Tom Kluijver

Product-minded design director who defines the right problems, ships high-impact features, and scales design with a builder’s mindset.

Work experience

Aug 2023- present

Motorola solutions

Design director

London, United Kingdom

Led and expanded the design team from 3 to 6, driving product strategy for cloud-based security solutions including Alta Video and Alta Protect. Contributed to the successful launch of Alta Protect by leveraging customer insights and competitor analysis to shape MVP and roadmap decisions.

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Sept 2021 - Oct 2024

Tones Gallery

Co-founder

London, United Kingdom

Instigated the concept and co-founded Tones, a platform for emerging creatives. Owned the full product vision, designing the web gallery and user experience.

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Sept 2018 - Aug 2023

Ava Security (acquired by Motorola solutions)

Senior UX designer (started as junior)

Oslo, Norway

Helped define product vision and roadmap through market research and user insights. Led MVP development from concept to tested prototype, aligning user needs with business goals.

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2017 - Sept 2018

Nubus

Founder

Delft, The Netherlands

Awarded 2nd place at Circular Dragons Den for a tech focused design venture. Initiated a cross-sector foresight collaboration with KPN, NXP, YES!Delft, and TU Delft to explore future mobility and connectivity scenarios.

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2016 - 2017

Exact

UX researcher

Delft, The Netherlands

Conducted extensive UX research to create a clear problem definition to create initial use cases to define a conceptual direction for the a new product…

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Aug 2023- present

Motorola solutions

Design director

London, United Kingdom

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Sept 2021 - Oct 2024

Tones Gallery

Co-founder

London, United Kingdom

Instigated the concept and co-founded Tones, a platform for emerging creatives. Owned the full product vision, designing the web gallery and user experience.

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Sept 2018 - Aug 2023

Ava Security (acquired by Motorola solutions)

Senior UX designer (started as junior)

Oslo, Norway

Helped define product vision and roadmap through market research and user insights. Led MVP development from concept to tested prototype, aligning user needs with business goals.

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2017 - Sept 2018

Nubus

Founder

Delft, The Netherlands

2016 - 2017

Exact

UX researcher

Delft, The Netherlands

Conducted extensive UX research to create a clear problem definition to create initial use cases to define a conceptual direction for a new product…

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Aug 2023- present

Motorola solutions

Design director

London, United Kingdom

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Sept 2021 - Oct 2024

Tones Gallery

Co-founder

London, United Kingdom

Instigated the concept and co-founded Tones, a platform for emerging creatives. Owned the full product vision, designing the web gallery and user experience.

Read more

Sept 2018 - Aug 2023

Ava Security (acquired by Motorola solutions)

Senior UX designer (started as junior)

Oslo, Norway

Helped define product vision and roadmap through market research and user insights. Led MVP development from concept to tested prototype, aligning user needs with business goals.

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2017 - Sept 2018

Nubus

Founder

Delft, The Netherlands

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2016 - 2017

Exact

UX researcher

Delft, The Netherlands

Conducted extensive UX research to create a clear problem definition to create initial use cases to define a conceptual direction for the a new product…

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Aug 2023- present

Motorola solutions

Design director

London, United Kingdom

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Sept 2021 - Oct 2024

Tones Gallery

Co-founder

London, United Kingdom

Instigated the concept and co-founded Tones, a platform for emerging creatives. Owned the full product vision, designing the web gallery and user experience.

Read more

Sept 2018 - Aug 2023

Ava Security (acquired by Motorola solutions)

Senior UX designer (started as junior)

Oslo, Norway

Helped define product vision and roadmap through market research and user insights. Led MVP development from concept to tested prototype, aligning user needs with business goals.

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2017 - Sept 2018

Nubus

Founder

Delft, The Netherlands

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2016 - 2017

Exact

UX researcher

Delft, The Netherlands

Conducted extensive UX research to create a clear problem definition to create initial use cases to define a conceptual direction for the a new product…

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Projects

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Alta Intrusion

2024 Motorola Solutions

Alta Video

2023 Motorola Solutions

Tones

2022 Tones Gallery

Achievements

Red dot

Best iPad app

Bluedot award

Education

MSc Integrated Product design

Delft University of Technology

2013 - June 2017 The Netherlands

MSc Integrated Product design

Delft University of Technology

2013 - June 2017 The Netherlands

Graduated with a 9/10 on the thesis "Nubus, the omnipresent personal computer," envisioning next-gen cloud-based smart devices. Earned cum laude grades while engaging in extracurricular activities, showcasing strong academic performance and well-rounded involvement.

Comprehensive Human Behaviour and Brain Sciences

University of Tsukuba

2015, Japan

Comprehensive Human Behaviour and Brain Sciences

University of Tsukuba

2015, Japan

Conducted brain activity research during Comprehensive Human Behaviour and Brain Sciences exchange in Japan, analyzing the impact of design on emotions. Performed blind tests measuring frontal lobe activity to assess material perception and its connection to emotional responses.

BSc Industrial Design and Engineering

Delft University of Technology

2010 - 2013 The Netherlands

BSc Industrial Design and Engineering

Delft University of Technology

2010 - 2013 The Netherlands

Specialized in Industrial Design, leveraging various design methodologies and knowledge to drive social progress through innovative products. Focused on designing solutions for diverse challenges. With a minor in Sustainable design and engineering.

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