# Nikolaas Top

> Building something new 🏠

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/nikolaas

## Work Experience
### Design Lead @ Kyte
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024

### Founding Designer @ Filmhub
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023

### Senior Product Designer @ Instrument
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022
Product design and UX strategy for a client portfolio of brand, product design, and innovation services for clients: Google, Sonos, Salesforce, Android, Zwift, Microsoft, and Stumptown.

### UX Strategist @ Arthur
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020
Product Design and UX Strategy for B2B and consumer products. Manage client relations and oversee design and development for current product and marketing projects. Work with in-house product organizations to prioritize and build solutions that accomplish their business objectives and benefit their users. Form proposals, scope of work, briefs, and budgets for upcoming projects. Continue engagements through account growth and retention.

### Product Designer @ Arthur
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018
Arthur works with businesses to make their digital products easier to use. I helped drive success for our clients by providing services at each stage of the product design cycle - understanding business objectives, defining problems, discovering needs of users, and creating interaction models that helped users reach their goals.

### Junior Product Designer @ Lennd
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016
Lennd is a platform for managing the workforce and operations around events. I managed the design of the Equipment & Asset Management product which enables event teams to organize, distribute, and track assets (vehicles, tables, key cards, etc.) throughout the lifetime of the event.


## Education
### Cum Laude in BA Music, Biochemistry minor, Classes in Design and Psychology
Point Loma Nazarene University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nikolaas-top
- Portfolio: https://niktop.me

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Last updated: 2026-04-13