Name | Martijn van Welie |
Degree | Ph.D. in Human Computer Interaction |
Date of birth | 09/09/1973 |
Gender | Male |
Nationality | Dutch |
Address | Amsteldijk 50-3, 1074HW, Amsterdam |
2008-present | Philips Design Senior Consultant Interaction Design |
2006-2008 | Satama Netherlands Design Director |
2002-2004 | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Faculty of Computer Science Assistent Professor (parttime) Teaching Web Design & Groupware Task Analysis, research on Design Patterns |
2000-2006 | Satama Netherlands Senior Interaction Designer Clients I have worked include: Vodafone Global, Vodafone NL, MTV Networks, Kurhaus, ABN-AMRO, Reed-Elsevier, Nokia, KPN, Ministry of Health, Achmea, BMW, Audi, Skoda, Proximus, Planet Internet, ING, UPC, ALD automotive. |
1996-2000 | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Faculty of Computer Science Post-graduate Student (promovendus) |
Highschool | Grammar School at the Fioretticollege Lisse. Graduated
in 1991 in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Economy, Dutch, English, German
and Latin. |
Graduate | 1991-1996, MsC in Computer Science from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam,
specialization Software Engineering. The final thesis titled 'Distributed Applications and the Web' was done under supervision of dr. A. Eliëns. |
Post-graduate | 1996-2000, Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. The topic of my Ph.D. was 'Task Based User Interface Design'. My promoters were Prof. Dr. J.C. van Vliet, dr. G.C. van der Veer and dr. A. Eliëns. My research was focused on methods and tools for task-based user interface design. I am one of the co-developers of GTA and Dutch. In addition I have designed and implemented a tool called Euterpe. |
Interests | HCI, design methods, patterns, usability, interaction design |
Memberships | ACM SIGCHI, CHI-Netherlands |
Programming | Extensive programming experience in C++ and Java. Other languages include
Prolog, XML/CSS/XSL, JavaScript. Experience in most common office applications
and programming environments. |
Lanuages | Fluent in Dutch and English. Fair in German and Spanish. |
Hobbies | Making music, writing about design |