Experience

UI/UX design & development

Utrecht

January 2018 — now

At DialogueTrainer, I'm responsible for the UI/UX design and frontend development of the web platform for teaching people how to hold difficult conversations. I also support the marketing department with graphic design, printed material and website design and development.

UI/UX design & development

EIT Digital - De Oefendokter (The Virtual Training Doctor)

Utrecht

September 2017 — January 2018

During a project commissioned by EIT-digital I was responsible for designing, prototyping and implemening a simple learning environment to teach older people how to prepare their doctors visit. In design sessions I observed and co-designed with target groups of older people using the material and pinpointed their challenges, pitfalls and varying relationship with technology.

UI/UX design & development intern

Utrecht

September 2016 — January 2017

What started as an internship to improve the user experience at DialogueTrainer, resulted in a complete redesign and redevelopment of the web platform. Inconsistent designs and implementations were streamlined and generalized into a user-centerd online solution for training how to hold difficult conversations.

Education

Interaction Design

HKU (Utrecht School of the Arts)

Bachelor of Science — Games & Interaction

Utrecht

2014 — 2018

VWO Atheneum

Theresialyceum

Tilburg

2006 — 2012

Exhibitions

DataVis

Designer & Developer

Next Culture Project

Globe College — Utrecht

2019

An interactive installation that represents experiences and emotions of middle schoolers (age 14) on social media in an interactive fish pond. The viewers are able to share their positive and negative experiences with social media to the fishes by composing their own fish feed. This installation was exhibited alongside the works of other visual and interactive designers in the Next Culture exhibition around the theme of social decline.

MindWell

Designer & Developer

Bring Your Own Beamer

Utrecht

2017

MindWell is an art installation that changes the moment of 'getting home' into a ritual that tracks your mood. It encourages you to leave behind the stress of work and life the moment you step inside. The "Bring Your Own Beamer" festival asked us to exhibit our interactive prototype.

Subtle Convo

Designer & Developer

Kunstenaarsbal

Stadsschouwburg — Amsterdam

2016

Rotterdam Art Week

Rotterdam

2017

An interactive installation that gives you and passersby a personal light that follows you, making the night a little less intimidating. Exhibited in the reception hall of the Internationaal Theater Amsterdam during "Het Kunstenaarsbal" 2016 and Rotterdam Art Week 2017