Chantal Aafjes
About Chantal Aafjes
Chantal Aafjes is a Digital Product Designer (UX/UI) at SQLI in Amsterdam, with a background in UX/UI design across various industries including sports and social causes.
Digital Product Designer at SQLI
Chantal Aafjes currently serves as a Digital Product Designer focusing on UX/UI at SQLI in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. In her role, she concentrates on creating intuitive and visually appealing digital interfaces for various applications. Her work at SQLI involves leveraging her extensive UX/UI design experience to enhance user experience and interface design. She is committed to ensuring that the digital products meet high standards of usability and aesthetics.
Previous Experience at Beyond Sports
Chantal Aafjes worked at Beyond Sports as a UX/UI Designer from 2019 to 2022 in Alkmaar, North Holland Province, Netherlands. During her tenure, she focused on designing user experiences for digital products in the sports industry. Her role involved applying user-centric design principles to create engaging and effective digital interfaces tailored to sports applications.
Role at Deloitte Digital
Chantal Aafjes has extensive experience at Deloitte Digital, where she worked from 2015 to 2019. She began as a User Experience Designer and later took on the role of UX Specialist. Based in Amsterdam, her responsibilities included designing user-centered digital solutions and enhancing client projects with effective UX strategies. Her work at Deloitte Digital reinforced her expertise in creating user personas and improving digital product design.
Educational Background
Chantal Aafjes has a robust educational background in design. She studied Communicatie & Multimedia Design at Hogeschool Rotterdam, earning her Bachelor's degree from 2010 to 2014. She also completed a Minor in Co-Design Studio at Hogeschool Utrecht from 2013 to 2014. Prior to that, she studied Graphic Design at Mediacollege Amsterdam, achieving an mbo from 2002 to 2006. Her education laid a strong foundation for her career in UX/UI design.
Specialized Skills in UX/UI Design
Chantal Aafjes is skilled in creating personas to enhance user experiences in digital products. She specializes in typography, ensuring text in digital interfaces is aesthetically pleasing and readable. Her expertise extends to mobile application design and web design, where she focuses on user-friendly interfaces and user-centric design principles. Her diverse background includes working in the sports industry and societal projects like the Kili-Challenge for War Child Holland, reflecting her commitment to both professional excellence and social causes.