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I'm a UX designer with a passion for creating intuitive, impactful digital experiences. What started as a creative hobby has grown into a career designing and optimizing complex tools in domains like leasing and crew management. I combine analytical thinking with empathetic communication, applying UX heuristics, design systems, and insights from user research. I navigate between design and development and lead UX processes within multidisciplinary teams, even under strict regulations (EASA, FAA), always keeping the end user in focus.…I'm a UX designer with a passion for creating intuitive, impactful digital experiences. What started as a creative hobby has grown into a career designing and optimizing complex tools in domains like leasing and crew management. I combine analytical thinking with empathetic communication, applying UX heuristics, design systems, and insights from user research. I navigate between design and development and lead UX processes within multidisciplinary teams, even under strict regulations (EASA, FAA), always keeping the end user in focus.

Mike van den Hoek

UX Designer, UI Designer, Web Designer, +2

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I'm a UX designer with a passion for creating intuitive, impactful digital experiences. What started as a creative hobby has grown into a career designing and optimizing complex tools in domains like leasing and crew management. I combine analytical thinking with empathetic communication, applying UX heuristics, design systems, and insights from user research. I navigate between design and development and lead UX processes within multidisciplinary teams, even under strict regulations (EASA, FAA), always keeping the end user in focus.…I'm a UX designer with a passion for creating intuitive, impactful digital experiences. What started as a creative hobby has grown into a career designing and optimizing complex tools in domains like leasing and crew management. I combine analytical thinking with empathetic communication, applying UX heuristics, design systems, and insights from user research. I navigate between design and development and lead UX processes within multidisciplinary teams, even under strict regulations (EASA, FAA), always keeping the end user in focus.

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I’m a UX designer with a passion for creating intuitive, impactful digital experiences. What started as a creative hobby has grown into a career designing and optimizing complex tools in domains like leasing and crew management.

I combine analytical thinking with empathetic communication, applying UX heuristics, design systems, and insights from user research. I navigate between design and development and lead UX processes within multidisciplinary teams, even under strict regulations (EASA, FAA), always keeping the end user in focus.

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Intermediate

Language

Dutch

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English

Advanced

Work Experience

User Experience Specialist at Boeing Aerospace

July 1, 2023 - May 31, 2025

Led design system leadership for the Leasing Portfolio; acted as Scrum Master; organized CAB workshop; improved product UX; introduced UX practices to Flight Ops; founded a UX knowledge-sharing initiative; created a project plan and led weekly feedback sessions to improve a Gantt chart design; enhanced collaboration between UX and development.

Freelance UX Designer at Not Afr8 Studio

January 1, 2025 - Present

Freelance UX designer blending creativity with strategic insight to design accessible and intuitive digital experiences; collaboration with organizations; experience includes Boeing; end-user focused with a fearless creative edge.

Multi media designer at Giftomatic

September 1, 2020 - February 1, 2021

Led diverse design projects, enhancing UX and visual identity; designed websites and landing pages to boost usability and conversions; produced marketing videos to reinforce branding and support UX.

User Experience Designer at YSY Rond om Noord-Holland

January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

Improved and redesigned the website to optimize the user experience; created a clear guide for future updates, enabling the team to independently implement improvements without external support.