Frederik Van Zande

Selbstständig, Freelance user experience designer, e-strategist, templater, Experience Matters
Vielsalm, Belgium

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

User experience design
Information architecture
Usability
Content Strategy
User-Centered-Design
User interface design
Interaction Design
Information design
findability
User story
Agile Development
Wireframe
E-Commerce
Online Marketing Strategien
internet strategy
E-marketing
E-Mail Marketing
Web Analytics
Conversions
persuasions
Social Media Marketing
SEO
SEM
Front-End Development
progressive enhancement
Accessibility
Semantic Web
HTML5
XHTML
microdata
RDFa
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Sass
LESS
SMACSS
website performance
Responsive Web Design
Web Design
PHP
Web Development
CMS

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Frederik Van Zande

  • Current 15 years and 8 months, since Oct 2010

    Freelance user experience designer, e-strategist, templater

    Experience Matters

    Freelance UX designer, e-strategist & templater I combine diverse UX & e-marketing skills to create website strategies, optimize conversions and build intuitive web applications & websites. I worked mostly on content-heavy websites, content creation / maintenance tools and productivity apps. I'm fluent with HTML & CSS, from quickly creating wireframes & prototypes to full search engine optimized semantic templates & responsive interfaces.

  • 4 years and 2 months, Sep 2009 - Oct 2013

    User Experience Designer / Internet Strategist

    BeMore

    I translated corporate storytelling into content plans and web strategies.

  • 4 years and 2 months, Sep 2009 - Oct 2013

    User Experience Designer, internet strategist, templater

    Comfi

    I lead and managed the development team, created productivity tools, helped selling the projects, did all the UX, wireframing, prototyping and templating. We started with a 2 persons and ended with a 5 person development team making huge websites. From event sites to full corporate websites and annual or CSR reports for the pharma industry, real estate companies, financial institutions, BEL 20, European & national federations, ...

  • 6 years and 9 months, Jan 2004 - Sep 2010

    User Experience Designer

    Entity webdesign

    During my Creative Media studies and my job at Mio I made part-time websites and magazines for clients. After Mio I became full-time self-employed and focused on UX and e-marketing. I studied 25% of my time and applied the new knowledge on client projects.

  • 1 year and 11 months, May 2006 - Mar 2008

    Web Designer / Creative Media developper

    Mio Technology

    I redesigned the Mio Website completely, defined and follow up on the "best practices" for HTML, CSS, SEO, accessibility, progressive enhancement, etc ... for a worldwide implementation of the Reddot CMS. SEO optimizations resulted in many number 1 results on Google for the most important keywords. Our websites grew from +2K to +1.5M unique visitors per month. Started as a web designer and gradually became a UX designer. In this fast growing team I redesigned and restructured every part of the website.

Ausbildung von Frederik Van Zande

  • Current 22 years and 9 months, since Sep 2003

    UX, e-marketing, templating, webdesign

    Self study

    I became a passionate learner since my Creative Media studies: from reading books after work hours, to several months of full-time studying. - UX: usability, IA, content strategy & design, interaction & UI design, findability - e-marketing & website optimizations - semantic HTML & CSS

  • 2 years and 1 month, Sep 2003 - Sep 2005

    Creative Media

    SAE Rotterdam

    3D, graphic design, webdesign, print design, motion design

  • 11 months, Sep 2001 - Jul 2002

    Applied Computer Science

    Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven

  • 11 months, Sep 2000 - Jul 2001

    Computer Science

    Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

  • 7 years and 11 months, Sep 1992 - Jul 2000

    Economics-mathematics

    Heilig Hartcollege Tervuren

Sprachen

  • English

    C1 (Fließend)

  • Dutch

    C2 (Verhandlungssicher / Muttersprachlich)

  • French

    B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)

  • German

    A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)

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