Designing digital experiences with heart, style, and a collaborative spark
Hi, I’m Laura, a freelance web designer based in Amsterdam with over a decade of experience creating clean, user-friendly websites.
I specialise in crafting designs that are not only visually appealing but also functional and intuitive. Browse my portfolio to see my work and feel free to get in touch to discuss your next project!
Portfolio
Here’s a selection of websites I’ve designed and developed over the years. Each project reflects my dedication to blending creativity with functionality.
Whether you need a sleek portfolio, a professional site, or something entirely custom, I collaborate closely with you to bring your ideas to life with style and purpose.
Freeze the Light
This website showcases Sander Niemeijer’s gumprints, blending 19th-century photography with modern artistic flair. The design is clean, simple, and focuses on the beauty of the prints, making it easy for visitors to explore and order custom works. It’s a fresh, minimalistic approach that lets the artwork speak for itself.
Check it out at Freeze the Light.
Oriane Boyer
This website highlights Oriane Boyer, a certified trainer in Nonviolent Communication (NVC), offering workshops, individual sessions, and mediation. The design is simple, focused, and human-centered, reflecting Oriane’s approach to empathy and connection. It provides a clean layout where visitors can easily explore offerings and learn more about NVC. The style conveys warmth and accessibility, inviting people to deepen their communication skills and emotional awareness.
Check it out here.
Tom Goldhand
This website presents Tom Goldhand’s dance improvisation classes and workshops, focusing on the art of “here and now” through movement. The clean, dynamic design reflects the fluidity and freedom of improvisational dance, inviting visitors to explore various classes and retreats. With a minimalistic yet expressive style, the site highlights Tom’s approach to connecting with the body and building awareness through dance.
Discover more at Tom Goldhand.
Mirjam Gilhuis
This website reflects Mirjam Gilhuis’ coaching, training, and team facilitation services, focusing on personal and professional growth. The design is warm, inviting, and intuitive, echoing Mirjam’s belief in combining creativity with structure in her approach. The site emphasizes flexibility, human connection, and the power of empathy in the workplace. It offers a straightforward way to learn about Mirjam’s diverse services and how she helps professionals develop with confidence and heart.
Find out more at Mirjam Gilhuis.
Ethiopian Wanderer Tours
This special project came about through a connection from a friend, who introduced me to Abebe, the owner of Ethiopian Wanderer Tours. I created the website as a gift for Abebe, with no payment involved. The site reflects his passion for showcasing Ethiopia’s rich culture and landscapes, designed to inspire and attract travelers to unique tours. It was a rewarding experience to contribute to such a meaningful project.
Explore the website at Ethiopian Wanderer Tours.
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About me
Hi, I’m Laura—a creatieveling with a passion for connecting with people through meaningful design and communication. Over the past decade, I’ve worked as a freelance graphic and web designer, blending bold ideas with technical expertise to create digital experiences that truly resonate.
My journey began with a sociology degree, where I learned to understand the complexities of human interaction. This foundation has shaped my design philosophy: creating with purpose, clarity, and a deep appreciation for the people I’m designing for.
Beyond the screen, I’m an avid explorer of movement, creativity, and human connection. Whether it’s leading workshops on consent, facilitating nonviolent communication, or dreaming up dance performances, I thrive on bringing ideas to life in ways that inspire and empower others.
I love crafting simple, impactful designs that leave a lasting impression. If you’re curious to see what I’ve built or want to connect, feel free to reach out—I’d love to hear from you!