Contact:
Studio.NVDV
De Nijverheid
Nijverheidskade 15, 3534 AZ, Utrecht

info[at]niekvanderveer[dot]com

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@studio.niekvanderveer

about

Studio.Niek van der Veer is a creative studio for graphic design, art direction, branding, and visual art. I work across physical and digital media to develop identities, publications, campaigns, and artworks that balance clarity with expression.

Rooted in visual storytelling, my approach is precise yet playful, combining conceptual depth with a sensitivity to material, rhythm, and tone. 

Moving fluidly between commissioned work and autonomous exploration, I translate ideas into visual systems and experiences that are both functional and poetic.

With an interest in contemporary culture, I draw on experimentation and contextual thinking to uncover the core of each story, resulting in design that is both informative and evocative. Collaborating with clients and partners across culture, music, art and literature, including event organizers, cultural institutions, artists, publishers, and labels.

In addition I am active in education, teaching art and design within various educational organizations and I’m the coordinator for an experimental art space, bringing youths and emerging artists in contact with making, learning, and exhibiting.



Services:
Graphic design
Editorial and Publication Design
Art direction
Visual identity
Campaigns
(Cultural) Branding
Printed matter
Custom logotypes
Exhibition and spatial design
Signage
Webdesign
Commissioned artworks

I also work with a lot of friends who are into photography, illustration, videography, web development, production and sound design ;)

If you would like to get in touch,
please send me an e-mail.





Exhibitions  and performances
2026
Sounds Like Touch - Group performance at Rewire festival - The Grey Space in the Middle, Den Haag
2025
Artefacts and Artifacts - Solo expositie - De Tunnel, Utrecht 
De Nijverheid Shuffle - group exhibition - De Nijverheid, Utrecht 
2024
Traumburg - music & arts festival - Schloss Dornburg an der Elbe Dornburg (DE) 
KunstKade - openlucht expositie - De Nijverheid, Utrecht
Order, Entropy, Irony, Harmony, Solo exhibition - 20voor20, Utrecht
2023
Community Mural - De Bouwput, Amsterdam  
2022
‘I’m still lumbered with the banal descriptor Minimalist’, Guest performer for Caz Egelie - Unfair, Amsterdam
Exposure, Graduation Show, Fine Art and Design in Education - Hogeschool voor de kunsten Utrecht
U? festival, collective mural - De Nijverheid, Utrecht

Publications and film
2025
Artefacts and Artifacts - publication for A&A exhibition - self published
2023
rApport Nº4, Habits of Time (publication) - Touchstone Atelier
2022
LES ÉÉN, Een handboek voor de beginnend kunstdocent - publication -  self published
ACAB, De Anti Commerciële Actie Beweging - short documentary - HKU Salon
Rainbow Mafia, The Village Where the People All Bite - publication and studio album

Teaching
Now
Art & Design freelance workshops
The Hmm - Educator Digital Media
De Vrijstaat, Utrecht - Freelance Educator
2023
Hogeschool van de Kunsten Utrecht - Preparatory Course Graphic Design
2022
De Vinse School, Amsterdam - Internship

Production and Organisation
Now
Exhibition space De Tunnel - Coordinator
2022
HKU Salon

Education
2022
Hogeschool voor de Kunsten - Fine Art and Design in Education
2017
Hogeschool voor de Kunsten - Graphic Design


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