Education

• 2011–2014 – University of Manchester – BA Journalism & Digital Media. Focused on online reporting, multimedia storytelling and user behaviour. During his degree Connor started contributing short features on technology and casual gaming, developing a concise, practical style aimed at everyday readers rather than experts.
• 2015 – City, University of London – Certificate in Digital Content & UX Writing. Specialist training in structuring content for the web, microcopy, calls-to-action and accessibility. In this period Connor collaborated with small digital agencies and independent blogs, learning how to balance SEO, data and readability in a single piece of content.

Professional Experience

• 2016–2018 – PlayStream Hub – Editorial Assistant. Worked on news updates and explainer posts for streaming, mobile games and esports-style formats. Connor wrote short guides on in-game economies, basic odds concepts and how to interpret game interfaces, with early emphasis on online safety and time management.
• 2018–2021 – Gridline Interactive – Content Writer & UX Copy Specialist. Produced long-form articles about interface design, onboarding flows and tutorial systems in free-to-play and casino-style games. Helped create style guides, edited comparison articles and introduced clearer standards for how RTP, volatility and bonus features were described to non-technical audiences.
• 2021–2024 – OddsView Media – Senior iGaming Content Researcher. Led research on slots, instant-win and live game formats for UK-facing informational sites. Compiled technical sheets, cross-checked provider documentation, and worked closely with designers to turn dense rules into simple tables, FAQs and beginner-friendly walkthroughs.
• 2025–present – huffnmorepuff-slot.net – Senior Digital Content Author

Articles by Connor Hayes

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