I am a versatile Freelance Senior Creative in Graphic Design (Integrated) and Illustration. With art and creative direction skills and nearly 16 years of experience, I have worked in fashion, media, beauty, and retail. My focus is primarily on print, but I do digital as well. I prefer clean and contemporary layouts that effectively communicate messages.…

Suzette Huwae

I am a versatile Freelance Senior Creative in Graphic Design (Integrated) and Illustration. With art and creative direction skills and nearly 16 years of experience, I have worked in fashion, media, beauty, and retail. My focus is primarily on print, but I do digital as well. I prefer clean and contemporary layouts that effectively communicate messages.…

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I am a versatile Freelance Senior Creative in Graphic Design (Integrated) and Illustration. With art and creative direction skills and nearly 16 years of experience, I have worked in fashion, media, beauty, and retail. My focus is primarily on print, but I do digital as well. I prefer clean and contemporary layouts that effectively communicate messages.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

Dutch
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Intermediate
French
Intermediate
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Ecommerce Designer at Bostik
October 25, 2023 - January 26, 2024
Creating and editing packshots of their products for the German Amazon MEM. Liaising with the German team.
Art Teacher at Luzac College
August 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Art drawing painting lessons and theory Art history lessons.
Freelance Senior Integrated Designer at Master Makers
August 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Developed concepts, transforming rough sketches into innovative visual representations.
Freelance Illustrator at Verzetsmuseum
July 1, 2023 - Present
Created visual narratives for an event focusing on remembrance, connection, and an inclusive view of heritage.
Senior Art Director at Ingage Group
February 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Responsible for all design materials within the company, liaising with external agencies.
Ecommerce Designer at Bostik
October 25, 2025 - January 26, 2026
Creating and editing packshots for products marketed via German Amazon MEM while liaising with the German team.
Senior Creative Designer at Ahold Delhaize (Albert Heijn)
August 1, 2019 - October 1, 2022
Engaged in various creative projects including supermarket price labels and holiday-themed postcards.
Freelance Sr. Graphic Designer at Gemeente Amsterdam West
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
Designed logo and flyers for ‘Be Connected’, part of a youth project under the Amsterdam West Council.
Freelance Integrated Designer at Octopus Investments
August 1, 2017 - October 1, 2017
Designed brochures, PowerPoint presentations, and business cards for the investment company.
Freelance Sr. Graphic Designer at Starbucks
April 1, 2017 - July 1, 2017
Worked on various projects for Starbucks’ European headquarters, including internal magazines and interactive displays.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Unilever
February 1, 2017 - February 28, 2017
Responsible for designing packaging for Domestos and digital advertisements for L’Oréal products.
Freelance Conceptual Illustrator at Nestlé FMCG
June 1, 2016 - Present
Visualized the corporate vision for 2030 during an international CEO conference in France, consolidating insights into compelling illustrations.
Freelance Senior Graphic Designer at Gemeente Amsterdam West
January 1, 2018 - December 1, 2021
Designing the logo and flyers for ‘Be Connected,’ a component of a youth project from the Amsterdam West Council.
Freelance Senior Graphic Designer at Starbucks
April 1, 2017 - July 1, 2017
Worked on various projects for the Benelux region, designing internal magazines and store displays.
Graphic Designer DTP at Landrover | Jaguar
January 1, 2016 - Present
Designing editing brochures for the Dutch German department.
Freelance Conceptual Illustrator at Thameswater Alliance
January 1, 2016 - Present
Visualizing complex problems and/or ideas through drawings on large boards.
Freelance Conceptual Illustrator/Scriber at Deutsche Bank
February 1, 2016 - Present
Creating various illustrative visuals and mood boards for brainstorming sessions.
Freelance Integrated Designer | Illustrator at Metapraxis
July 1, 2015 - October 1, 2015
Developed illustrations for dashboard icons and designed exhibition stand constructions.
Freelance Integrated Designer at Castle Trust
March 1, 2015 - June 1, 2015
Designed various marketing materials, including brochures and digital banners.
Art Director - Head of Design at Dovewell Productions
September 1, 2010 - April 1, 2014
Responsible for curating a monthly magazine and overseeing the entire design process.
Graphic Design, DTP at O'Neill
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
Worked on the Summer Catalogue for fashion apparel.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at HKU Utrecht | University of Arts
June 1, 1993 - January 1, 1997
Bachelor of Arts at HKU Utrecht | University of Arts
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1997
Bachelor of Arts at HKU Utrecht | University of Arts
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1997
Bachelor of Arts at HKU Utrecht | University of Arts
June 1, 1993 - January 1, 1997

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education, Professional Services

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