Awards and Exhibitions

- GIO 2009 (Good Industrial Design Award) For the MoveFlow, Designed by Pilots Design Team
- Finalist National Liander EV Charging Design Competition. Urban Icon design for electric vehicle charging, Designed by Pilots Design Team
- ‘your way to Coway’ design competition. Short listed (www.designboom.com).
- Design Mart part2 at the Design Museum in London. An overview Design Mart 2004/5.
- The Lighting Show, NEC Birmingham
- Design Mart 2005 at the Design Museum in London (UK). An exhibition of the work of 8 talented young furniture and product designers, which toured in 2005 and 2006 to The Hub, Lincolnshire; The Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Lancashire a.o.
- Twinkle, twinkle new light from the UK. Touring exhibition hosted by the British Council.
- RCA Show2 (graduation show; 24 June - 3 July)
- Koizumi International Lighting Design competition (Japan). Bronze award & winner Best Design Award Internet Voting. In collaboration with Florian Ortkrass.
- Ruth Drew Lighting Award 2005
- Finalist The Student Lighting Award 2005 (UK)
- DesignMai, Doing by doing (Germany) Exhibition during the DesignMai Berlin.
- Braun, 50 years design innovation exhibition, (London, UK)
- Finalist Pergo Flooring competition
- Short listed Garrard jewellery and luxury items competition (UK)
- Interim show, work in progress at the RCA.
- Graduation show BA Royal Academy of Fine Arts, The Hague.
- Bursary Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds (NL)
- Bursary Fonds BKVB (NL)
- Accepted at the Domus Academy SpA, Milano (IT)
- First prize 'Gasunie Ster&Cultuur' competition. (Concept for 8 sec. movie broadcasted from Dec. 2002 - Feb. 2003 on Ned.3)
- Entree Design for Europe 2002 competition, Kortrijk. (BE)
- Lazy Marie competition. Shortlisted video-installation design.
- Oosterschelde competition. Shortlisted and travelling exhibition for site specific designs.

Press

- Frame
- Icon magazine
- Axis
- Blueprint
- Metro London (UK)
- Evening Standard
- FX Magazine
- Design Week

Work

2008-2010 Pilots Product Design (Amsterdam,NL) product designer, PR&Comm
2007  Scope Design Strategy (Amersfoort, NL) product designer
2006  Pentagram Design Ltd. (London, U.K.) freelance designer
2006  UsTwo Design. (London, U.K.) freelance designer
2006  Native Design Ltd. (London, U.K.) freelance designer
2005  BIRI Publications (Uithoorn, NL) freelance designer
2005- Caroline Noordijk Design (NL) freelance designer - front-end specialist & consultant
2004  Work experience at IDEO (London, UK) product designer
2004  Modelmaking for Ron Arad (Lanaken,BE)
2003-2005 Royal College of Art, platform5 (London, U.K.)
2001  Work experience at Tejo Remy (Utrecht, NL)