Background

As a design and operations specialist, I have partnered with globally recognised brands, agencies, and start-ups to lead a wide range of high-impact projects. My expertise lies in strategic brand management and creative operations.

Throughout my career, I have led multidisciplinary teams on diverse initiatives spanning design, campaigns, augmented reality, production, and events. With a strong global network of top-tier talent and agencies, I ensure seamless collaboration and deliver exceptional results.

I am an organised and strategic thinker who thrives on ensuring project success, advancing business objectives, and optimising productivity through innovative solutions.

Beyond my professional pursuits, I am an artist at heart, often exhibiting my work in museums and public spaces. In my free time, I enjoy reading, photography, and travelling.

Education
Bachelor in Design — University of the Arts Utrecht, NL
Program in Film Production — University of Southern California, US
Program in Architecture — Architectural Association, UK


Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch & Papiamento (Portuguese Dialect)


Program Fluency
Asana, Figma, Notion, Adobe Creative Suite, Confluence, Google GSuite, Excel, Zapier, Make, Miro, Resolve and most Sales CRM and Project Management Tools.

Experience

Google — Creative Director
I took the role of creative director (design and strategy) for Google AI™ activations across the EU market, including but not limited to conferences such as TNW (The Next Web) as part of OVAL/agency.
The activation included creative and strategic direction for:

  • Strategy & Positioning for KOF's across EU including legislators, governmental institutions and businesses.
  • Key Visuals & Communication Plan
  • Design System, Motion Guidelines & Rulings
  • 360 Campaign (OOH & Digital)
  • Sustainable and Modular Installation
  • Interactive and Engaging Stage Components
  • The project was won and unlocked commercial funding for activations across the EU.
Recent™ — Lead Creative Operations
  • Setting up automated creative solutions from sales to production
  • Overseeing a variety of commercial projects, regional and international
  • Setting up brief analysis with clients for high impact results
  • Managing budgets, timelines and teams
  • Arranging global production needs and vendor relations
  • Overseeing growth strategy and roadmap
  • Managing team of direct reports
  • Since Early 2023: Shareholder + Advising Partner
Miro — Integrated Project Manager
  • Owning growth and brand cross department initiatives
  • Achieving benchmark results on global product video launch
  • Launching global social campaigns on YouTube and Meta platforms
  • Driving down CPCU through modular growth hacking content techniques
  • Producing start-ups and scale-ups targetted campaigns
  • Setting up agency and regional vendor partnerships
  • Producing and overseeing content for Employer Value Proposition LP
  • Assisting in the overal brand studio initiatives
Playstation — Live Event Floor Producer
  • Live Event Oversight of Grand Turismo World Series Finals in Salzburg, Austria
  • Overseeing show-rundown positioning & assisting show director.
  • Alignment of camera crew throughout rehearsal and live event.
  • Assisting production on pre-recorded recaps and interview content.
kevin. — Brand Design Manager
• Launched the kevin.'s rebranding to world from Vilnius, Lithuania.
• Overseeing the day to day operations of the kevin. internal brand studio.
• Managing brief succession from the wider business (growth, sales, people, C-level and Product).
• Establish way of working amongst brand department and wider business.
• Managing creative team of direct reports.
• Managing product UI/UX development in accordance to our visual identity.
• Executing & Reporting to C-Level.
Rijksmuseum — Creative Director
  • Organising a live event with over 800 attendees
  • Overseeing key-visual development for Rijkmuseum first-ever live event
  • Leading multiple head of teams and stakeholder towards organised results
  • Setting up cross-department comms for deliverables handover
  • Developing over 2 hours of show rundown planning
  • Arranging team logistics and safety in the prestigous Eregalerij
  • Managing team of direct reports
  • Overseeing vendor relations
Trivago — Creative Producer
  • Developing Global Content for 5-star resorts to be included in Trivago's asset database
  • Setting up stakeholder request and brief alignment
  • Obtaining property permits and licensing agreements
  • Setting up production timeline, crew-hire and budget breakdown
  • Overseeing post production and delivery handover to database teams
Unilever — Creative Director
  • Directing a regional campaign for Unilever's "Close-Up" brand
  • Launched in 5 key countries in the African continent
  • Managing stakeholder relations across Asia, Europe and African hubs
  • Leading a full production team from pre-, to post production.
Vogue — Exec. Producer / Recent™
  • In service of Recent™ for Vogue x Kevin Osepa
  • Overseeing production necessities for analogue shooting
  • Hiring crew of production & lighting assistants
  • Overseeing vendor relations
  • Supporting line-producer with production requirements
Boomerang/Publicis — Director of Photography
  • Directing photography for Samsung Watch regional EU campaigns
  • Directing photography for ING Social Media Campaigns
  • Directing photography for Albert Heijn Social Media and TVC Campaigns
  • Overseeing "Encore" event partnership coverage with Desperados/Heineken
Somesuch — Production Assistant
  • Assisting with creative resourcing during concept development phases
  • Daily head office support in London, UK
  • On-set assistant for global campaign for Amnesty
  • On set Analogue Playback Op. for A$AP Rocky and Skepta "Praise The Lord" Music Video