OCTOBER 2020 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
Welcome to the City of Nijmegen, home to the country’s most overly extensive metro transit network. No archeological remains were harmed in the creation of these tunnels (that we know of).
HI. I'M VICTOR.
Jack of all trades, master of some. Pub quiz host, photographer, website creator, (former) student of European political history and graphic designer who sometimes accidentally goes viral with silly maps about even sillier themes.
SIDE PROJECTS
VICTOR & ROBIN
Quiz masters with too much spare time and not enough self-respect
ETSY WEBSHOP
I design stuff, then I print stuff, then I sell stuff, then you buy stuff
YOUR CREW?
Designer/photographer for hire, also open for long-term commitments
PORTFOLIO
SEPTEMBER 2020 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
Welcome to the City of Arnhem, home to the country’s most overly extensive metro transit network. We ran out of space to build railway tracks on the surface, so we decided to just start digging.
SEPTEMBER 2020 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
Welcome to the City of Zwolle, home to the country’s most overly extensive metro transit network. We ran out of space to build railway tracks on the surface, so we decided to just start digging.
SEPTEMBER 2020 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
Welcome to the City of Leeuwarden, home to the country’s most overly extensive metro transit network. A decent smooth-flowing ring road might be a bridge too far, but at least you don’t have to stagger home from Goal Alley anymore.
AUGUST 2020 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
Welcome to the City of Utrecht, home to the country’s most overly extensive metro transit network. We weren’t able to make the trains run on time, so we decided to just throw our hands up and dig in.
JULY 2020 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
Welcome to the City of Groningen, home to the country’s most overly extensive metro transit network. Although the official slogan maintains that ‘there’s nothing above Groningen’, nowhere does it say you’re not allowed to go underneath.
NOVEMBER 2017 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
Wat nou als plaatsnamen nooit veranderden, en de allereerste naam die op schrift is gezet nog altijd wordt gebruikt? Dan krijg je deze kaart.
DECEMBER 2016 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
A continent in stereotypes, viewed through the eyes of the average Dutchmen. From bike-stealing Germans to our love/hate relationship with the French to lazy Poles taking our jobs.
AUGUST 2014 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
This 2014 map went viral almost overnight. No map has been more insightful in the Dutch national psyche while managing to piss off every single region and city.
MAY 2017 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
Soms zie je een plaatsnaam voorbij komen waarbij je denkt: hoe dan? En met al die “hoe dan”-plekken kan je in Nederland een kaart vullen.
JULY 2017 / PHOTOGRAPHY
Timelapse experiment, shot in the summer of 2017 around Vallefoglio, le Marche (Italy). Music: “Arrival of the Birds” by Cinematic Orchestra.
DECEMBER 2015 / PHOTOGRAPHY
Timelapse experiment, shot in the winter of 2015 in Fort Moville, Normandy (France). Music: “The Cascades” by Fleet Foxes.
MAY 2016 / PHOTOGRAPHY
Timelapse experiment, shot in the spring of 2016 on the island of Ameland, the Netherlands. Music: “Households” by Sleeping at Last.
JUNE 2016 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
A visual list of 25 more acclaimed directors and their lowest ranking film.
OCTOBER 2014 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
A visual list of 40 acclaimed directors and their lowest ranking film according to Rotten Tomatoes.
MARCH 2015 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
Deze infographics zijn gemaakt in opdracht van Folia, het tijdschrijft van de Universiteit van Amsterdam en de Hogeschool van Amsterdam.
OCTOBER 2016 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
Visualisation of the Pantheon 1.0 dataset, mapping “historical cultural production” by collecting, visualizing and analyzing data from the biographies of significant figures worldwide.
NOVEMBER 2017 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
Wat stelt die Haagse baantjescarroussel nou helemaal voor? Ik was benieuwd naar de functies die onze bewindvoerders de afgelopen decennia hebben vervuld na hun ministerschap…
JULY 2015 / PHOTOGRAPHY
As one of the many volunteer photographers during the Grand Départ of the 2015 Tour de France in Utrecht, I was there to capture the iconic passage underneath the Dom Tower.
APRIL 2014 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
This was originally a series of albums in the /r/Movies subforum at Reddit, featuring a wide range of figures with some historical significance and the actors who portrayed them in film and TV.
JUNE 2015 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
In part an intriguing “what if” scenario, in part a simple practice in mapmaking, this map offers a view of the states and cities in the US with the Latin equivalent of their respective names.
JULY 2015 / PHOTOGRAPHY
As one of the many volunteer photographers during the Grand Départ of the 2015 Tour de France in Utrecht, I was there to capture the iconic passage underneath the Dom Tower.
MAY 2017 / WEB DESIGN
Jeroen Hermkens (St. Anthonis, 1960) is a Dutch lithographer and painter whose work has been on display both at home and abroad. In 2006, he was awarded the title of Dutch Artist of the Year.
APRIL 2016 / GRAPHIC DESIGN
Amsterdam, dam aan de Amstel. Hoe makkelijk de oorsprong van een plaatsnaam kan zijn. Maar waar komt de naam Utrecht vandaan? Of Leeuwarden? Of Schiermonnikoog?
MAY 2017 / WEB DESIGN
In the wake of his professional career, Simon Ettekoven, former teacher and educationalist, wanted a platform to publish his own essays, short stories and other material.
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