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Harrie van der Heijden

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Studio Manager | Creative Enthusiast | Continuous Learning

  • Education

    • Scholengemeenschap stevensbeek

      1994 - 1999
      Hoger algemeen voortgezet onderwijs (havo)

      Curriculum: English, Dutch, Maths B, Physics, Drawing, Economics

    • Sintlucas

      1999 - 2003
      Reclame, presentatie en communicatie

      Activities and Societies: Serving on the activities committee during academic years 1, 2, and 4; not possible due to external internship in 3rd year. During my academic journey, I enrolled in the i-class during my second year, known for its extensive subject package, including automation, (3D) animation, and online advertising. In my fourth year, I participated in the 'SintLucas@Work' pilot program, which allowed students to earn their diplomas through real-world business assignments. Its success led to the permanent inclusion of this program in Sint Lucas' educational offerings.In this pivotal fourth year, I also received extra… Show more During my academic journey, I enrolled in the i-class during my second year, known for its extensive subject package, including automation, (3D) animation, and online advertising. In my fourth year, I participated in the 'SintLucas@Work' pilot program, which allowed students to earn their diplomas through real-world business assignments. Its success led to the permanent inclusion of this program in Sint Lucas' educational offerings.In this pivotal fourth year, I also received extra training in Autodesk 3ds Max, enhancing my 3D design skills. I developed conceptual thinking abilities for creative problem-solving and improved my proficiency in Designer English. These experiences not only broadened my knowledge but also prepared me for the challenges of the professional world. Show less

  • Experience

    • De harense smid

      Sept 2003 - Sept 2008
      Creative desktop publisher

      I worked as a Creative Desktop Publisher in the internal marketing and communications department of 'de Harense Smid,' an electronics retailer with over 50 stores in the Netherlands and Belgium. In this role, I was part of a close-knit team tasked with crafting compelling advertising content for our retail formula. My primary responsibilities revolved around conceptualizing and executing various advertising materials, including the bi-weekly brochures, advertisements, and website content.Within our dynamic team, I played a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity of our brand and ensuring that our marketing materials effectively communicated our product offerings to our customers. From designing eye-catching brochures that showcased the latest innovations to creating engaging online content for our website, I was dedicated to consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing materials in order to generate traffic to our electronics retail stores. Show less

    • The line

      Oct 2008 - now

      As a Studio Manager, I've had the responsibility of leading national retailers and international brands in recent years. My passion for innovation and my unwavering commitment to professional growth have driven me to excel in this dynamic role.Core Responsibilities:• Overseeing and mentoring teams of 4-12 talented colleagues.• Strategic account management to deliver exceptional results.• Mastering the art of traffic management to keep projects on course.• Leading overall planning efforts to achieve project milestones.• Rigorous quality control for both creative and technical outputs.• Efficient procurement and print supervision to ensure project success.In my quest for continuous improvement, I've honed my expertise in several specialized areas, enhancing my contribution as a Studio Manager:• InDesign Automation: Streamlining workflows through automation for efficiency and precision.• Packaging Line Design: Crafting captivating packaging solutions that resonate with consumers.• Corporate Identity and Pattern Development: Crafting memorable brand identities and unique design patterns.• Color Management: Ensuring consistent and visually appealing color palettes across all projects.I firmly believe in staying rooted while reaching for the stars. That's why I've maintained a strong connection to:• Web/App Development: Exploring the digital frontier to enhance user experiences.• Video and Motion Design Projects: Breathing life into creative visions through dynamic visuals.With this diverse skill set and a passion for excellence, I bring a versatile approach to every project I undertake. Show less

      • Studio Manager

        Jan 2009 - now

      • Creative DTP specialist

        Oct 2008 - Dec 2008

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Mbo reclame, presentatie en communicatie

      Sint lucas boxtel
      Jun 2003

    • Havo

      Scholengemeenschap stevensbeek
      Jun 1999