Timothy Helmer, Brand Designer
Since 2001 I’ve been doing Graphic Design, Identity Design, UX & Digital Design. I have a broad interest in design, so that’s why since 2013 I have been organising lectures with and for creatives called Let’s Talk Design. You can read more about my engagement in the design industry below.
Over the past years I worked at several design studios and advertising agencies.
In 2023 I launched my own brand & design company Studio Helmer
Since 2007
I’ve been running an online platform for creatives (portfolios, events, interviews) called Creative Network.
2008
Interviews with the most promising Belgian creatives for Idn magazine (v15n2), I was also featured in the same issue.
2010 – 2012
Contributor at Items Magazine (NL).
2011 – 2013
Co-curated and organised 3 expositions with creatives.
Since 2013
Organising lectures called Let’s Talk Design (3 to 4 times a year, 25 editions so far for an audience of 150 to 200 people each edition). I organised editions in Belgium, The Netherlands & New York.
Organised 2 editions of Let’s Think Design (workshops and lectures on design thinking) in collaboration with Wonderland & Made.
2014
Interview on Marketing Tribune (NL) on the subject of evaluating brand design.
2017
Launched Creative Fair Play together with FlandersDC & Valentijn Destoop. Creative Fair Play is an initiative that pushes the industry: Seven best practices to collaborate successfully with creative entrepreneurs.
Member of the Creative Belgium Design jury.
Interview on The Design Kids.