Daniel Nieuwenhuizen
Senior Staff Designer at Shopify
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Nieuwenhuizen is a multidisciplinary design leader with nine years in senior product and design roles and over a decade shaping experiences for major brands and startups. Currently Senior Staff Designer at Shopify after leading design at Automattic, he builds high-performing, cross-disciplinary teams and scalable design systems that tie user research and data to business outcomes. His work spans AR/VR/MR and traditional product ecosystems, having driven product pivots at Magic Leap from consumer to enterprise while launching sites, app stores and device management tools. Daniel’s portfolio includes collaborations with Beats, Google, Nike, Unilever and Babylon, and his projects have earned Cannes, D&AD and Clio recognition. He pairs hands-on craft—from typography and visual systems to interaction design—with practical hiring and process design, and often embeds research to make design decisions measurable. Outside the obvious, he has advised on hybrid hardware-software workplace products, revealing a knack for connecting physical and digital systems to improve team collaboration.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Mackenzie Presbyterian University
Portuguese, English, Spanish, Dutch, Japanese
Github Skills (8)
shopify10
ecommerce10
online-store10
tailwind4
integrations3
tailwindcss3
nextjs1
react1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Shopify/dawn
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
Shopify's first source available reference theme, with Online Store 2.0 features and performance built-in.
Contributions:1 review, 2 commits, 3 PRs in 5 months
online-storeecommerceperformancebuilt-inshopify
23d1/Modul
Feb 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:1 issue in 5 months
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