💎 Design work

Here you can find some of my recent design work. Most of these designs have been part of a research project. My research projects can be found on a separate page.

Analytics dashboard redesign
30-09-2023
CM.com, Data Visualisation, featured
The analytics of CM.com's Customer Data Platform were outdated and considered lacking after competitor analysis. I was leading the UX for the project from need-finding to evaluation. Opportunity The goal was to make the Customer Data Platform product more competitive.
Mobile campaign creator
28-12-2022
CM.com, featured, Figma
CM.com's web app to send bulk mobile messages on any messaging platform was updated to allow for rich media messages.
Loomlight
01-11-2020
Arduino, Art, Installation
An interactive light artwork by Tita Ex, realized by Interactive Matter and commissioned by the municipality of Eindhoven.
Onhandig (Inconvenient)
09-09-2020
Arduino, Art, Freelance
Art installations to reduce the increasingly common social loneliness caused by COVID-19 through small (un)planned encounters in public spaces.
OpenAIS: Lighting control applications
28-11-2019
Android, App development, CHI
Two control applications for an interactive office lighting system: a smartphone app for local lighting control anywhere in the office, and tablets with lighting control dedicated to the meeting rooms.
Lighting Interfaces for Open-plan Offices
28-11-2018
Android, Arduino, CHI
Three user interfaces for lighting control in a shared office: The Floorplan (a smartphone application), Pointer (a tangible-gestural interface on every table), and Canvas (a tangible interface central in the space).
OpenAIS @ GLOW 2017
10-10-2017
exhibition, glow, OpenAIS
For the GLOW light festival in 2017, I designed and realised a light show with the OpenAIS pilot installation in the Witte Dame. The goal for the project was to showcase the speed, accuracy and synchronicity of the IoT lighting
Living lab: Interactive office lighting system
29-04-2017
Git, ILI, lighting
During my PhD I needed a test-bed office to conduct my research about user-interfaces for lighting control. I repurposed the Enlight system to an interactive smart office lighting system. Opportunity Refitting an existing student workspace with an interactive lighting system
Songtickets: Music as a Gift
28-07-2014
Adobe Illustrator, Android, App development
This project explored how the gift-giving experience of digital media can be enhanced with physical objects. The project resulted in Songtickets, a new way of sharing music as a gift by passing on a physical object, creating a music community
Prospera: an energy awareness game
28-11-2013
Adobe Illustrator, behaviour change, energy-use
We all know the reasons why we should save energy: it’s better for the environment, it’s better for our energy bills… but in our daily lives it appears to be very difficult to stay conscious of our energy usage. Prospera
PIM: a modular picnic set
28-09-2012
MSc., TU/e
PIM is a modular picnic set. Each module is designed to contribute one specific element of a picnic (cloth, table, food, music). Everyone can bring that one element of a picnic that they value most. Together this creates a picnic
3D Bass
28-11-2011
Arduino, Bass, BSc.
The 3D bass is a fretless active bass guitar that is built using only Fablab methods.
WiGi: a wireless gestural instrument
10-01-2011
BSc., interface, internship
During my internship at STEIM, Amsterdam in 2011, I worked on a new wireless gesture instrument for the artist and composer Richard Scott. The WiGi, or Wireless Gestural Instrument, is a hybrid of the classic Buchla Lightning and custom electronics
Con.tact: music improvisation through touch
02-01-2011
Arduino, interface, Max MSP
The tactile modality is key for mastering and playing music instruments. But physical contact is one of the biggest taboos in western society. Con.tact is a reaction to this. It is a playful improvisation tool that can be played through
Tessella: a Kinetic Electric Heater
29-11-2010
BSc., TU/e
Tessella is an electric, kinetic heater which communicates its heating activity unobtrusively through dynamic form. Using shape memory alloys, which change form when heat is applied, it folds and defolds. Next to adaptive behaviour, Tessella allows you to control the

Webdesign

Here are some of my webdesign projects.

nfba.nl
17-07-2020
CSS, HTML, JavaScript
A web design project for the dutch family archives: a database containing over 30.000 records of genealogical information.
Hellemondkapje.nl
01-06-2020
CSS, HTML, PHP
Webdesign project for stofgenoeg.nl: a one-page website to feature custom made face masks.
Stofgenoeg.nl
10-05-2020
CSS, HTML, JavaScript
Corry crafts unique, hand-made presents. She mainly uses Vlisco fabric, setting her apart from many other crafts stores. She wanted a professional web store that is easy to manage. The project included developing a new graphic style and HTML/CSS, JS,
Eindjeverder.nl
01-09-2019
CSS, Eindje Verder, HTML
Me and my girlfriend set out to travel the world in September 2019. I developed a website to keep our family and friends up to date with our travel adventures. The project included developing a new graphic style and HTML/CSS
Hausamade.nl
27-06-2018
CSS, HTML, webdesign
The client for this project owns a recreational holiday house in Austria. They wanted a simple website to promote their property and to increase visibility online.
Bagonwheels.nl
31-08-2017
CSS, HTML, music
The website of my band Bag on Wheels needed an update. The allround-cover band wanted a website to showcase the ability to make a party out of any event with the best music.