About

Elektra Media is a multimedia design, consultancy and development company specialising in educational publishing. Drawing on a unique blend of educational, technical and management experience and with an emphasis on innovation, we produce award-winning electronic and paper-based products for the education sector. Our dynamic ‘can do’ approach to project management guarantees that projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest possible quality standards.

Our emphasis has always been on building strong client relationships. Increasingly we are able to focus on implementing reusable tools and methods in our products, which are both flexible and empowering for the client, as well as being very cost-effective.

We are based to the south of Manchester, with offices in a spectacular hillside setting. Our friendly and co-operative team possesses a wide range of skills including editorial and design expertise, project management methodologies and teaching and assessment experience.

Key people include:


Stuart Allison (Managing Director)

  • 15 years of experience in ICT design, development and management
  • Specialist in electronic educational publishing
  • 5 years' direct HE experience as a Senior Lecturer designing and delivering MSc programmes in ICT development and education

Dr Linzy Dickinson (Education Director)

  • 20 years of experience in the education sector with grass roots experience in all phases of the UK system: primary, secondary, FE and HE
  • Project management and educational product design specialist
  • A specialist in MFL with a track record of achievement on high profile national programmes