Aris Thijssen

Aris Thijssen has extensive experience in creative and strategic roles across various companies. In 2011, they started as a Marketing Trainee at Amsterdam Village Company in the Netherlands. In 2012, they worked as a Social Media Marketeer at McGregor Fashion Group B.V. From 2013 to 2016, Aris held the position of Brand (Marketing) Manager & Creative Strategist at Selly Shopping / Snipperwall, where they were responsible for branding, launching, and managing the digital shopping platform. At Het PR Bureau, Aris worked as a Creative & Marketing PR advisor from 2016 to 2021. During this time, they created, presented, and produced creative and strategic ideas for clients. From 2021 to 2021, Aris served as a Brand Manager & Creative Strategist a.i. at Colourcake, where they played a crucial role in reorganizing and repositioning the agency. Currently, Aris is working as a Creative Director & Studio Lead at Weber Shandwick, starting from 2022.

Aris Thijssen attended Hotelschool The Hague from 2006 to 2012, where they obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree with a specialization in Hospitality. In 2005, they studied Level 1 French Language at LA SORBONNE (UNIVERSITY) in Paris. Aris also attended Comenius College in Hilversum for their pre-university education (VWO), though no specific start or end year is provided for this period.