developer
 Getting familiar with the tools and
applications they used.
 Find ways to improve front end
usability and functionality i.e. make
the website more elegant and user
friendly.
 Create new designs for the website.
 Use version control and issue tracking
applications for projects.
 Create a Data Delivery Web Service.
Tasks I carried out

6. Challenges faced
 Learning new things in a short time.
 Making decisions on my own.
 Following some tutorials.
 Working on my own.

7. What I learnt?
 Commercial awareness
 What tools and applications are used in commercial environment
 Working under pressure
 Business terms and phrases e.g. conversion rates
 Importance of SEO (Search Engine Optimisation)
 Responsibility
 Punctuality
 Professionalism
 Time management

8. Advantages
 Build contact list by networking
 Update CV
 Gain confidence
 Learn new skills
 Meet new people
 Find your strength and weaknesses
Achievements
 Left something behind by making contribution through my designs
 Secured a summer job
 Enhanced my skill set

9. Thank you for lending me your ears!
Any Questions?