💎 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.

Boosted trial-to-paid conversion by introducing behavioural tracking, mapping the end-to-end subscription journey, and aligning cross-functional stakeholders on customer pain points; embedding user-centric thinking in a team that had never worked with a product designer before.
I redesigned the invoices section of our platform to support new credit note functionality, improve usability, and align with our design language. We reduced overdue invoices, sped up payments, and cut support tickets.
With just 2 days and a critical eye every month, I helped turn overlooked touchpoints into moments of delight. 'Finicky Friday' embedded user-centric thinking across the organisation.
Redesigned CM.com’s Customer Data Platform to make a powerful, technical tool intuitive for marketers, boosting usability, adoption, and customer satisfaction.
Self-initiated project as UX Designer at CM.com from Aug '22 to Aug '23 (1 year). CM.com teams lacked visibility into real user behaviour. Product Managers, engineers, and UX were operating blindly: no idea which features were used, funnel drop‑offs remained
I initiated and led the research and design for the analytics environment in the Mobile Marketing suite, from need-finding to evaluation. The actionable data and insights increased adoption and campaign performance.
I led the maturation CM.com’s Design Language System, Aurora, from a basic component set into a fully documented and widely adopted design system. This increased consistency, usability, and team alignment across products; turning the system into a foundation for scalable
I redesigned the Campaigns app to accommodate rich media. Close collaboration with PM, CSM, and Engineering, to increase conversion and success rate, and decrease conversion time and error rate.
Redesigned CM.com’s chart library by aligning Highcharts with the Aurora design system. Delivered a complete set of consistent, insight-driven chart components in Figma and the Design Library System, enabling designers and developers to work faster and more cohesively.
An interactive light artwork by Tita Ex, realized by Interactive Matter and commissioned by the municipality of Eindhoven.
Art installations to reduce the increasingly common social loneliness caused by COVID-19 through small (un)planned encounters in public spaces.
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).
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.
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
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

Webdesign

Here are some of my webdesign projects.

A web design project for the dutch family archives: a database containing over 30.000 records of genealogical information.
Webdesign project for stofgenoeg.nl: a one-page website to feature custom made face masks.
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,
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
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.
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.