Experience

Qonqord

• Netherlands
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Implementatieconsultant

  • Jul 2021 - Present

• Implementatie Consultant

  • May 2017 - Present



Publ-ict

• Sweden

• Owner

  • Jan 2015 - Apr 2018

  I am continuing my activities in the publishing and MDM area's as a freelance consultant. Using all the experience I have gained in the previous years, I am able to understand the costumers needs and support them with activities like (Editorial) workflow design, datamodel set-up, system connectivity, implementation of workflow and related systems, user training, project support and project management. My main field of expertise is the publishing industry with a strong background in the general graphic industry. Retail related publishing is also an area I have experience in. I have a strong network to be able to expand the field of expertise if neccesary. For more information please contact me at arjen@publ-ict.nl



Facing Pages

• Netherlands
• IT Services and IT Consulting

• Partner

  • Nov 2016 - Aug 2017

  Facing Pages supports Merchandising, Marketing, Content and Creative departments with their content and publishing challenges. We design and implement automated publishing processes that fit within your tools and organisation. We understand the difficulties companies face when data from multiple sources (systems, departments) needs to be merged into a single view, whether it is a single product proofview or a 1000+ page catalogue. Facing Pages supports Merchandising, Marketing, Content and Creative departments with their content and publishing challenges. We design and implement automated publishing processes that fit within your tools and organisation. We understand the difficulties companies face when data from multiple sources (systems, departments) needs to be merged into a single view, whether it is a single product proofview or a 1000+ page catalogue.



PubliQare

• Netherlands
• Software Development

• Senior implementation consultant

  • Jan 2016 - Jul 2016

  Hired for multiple projects where I act as implementation consultant within projectteams implementing Woodwing enterprise based Editorial solution for publishers. Implementation, set-up, user support. Customers include a Portugese educational publisher and a large Danish Magazine publisher Hired for multiple projects where I act as implementation consultant within projectteams implementing Woodwing enterprise based Editorial solution for publishers. Implementation, set-up, user support. Customers include a Portugese educational publisher and a large Danish Magazine publisher



Staples Europe

• Deployment Manager

  • Jul 2015 - Mar 2016

  Hired for this project I was, together with collegue and team responsible for the deployment of the paper publishing part of the Stibo STEP PIM system. Deployments to various Business Units all over Europe.

• Interim (assistent) project leider

  • Nov 2014 - Jul 2015

  Working freelance as assistant to the project manager and his team in a project to implement a new publishing solution for the european print department as part of a large pan-european PIM system deployment.



Qhuba

• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate

  • Apr 2015 - Mar 2016

  Qhuba is an assembly of highly skilled professionals. They all worked at C-Level positions in a company and decided to join forces at Qhuba, sharing their knowledge and experience with others. Qhuba is mostly asked to work on an interim basis, to change or implement a program and to help the client making the right choices. Qhuba is an execution network, we make it happen. Qhuba is an assembly of highly skilled professionals. They all worked at C-Level positions in a company and decided to join forces at Qhuba, sharing their knowledge and experience with others. Qhuba is mostly asked to work on an interim basis, to change or implement a program and to help the client making the right choices. Qhuba is an execution network, we make it happen.

• Senior Media Consultant

  • Mar 2006 - Jun 2014

  Helping publishers to optimize their editorial workflow. Implementing multi channel publishing solutions, so content (that's what it's all about, ain't it?) is used for Print, Web Digital Magazines (iPad), SMS, XML delivery, etc. Helping publishers to optimize their editorial workflow. Implementing multi channel publishing solutions, so content (that's what it's all about, ain't it?) is used for Print, Web Digital Magazines (iPad), SMS, XML delivery, etc.



Reed Business Media

• France
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Team Member

  • Nov 2010 - Oct 2011

  While @ PubliQare I was member of the support and project team for the WoodWing Editorial System. While @ PubliQare I was member of the support and project team for the WoodWing Editorial System.

• Project Team Member

  • Mar 2006 - Dec 2006

  While @ PubliQare I was Project Team Member of the team that did the initial roll-out of WoodWing Smart Connection Enterprise for the entire Reed Business NL organization. While @ PubliQare I was Project Team Member of the team that did the initial roll-out of WoodWing Smart Connection Enterprise for the entire Reed Business NL organization.



PrePress Partners

• Germany
• IT Services and IT Consulting

• DeskTop Publisher / IT responsible

  • 1994 - 2006

  Create advertising for multiple large customers. Worked on High-end Scitex computer systems to create high quality litho's. Was part of the desktop publishing revolution while working here Create advertising for multiple large customers. Worked on High-end Scitex computer systems to create high quality litho's. Was part of the desktop publishing revolution while working here



De Zetbazen

• Imaging Operator

  • Jul 1989 - Mar 1994

  Started my career in the graphic industry here. As this was a typesetting shop for the high profile ad agencies, I learned a lot about typography and typesetting. Still useful knowledge in current times. Started my career in the graphic industry here. As this was a typesetting shop for the high profile ad agencies, I learned a lot about typography and typesetting. Still useful knowledge in current times.