Designasaforceforchange

Since2013

Howcandesignguidebehaviorandopenopportunity?

I do it by looking for patterns others miss, align what doesn’t yet connect, and turn complexity into stories that makes sense.

My path spans teaching, global brands, startups, and unicorns. I’ve focused on alignment, experimentation, and creating impact at increasing levels of complexity.

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Under the hood

I lead with care and determination to create coherence where complexity disrupts momentum.

Fragmented teams

Unclear direction

Operational noise

Ambiguous problems

Under the hood

I lead with care and determination to create coherence where complexity disrupts momentum.

Fragmented teams

Unclear direction

Operational noise

Ambiguous problems

Under the hood

I lead with care and determination to create coherence where complexity disrupts momentum.

Fragmented teams

Unclear direction

Operational chaos

Ambiguous problems

Christian has a rare talent for helping specialists from different fields align, collaborate... He combines strong design craft with an exceptional ability to guide a group toward clarity and momentum.
Love Sootalu
Head of Research & Design at Temper
Chris brings a unique combination of being a strategic thinker and a very talented digital experience designer. Chris has effectively led his team to grow and deliver solutions of varying scales.
Hazem El Zayat
Chief Digital Officer at Ogilvy MENA
I put all my bets on Chris from the first interview and since he exceeded all expectations. He is one of the most ambitious and passionate people I've ever worked with.
Jocelyne Tawk
Managing Director at Ogilvy Center Of Excellence
Christian is a rare talent who combines high-level strategic thinking with exceptional design craft. What stands out most is his evolution in the design process — he has mastered the art of working in effective, iterative cycles, proactively seeking feedback early and often.
Jeroen Jonker Roelants
Chief Product Officer at Temper

Christian has a rare talent for helping specialists from different fields align, collaborate... He combines strong design craft with an exceptional ability to guide a group toward clarity and momentum.
Love Sootalu
Head of Research & Design at Temper
Chris brings a unique combination of being a strategic thinker and a very talented digital experience designer. Chris has effectively led his team to grow and deliver solutions of varying scales.
Hazem El Zayat
Chief Digital Officer at Ogilvy MENA
I put all my bets on Chris from the first interview and since he exceeded all expectations. He is one of the most ambitious and passionate people I've ever worked with.
Jocelyne Tawk
Managing Director at Ogilvy Center Of Excellence
Christian is a rare talent who combines high-level strategic thinking with exceptional design craft. What stands out most is his evolution in the design process — he has mastered the art of working in effective, iterative cycles, proactively seeking feedback early and often.
Jeroen Jonker Roelants
Chief Product Officer at Temper

Experience

Discover my design journey. Each role has contributed to my passion for innovative design.

Dec 2024 - Present

Amsterdam, NL

Doctolib

Senior Product Designer

Leading Clinical Communication & Collaboration tools used by millions. Leading user-centric solutions that improve access, efficiency, and trust across Europe’s largest healthtech platform.

Dec 2024 - Present

Amsterdam, NL

Doctolib

Senior Product Designer

Leading Clinical Communication & Collaboration tools used by millions. Leading user-centric solutions that improve access, efficiency, and trust across Europe’s largest healthtech platform.

Feb 2022 - Nov 2024

Amsterdam, NL

Jedo

Founder & CEO

Built a smart trip-planning companion from scratch, blending AI with local insight. Turned everyday travel ideas into actionable, shareable plans — making local tourism easier for thousands.

Feb 2022 - Nov 2024

Amsterdam, NL

Jedo

Founder & CEO

Built a smart trip-planning companion from scratch, blending AI with local insight. Turned everyday travel ideas into actionable, shareable plans — making local tourism easier for thousands.

Jun 2021 - Nov 2024

Amsterdam, NL

Temper

Senior Product Designer

Shaped platform growth through workshops, research, and strategy. Created scalable design systems and improved collaboration between designers, PMs, and stakeholders.

Jun 2021 - Nov 2024

Amsterdam, NL

Temper

Senior Product Designer

Shaped platform growth through workshops, research, and strategy. Created scalable design systems and improved collaboration between designers, PMs, and stakeholders.

Oct 2016 - May 2021

Amsterdam, NL

Ogilvy

Experience Design Lead

Consulted global clients on digital and experience design transformations. Directed research, prototyping, and delivery across multiple sectors, balancing brand storytelling with measurable results.

Oct 2016 - May 2021

Amsterdam, NL

Ogilvy

Experience Design Lead

Consulted global clients on digital and experience design transformations. Directed research, prototyping, and delivery across multiple sectors, balancing brand storytelling with measurable results.

Sep 2016 - May 2021

Amsterdam, NL

USEK University

Senior Digital Media Instructor

12 courses annually, from 101 intros to Masters Thesis mentorship. Achievements include raising the program’s students' employment rate from 34% to 100%. Held the highest student satisfaction rate in the faculty for during all 4 years.

Sep 2016 - May 2021

Amsterdam, NL

USEK University

Senior Digital Media Instructor

2013 - 2016

France, UAE, Lebanon

Various roles

UX Design & Founding Designer

Soochef - Founding Designer Agence VOX - Freelance UX Designer Adipso Web & Mobile - Freelance UX Designer Day•Dream Creative Studio - UX Designer M&C SAATCHI - UX Designer

2013 - 2016

Amsterdam, NL

Various roles

UX Design & Founding Designer

Soochef - Founding Designer Agence VOX - Freelance UX Designer Adipso Web & Mobile - Freelance UX Designer Day•Dream Creative Studio - UX Designer M&C SAATCHI - UX Designer

I’ve worked with some great companies over the years. Here's a selected few.