Experience (test)

Owner of Creativeskills.be [dec 2006 - now]

Created the community site Creativeskills.be. Design, development, marketing, etc. Version 2 of the site will roll out mid 2008.

Interactive art director at OpenHere [march 2008 - now]

Clients: Microsoft Digital Advertising Solutions, Rabobank, De Tijd, Panasonic, Scripta, 4FM,...

Interactive art director at Saatchi & Saatchi [okt 2006 - march 2008]

Clients: Duvel, Pampers, Head&Sholders, Ariel, 3M, Leonidas, Toyota/Lexus, CD&V, Ugent, Vlaamse Overheid, Sleepy, Rail1, IBVV, Carrefour, Sodexho,...

Web Developer at PSE-Belgium [july 2003 - sept 2006]

Working as a full time web developer for PSE-Belgium (Promotion of Special Events), Antwerp Sportpaleis, TeleTicketService, Goformusic and GVA BVBA based in Antwerp, Belgium. Job: web development, web design, content management development.

Werchter/Pukkelpop - Goformusic [2004-2007]

Leading the Goformusic.be live reporting team consisting of journalists and photographers during the Rock Werchter and Pukkelpop festivals. Setting up the work environment (backstage office), adapting the content management system for specific festival reporting. Preparing the content; defining bands, stages, festival days, authors and photographers. Dividing work load among team members, acting upon delays and changing schedules of the festival bands. Selecting and preparing images for the web. Reports and pictures of simultaneous concerts are instantly published online.

ADSL Guest Teacher, 2002 & 2004

Invited by the Hogeschool Antwerpen in 2002 and 2004 as guest teacher to teach web design to 40 pupils. The Antwerp Design Seminars and Lectures are an annual international event at the Department of Design Sciences of Hogeschool Antwerpen.

Freelance contractor

Realising verious web projects for Prodata Systems, Vasco, BlueChip, ArrowUp, Zanzibar, Kreos-Consult, Childwood Europe, Style-Events, AlcatrazMedia.com

International experiences

Lived in Stockholm in 2002 and worked for Projector.se, one of Scandinavia's leading web design agencies. Joined their Flash development team and programmed a customizable plane-map animation for the glossy travel magazine called 'Res'.

Lived in San Francisco in 2001 and worked for Vidax.com, a content management solutions company. Implemented their CMS into websites and pitched new projects.

Erasmus exchange program. Went to Brunel University in London from september 2000 to februari 2001. Studied product design.

Personal profile

Strong interest in design ranging from graphics, interior to furniture.
Strong interest in photography (photographer for istockphoto.com).
Very fond of travelling around the world (citytrips, California, Mexico).
Food: Italian & Mexican food, Sushi.
Sports: snowboarding & squash.
Music Channels: Somafm.com, KEXP.org, Fabchannel.com, Stubru

Music: Alter Ego, Agoria, Ladytron, Moloko, Kosheen, Bjork, Paul Oakenfold, Photek, Danny Howells, Nelly Furtado, Laurent Garnier, Portishead, Emiliana Torrini, Frankie Knuckles, Deep Dish, Ozark Henry, Ellen Allien, Fiona Apple, Hans Zimmer, Ian Pooley, LTJ Bukem, Miss Kitten, Vitalic, Orbital, Wim Mertens, Madonna, Booka Shade, Evanescence, Anouk, Arctic Monkeys, Placebo, The Knife, Tiefschwarz