
Who we are
Meet our team
Our designers are enthusiastic, experienced and curious. And always up to date with the latest developments in our field. We love complex puzzles, working together and learning: among ourselves and with your team! Meet all members of our staff below.
Abke
Designer
Abke Geels
Abke heads our department of citizen participation. With her curiosity about what moves people, and talent for connection, she responds to spatial issues with participation, community engagement and placemaking. [email protected]
Asja
Designer
Asja Föllmi
Asja likes to dive into the complexity of a challenge. She knows exactly how to make the connection between different factors, and how to translate this into an appropriate strategy. [email protected]
Bennie
Senior designer
Bennie Meek
Bennie is our creative maker from the Design Academy. With his passion for climate adaptation, he introduced the term "gewildgroei (meaning desired spontaneous vegetation in Dutch)" into the dictionary. [email protected]
Emmy
Academy
Emmy van Thiel – de Nooy
From China to the Netherlands, from strategy to workshop, sharing knowledge and making it accessible in an appropriate form is what makes Emmy's heart beat faster. At Muzus, she leads and builds the Academ(m)y. [email protected]
Heleen
Designer
Heleen Bouma
Besides being a service designer, Heleen is also a happiness coach, so good listening is no stranger to her. With this expertise, she always knows how to give the results of her research a positive spin. [email protected]
Jelske
Designer
Jelske van de Ven
Jelske has a unique view of the bigger picture and makes connections within complex challenges and transitions. She strives not only to achieve supported results, but also to ensure sustainable integration. [email protected]
Helma
Director
Helma van den Berg
Helma is our creative spirit. A doer who takes pleasure in everything, as well as passing it on to others. She enthusiastically works on a plan for your challenge and loves to show you the endless possibilities. [email protected]
Katja
Designer
Katja van Heugten
Katja makes things happen. She takes you through the design process and engages you in conversation. She likes to listen to the people she meets on the street and in the neighborhood. [email protected]
Lotte
Lotte Salome
Lotte is not only a designer but also trained as a behavior change specialist. She always manages to take care of every detail in her projects without losing control of the schedule. [email protected]
Mies
Designer
Mies Loogman
Mies is our hero in research and strategy. With her future-oriented outlook, she is always looking for surprising solutions, to understand challenges in a different way. [email protected]
Monique
Office Manager
Monique Gidding
With Monique, the door is always open. Her positive attitude brings great joy to the office, and exudes just the right mix of calm and energy. [email protected]
Neele
Founder
Neele Kistemaker
Neele is always ready for your challenge. With her curious attitude, you can be sure that the core of the problem will be solved. At the same time, she takes care of the team so that everyone functions optimally. [email protected]
Puck
Designer
Puck Gräffner
As a designer, Puck is interested in shaping society in a more social, inclusive and sustainable way. In his projects, he always looks for a connection between people and the systems they use so that a better future can be worked on together. [email protected]
Nikki
Graphic Designer
Nikki Langkemper
Nikki thinks in color and form because images enhance a story. As a graphic designer, she ensures that projects look organized and beautiful, with a focus on clear communication.
Rachel
Rachel Rietdijk
Rachel likes to be fully informed. She is so deep into the material that she always comes up with both accurate and surprising answers. Is she facilitating your meeting? Then you can comfortably relinquish control. [email protected]
Rins
Designer
Rins Lindeman
Rins is back after being away for a while. We are happy to have him rejoin our team after a foray elsewhere in our field! He is a stable support in the execution of our projects, but above all brings a lot of fun. [email protected]
Sanne
Founder
Sanne Kistemaker
Sanne does what she promises and makes sure the social heart of Muzus keeps beating. Making an impact is her middle name, and she prefers to do this in large consortia with all sorts of creative partners. So that we can learn to live together. [email protected]
Rose
Senior designer
Roos van der Schoor
Roos is our process thinker and has a keen eye for everything. Her structured attitude ensures that nothing remains unclear and that every project runs like clockwork. [email protected]
Simone
Designer
Simone van Noord
Simone is our creative jack-of-all-trades, concept thinker, designer and maker with a fascination for people and their behavior. This go-getter doesn't stop until the story is complete. [email protected]
Wouter
Designer
Wouter Wullems
Wouter is curious about what motivates people. By combining input from the target audience with his knowledge of behavior, he shows you how design can drive change. [email protected]
Working at Muzus
Muzus works on leading projects on all major transitions in the Netherlands. Our clients include municipalities, ministries, implementing organizations, agencies and commercial parties. Due to the nature of our work, we do a lot of interviews and work with Dutch speaking clients and target groups, the vacancies are therefore only available for Dutch speakers.

Vacancy
Will you be joining Muzus?
Are you a Dutch speaking, experienced designer and know to put the end user first? Or are you interested in an internship or graduation opportunity at Muzus? Switch to the Dutch version of our website to view our vacancies!
