

I elevate brands through visual design and storytelling
I elevate brands through visual design and storytelling
Senior visual designer based in Amsterdam with over 10 years of experience spanning startups, scale-up and enterprise brands in media and tech. Always happy to connect to chat about all things design, AI, mechanical keyboards, natural wine, and cats.

Clients & collaborations
At a glance


Wire frames
I build modular wireframes for customizable landing pages and email templates for complete customization.


Asset execution
I templatise assets including social ads, one-pagers, and sales decks for speed and accuracy focused, consistent, and scalable execution.


Product visuals
I create tailored product imagery to support social campaigns and feature launches to tell your product’s story with clarity and impact.


Brand books
I create and work to defined brand styleguides for precise design implementation across all channels.


Event signage
I develop event signage (across startup and enterprise events) combining creative execution with meticulous attention to technical requirements.
Clients & collaborations
At a glance


Asset execution
I templatise assets including social ads, one-pagers, and sales decks with AI processing for speedy scalablabity.


Product visuals
I create tailored product imagery to support social campaigns and feature launches to tell engaging stories with clarity and impact.


Brand books
I create and work to defined brand styleguides for precise design implementation across all channels.


Wireframes
I build modular wireframes for customizable landing pages and email templates for complete customization.


Event signage
I develop event signage (across startup and enterprise events) combining creative execution with meticulous attention to technical requirements.
Projects
Bird: Art Direction
Directing Bird's automated marketing platform at high speed with snappy motion design.


The Next Web: Conference Branding
Building Europe's largest Tech conferences visual identity.


Microsoft Excel plug-in: Feature launch
Visually leading Vesper's feature launch for an Excel plug-in.




Bird: Art Direction
Directing Bird's automated marketing platform at high speed with snappy motion design.


The Next Web: Conference Branding
Building Europe's largest Tech conferences visual identity.


Tools I like to wrap my head around
Figma
Framer
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe After Effects
ChatGPT
Figma
Framer
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe After Effects
ChatGPT
Figma
Figma
Framer
Framer
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe After Effects
Adobe After Effects
Adobe InDesign
Adobe InDesign
ChatGPT
ChatGPT
Experience
Senior Marketing Designer
Vesper
April 2025 • Present
Senior Marketing Designer
Vesper
April 2025 • Present
Senior Marketing Designer
Vesper
April 2025 • Present
Senior Visual Designer
Bird
Nov 2020 • April 2025
Who are Bird?
Bird (formerly MessageBird) is a cloud communications platform. They enable businesses to communicate with their customers through a variety of channels such as WhatsApp, Email, and SMS. Bird provides a suite of tools and APIs that allow businesses to integrate messaging capabilities into their applications, websites, systems, and payments easily.
I adapted through various roles
I took on multiple roles during my time at Bird, I subsequently adapted within their fast moving environment where vision and focus changed frequently. My flexibility and initiative included Brand Design, UI/UX, Art Direction, and Project Management, before earning my title as Senior Visual Designer.
Responsibilities
Web Design
Modular Asset System
Marketing & Sales Decks
Advertising & Print Assets
Video Campaigns
eBooks and Guides
Impact & Highlights
Created ad campaigns that capture leads generating millions in ARR
Worked in cross-functional teams including Product, Sales, Marketing, and Growth
Streamlined asset creation and management throughout the organization
Staying up to speed with the latest design tools and technology
Senior Visual Designer
Bird
Nov 2020 • April 2025
Senior Visual Designer
Bird
Nov 2020 • April 2025
Who are Bird?
Bird (formerly MessageBird) is a cloud communications platform. They enable businesses to communicate with their customers through a variety of channels such as WhatsApp, Email, and SMS. Bird provides a suite of tools and APIs that allow businesses to integrate messaging capabilities into their applications, websites, systems, and payments easily.
I adapted through various roles
I took on multiple roles during my time at Bird, I subsequently adapted within their fast moving environment where vision and focus changed frequently. My flexibility and initiative included Brand Design, UI/UX, Art Direction, and Project Management, before earning my title as Senior Visual Designer.
Responsibilities
Web Design
Modular Asset System
Marketing & Sales Decks
Advertising & Print Assets
Video Campaigns
eBooks and Guides
Impact & Highlights
Created ad campaigns that capture leads generating millions in ARR
Worked in cross-functional teams including Product, Sales, Marketing, and Growth
Streamlined asset creation and management throughout the organization
Staying up to speed with the latest design tools and technology
Illustrator & Visual Designer
TNW
Feb 2016 • Oct 2020
Illustrator & Visual Designer
TNW
Feb 2016 • Oct 2020
Illustrator & Visual Designer
TNW
Feb 2016 • Oct 2020
Freelance Designer
Freelance
July 2015 • Feb 2016
Freelance Designer
Freelance
July 2015 • Feb 2016
Freelance Designer
Freelance
July 2015 • Feb 2016
Junior Visual Designer
Global Brands Group
July 2014 • July 2015
Junior Visual Designer
Global Brands Group
July 2014 • July 2015
Junior Visual Designer
Global Brands Group
July 2014 • July 2015
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