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Uniting logic and creativity to shape meaningful brand and product futures grounded in people and culture.

Understanding the “why” behind human behavior grounds my work. I translate human insights into culturally relevant strategies, shaping brand stories, experiences, and product innovations.​ As a Creative Strategy Director with a background in product and experience design, I lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful work for Fortune 500 clients.

Clients Served

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Expertise

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Consumer Insights

Work that resonates starts with understanding what moves people and the forces shaping their world.

  • Lead global qualitative research , Phenomenological and Etnographic

  • With a focus on youth culture

  • Analyze trends, markets, and competitors

  • Map consumer journeys and experiences

  • Turn research into clear, actionable insights

  • Develop consumer profiles

  • Define and develop a brand Muse

  • Build rich consumer worlds and cultural context 

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Creative Strategy 

Define what a brand can authentically own to stand apart, balancing user desires with business truth, while building internal clarity and alignment to shape its future.

  • Define purpose, mission, and vision

  • Build actionable playbooks for internal design teams

  • Shape and define a distinctive brand muse

  • Identify true opportunity spaces and false territories

  • Develop clear product innovation roadmaps

  • Craft focused media and creator strategies

  • Generate provocative “what if” scenarios

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Experience Design

Today’s solutions span domains, blending elements into holistic experiences where physical and digital intersect

 

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams to design user centered experiences across product, spatial, and digital

  • Work across retail, hospitality, transportation, smart objects, and brand activations

  • Design end-to-end consumer journeys for consistent, seamless experiences

  • Create with a multi-sensory approach

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3D design

I have my Foundation in 3D design, creating experiences that balance functional and emotional needs

  • I worked across consumer electronics, furniture, and spatial design

  • Shape meaningful relationships between people and their environment

  • Lead work from ideation and concept development through technical execution and product development

Call 

USA: +1 971 258 5258

NL: +31 6 196 88 221

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