Q42
Mara Polak is currently working as a Project Lead at Q42 and is the Owner/Founder of MAAR., specializing in User Experience Design (UX). With previous experience as a Designer & Project Lead at Bit, Mara has worked on projects for NS International, ING, Bit Academy, and Gemeente Amsterdam. Mara's educational background includes a Master's degree in Mediapyschology from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, a Verkorte Bachelor in Communicatiewetenschap from the University of Amsterdam, and a Minor in Neuropsychologie from Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences. Throughout their career, Mara has also worked as a Brand Ambassador, Intern Visual Design at Hearst Magazines, Visual Designer at Appromoters, and Allround Medewerker at Hotel het Oude Raadhuis.
Q42
We're a bunch of 90 creative technologists building digital products that make people's lives smarter, better and more fun. 🤓 We help organisations from ideas to impactful products with millions of users per year. Since 2000, we have been devising and making market-defining digital products with Philips Hue, PostNL, HEMA and Rijksmuseum among others. Apps, websites, connected devices and AI applications that every Dutch person uses at some point. Products that we and the next generation believe in. Want to know more? Come by for a cup of coffee at our 'happy place for nerds' in The Hague or Amsterdam!