Speaker
Niels Peter Foppen
Design Manager, Bol.com
Niels-Peter works as Design Manager at bol, where he helps shape the shopping experience. By focusing on the shop's foundation, he aims to enable consistency, scalability, and inclusivity across product teams and touchpoints.

Who is Niels Peter Foppen?
Niels-Peter works as Design Manager at bol, where he helps shape the shopping experience. By focusing on the shop's foundation, he aims to enable consistency, scalability, and inclusivity across product teams and touchpoints.
As an advocate for digital accessibility, Niels-Peter promotes inclusive design practices and embeds accessibility across the product organisation. Accessibility isn't an afterthought; it's a shared responsibility, and he raises awareness among colleagues and stakeholders.
Over the years, he has gained valuable experience at agencies like Mirabeau and Frog, building the foundation for the systems thinking he now applies at bol.
Outside of his professional work, Niels-Peter is also an illustrator. With a sharp eye for detail, he transforms everyday observations into bold, minimalist illustrations as a creative outlet.
Author and lifelong learner, sharing personal insights on design, leadership, innovation, (digital) accessibility, sport, and life outdoors through Substack.
What is your vision on our creative industry?
His particular expertise lies in design systems, digital accessibility and inclusive design. At bol, he works to make accessibility a shared responsibility across product teams, embedding it into everyday design and development rather than treating it as a final compliance check.
He has also contributed to accessibility research and co-creation initiatives involving people with disabilities. This work helped bol receive the Stichting Accessibility Award 2026.
What are you bringing to UX Rotterdam?
For UX Rotterdam, his perspective offers an opportunity to explore how design teams create impact at scale, balance customer needs with business priorities, and adapt as AI changes the way digital products are designed and developed.
April 22 & 23, 2027
2 DAYS CONFERENCE TICKET
€649,-
+21% VAT
REGULAR PRICE TICKET
Regular price of tickets ends 1st of March 2027
Your ticket gives you access to:
All keynote talks on the main stage big theater and in the small theater
Any workshop (first come, first seated) across both days
Evening events: To be announced
Daily lunch, coffee, and snacks
Networking lounges (including the exclusive recruitment lounge)
Selected video & keynote slides archive after the event
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